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Miguel Villanueva Arias

Kearny,NJ

Summary

Logistics professional specializing in broker negotiation and DOT compliance, with a strong focus on operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability to enhance safety protocols and minimize downtime through strategic management of transportation operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mava Trucking LLC
Kearny, New Jersey
10.2020 - Current
  • Achieved daily transportation averages exceeding 500 miles through efficient route planning.
  • Conducted load board searches and negotiated directly with brokers to secure optimal rates.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations during dispatching operations.
  • Managed preventive maintenance programs to enhance operational safety and reduce downtime.
  • Oversaw billing processes and factoring to maintain cash flow and financial accuracy.
  • Cultivated strong customer relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.

Driver CDL-A

Grinder Logistics
Newark, New Jersey
01.2018 - 10.2020
  • Facilitated container transport to and from Port Newark and nearby cities.
  • Conducted chassis selection and inspection based on container specifications.
  • Executed rail freight operations for loading and unloading containers at train stations.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip inspections, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.
  • Achieved average of one delivery daily over distances ranging from 300 to 550 miles.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronic Engineering

Universidad Dominicana O&M
Santo Domingo, RD
08-2003

Skills

  • Port transportation and rail freight operations
  • Cargo handling and logistics
  • Vehicle operation (standard and automatic)
  • Broker negotiation and management
  • Safety compliance (DOT, FMCSA)
  • Pre/post-trip inspections and troubleshooting

Certification

CDL Class A License – Exp. 07/25/2029
Endorsements: Tanker, Doubles & Triples
TWIC Card – Exp. 07/2029
Medical Card – Exp. 01/11/2027
Restriction: Corrective lenses required
Defensive Driving Course (2025)

Timeline

Mava Trucking LLC
10.2020 - Current

Driver CDL-A

Grinder Logistics
01.2018 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Science - Electronic Engineering

Universidad Dominicana O&M