Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Competition Awards
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Mike Kilgore

Whitwell,TN

Summary

Dynamic transportation professional with extensive experience at TDOT and a proven track record in operational efficiency. Skilled in machinery operation and defensive driving, I excel in maintaining safety compliance while enhancing workflow. Recognized for exceptional organizational growth and effective communication, ensuring timely deliveries and client satisfaction.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Worker 2

TDOT
08.2008 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of transportation areas to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling cargo, reducing risk of accidents during transport operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline delivery schedules, enhancing overall workflow coordination.
  • Adapted quickly to changing work environments, demonstrating flexibility in supporting diverse transportation tasks.
  • Operated various heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, and loaders to complete construction projects efficiently.

Truck Driver

Trucking
06.1986 - 08.2008
  • Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections and maintained vehicle compliance with safety regulations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding delivery schedules.
  • Managed route planning to optimize fuel efficiency and minimize travel time.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and distances traveled for compliance purposes.
  • Operated commercial trucks for long-haul transportation, ensuring timely delivery of goods.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Whitwell High School
Whitwell, TN

EMT - Emergency Medical Tech

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN
09-2008

Skills

  • Organizational growth
  • Transportation regulations compliance
  • Defensive driving
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Machinery operation
  • Public safety

Timeline

Transportation Worker 2

TDOT
08.2008 - Current

Truck Driver

Trucking
06.1986 - 08.2008

High School Diploma -

Whitwell High School

EMT - Emergency Medical Tech

Chattanooga State Community College

Competition Awards

Every year we {TDOT} would do a state wide equipment competition called Roadeo.  We would show off our skills and  Compete for the best in the state.  I won and went to finals to compete with 8 other states. I have won these events with Lowboy and Semi Tractor, therefore making Tennessee the best in all  competeing States.