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Micheal Hutchinson

Tulare,CA

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 15+ years in logistics. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 15+ years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Astro Expo Transportation
01.2023 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Diesel Mechanic

The Diesel Doctor
02.2018 - 12.2022
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
04.2016 - 02.2018
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Mechanic

The Diesel Doctor
10.2012 - 04.2016
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Technology

WyoTech - Laramie
Laramie, WY
09.1995

High School Diploma -

Tulare Union High School
Tulare, CA
06.1994

Skills

  • Regional Trucking
  • Double and Triple Trailers
  • Defensive Strategies
  • Dangerous Goods Transportation
  • Dry Vans
  • Basic Vehicle Safety
  • DOT Compliance
  • Maintenance Requirements
  • Federal Laws
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Follow Safety Procedures
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • Refrigerated Trailers Operation
  • Trip Planning
  • Flatbed Truck Expertise
  • Class a Commercial Driver's License
  • Tractor Trailer Driving

Timeline

Truck Driver

Astro Expo Transportation
01.2023 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

The Diesel Doctor
02.2018 - 12.2022

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
04.2016 - 02.2018

Mechanic

The Diesel Doctor
10.2012 - 04.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Technology

WyoTech - Laramie

High School Diploma -

Tulare Union High School
Micheal Hutchinson