Nathan Farmwald
Middlefield,OH
Summary
Experienced military truck driver with a proven track record in safe transportation and effective route navigation. Known for strong defensive driving skills and meticulous attention to detail, consistently ensuring cargo security and timely deliveries across regional routes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Army
Twinsburg, Ohio
12.2022 - Current
- Operated tractor trailers to transport goods across regional routes.
- Loaded tractor trailer with freight and ensured cargo was secure for transport.
- Drove tractor trailer over established routes and highways in a safe manner as per DOT standards.
- Operated long-haul trucks across various states ensuring timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of the vehicle's engine components, brakes, tires, lights, signals.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to extend equipment lifespan and reliability.
Security/Delivery Driver
Greenleaf Therapeutics
Middlefield, OH
04.2022 - Current
- Followed safety protocols during transportation of sensitive materials consistently.
- Assisted in loading and unloading packages at various locations promptly.
- Navigated routes using GPS to ensure timely deliveries across the region.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
- Identified potential security risks and implemented countermeasures accordingly.
Recruiter
Marine Corps
Virginia Beach, VA
07.2018 - 09.2021
- Brought in well-qualified, multifaced job candidates to fill open positions.
- Planned and executed recruitment events to bring in area candidates.
- Trained and mentored newer recruiters in successful strategies for interviewing and qualifying candidates.
- Built and leveraged professional network connections which provided continuous and relevant applicant sources across diverse industries and experience levels.
- Organized applicant drug tests and obtained results.
- Created and maintained strong alliances with local colleges and trade schools to establish trusted relationship and continuous funnel of applicants.
Motor Transport Operator
Marine Corps
Jacksonville, NC
09.2010 - 07.2018
- Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
- Attached or loaded vehicles and reviewed all connections for security.
- Picked up clients or vehicles and drove property to specified receiving agency or location.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Component Repair Technologies
Mentor, OH
06.2009 - 08.2010
- Updated logs, wrote reports and maintained permanent records.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Observed gauges, recording instruments and flowmeters to maintain specified conditions.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cardinal High School
Middlefield, OH05.2009
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Work ethic
- Decision making
- Experience in leadership
- Problem resolution
- Preventive maintenance
- Communication
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Route planning
- Load security
- Hazardous materials handling
- Defensive driving
Timeline
Truck Driver
Army
12.2022 - Current
Security/Delivery Driver
Greenleaf Therapeutics
04.2022 - Current
Recruiter
Marine Corps
07.2018 - 09.2021
Motor Transport Operator
Marine Corps
09.2010 - 07.2018
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Component Repair Technologies
06.2009 - 08.2010
High School Diploma -
Cardinal High School