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Michelle Tait

Beaverton

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.

Bus driving for both daily school runs and field trips for both school trips and sport/music and end of year graduation trips.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1991
1991
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

FRSH
Portland
06.2023 - Current
  • Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods efficiently and safely.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of routes, deliveries, and fuel usage.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

ABB deliveries
Beaverton
01.2021 - 06.2023
  • Operated Class A trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Managed delivery schedules to meet customer expectations and timelines.
  • Booked loads from load boards and through brokers and businesses.
  • Filled out paperwork to run loads for companies and brokers.

CDL B Bus driver

Clackamas school district
Clackamas
04.2017 - 11.2021
  • Transported students safely to and from school and events.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections for safety and maintenance.
  • Communicated effectively with students, parents, and school staff daily.

Education

CDL A Training. - Trucking School

I&H Trucking School
Beaverton, OR
06.2020 - 08.2020

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education

College of The Redwoods
Eureka, CA
08.2004 - 05.2006

Eureka High
Eureka, CA

Skills

  • Pretrip and post trip experience
  • experience with adults and children, as well as experience with disabilities and or special needs
  • customer service
  • ability to work well on my own
  • great problem solving skills
  • driving skills
  • Vehicle operation
  • Route planning
  • Safety compliance
  • Log maintenance
  • Load management
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability to change
  • Dispatch coordination
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Schedule management
  • Route logs
  • Transportation safety
  • Emergency response
  • Customer-oriented
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Air brake certification
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Trip planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Document management
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Weather awareness
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Logbook management
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Commercial driving
  • Route management
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Traffic law knowledge
  • DOT compliance
  • Dependable and reliable
  • GPS navigation mastery

Certification

  • CDL A with no restrictions
  • Can drive both Manual and Auto.
  • Passenger endorsement
  • Air brake endorsement
  • Medical card good until Aug 2027

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

FRSH
06.2023 - Current

Class A CDL Truck Driver

ABB deliveries
01.2021 - 06.2023

CDL A Training. - Trucking School

I&H Trucking School
06.2020 - 08.2020

CDL B Bus driver

Clackamas school district
04.2017 - 11.2021

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education

College of The Redwoods
08.2004 - 05.2006

Eureka High
Michelle Tait