Nathan Owings
Bridge City
Summary
Seasoned truck driver with over 26 years of experience in hazardous materials transport. Expertise in loading and unloading hazardous and non-hazardous materials using various equipment. Proven track record in optimizing delivery routes while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Strong communication and teamwork skills, with comprehensive knowledge of DOT regulations and safety protocols.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wastewater Driver
Veolia Water Technologies
Orange
09.2025 - Current
- Operated Class A commercial vehicle to transport wastewater safely to dump facility.
- Safely delivered process water treatment chemicals to customer locations.
- Coordinated regional delivery schedules for water treatment solutions, ensuring timely service.
- Communicated with clients to confirm delivery details and efficiently resolve inquiries, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Inspected vehicles pre- and post-trip to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Ensured adherence to transportation laws and regulations for logistics operations.
- Unloaded chemicals into holding tanks using pumps from tankers and flatbed trucks.
- Identified mechanical issues, performed basic repairs, and coordinated maintenance to uphold vehicle reliability.
Environmental Waste Driver
SET Environmental
Port Arthur
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Operated Class A Commercial vehicles to transport hazardous materials safely while adhering to regulations.
- Transported hazardous materials safely using tanker trucks.
- Operated tanker trucks with hydraulic pumps to streamline waste management operations.
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous and nonhazardous waste, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.
- Maintained accurate documentation to ensure compliance with OSHA and EPA standards.
- Efficiently hauled and emptied roll-off trucks to support project timelines.
- Authored reports on safety initiatives that enhanced job site procedures.
Delivery Specialist
Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions
Orange
03.2023 - 09.2024
- Safely operated Class A commercial vehicles to deliver process water treatment chemicals.
- Coordinated delivery schedules for water treatment solutions, ensuring timely and efficient distribution across multiple regions.
- Communicated with clients to confirm delivery details and promptly resolve inquiries, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Conducted pre- and post-trip inspections to verify tractor-trailer functionality.
- Inspected vehicles before loading and unloading to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Ensured adherence to transportation and logistics laws and regulations.
- Unloaded chemicals into holding tanks using pumps from tankers and flatbed trucks.
- Identified mechanical issues, performed basic repairs, and coordinated maintenance needs to ensure vehicle reliability and compliance.
Pick up and Delivery Driver
AAA Cooper Transportation
Orange
02.2017 - 02.2023
- Operated Class A CDL vehicles for safe and efficient product delivery.
- Coordinated delivery schedules to enhance route efficiency and ensure timely customer service.
- Communicated promptly with dispatch regarding route changes or delays.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff for effective loading and unloading of cargo.
- Maintained accurate logs for regulatory adherence and documentation.
- Applied effective tie-down techniques to secure loads, ensuring cargo safety during transit.
- Addressed customer inquiries during deliveries to promote satisfaction and loyalty.
Education
CDL License -
Five Star Truck Driving School
Franklin, OH09-2000
High School Diploma -
West Carrollton High School
West Carrollton, OH06-1997
Skills
- DOT compliance
- Hazmat transport
- Chemical handling
- Delivery management
- Trip inspections
- Pressure gauge monitoring
- Safe Valve operation
- Hose handling
- Diverse driving
- GPS navigation
- Route optimization
- Delivery verification
- Heavy equipment operation
- Transmission operation
- Preventive maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Accurate documentation
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- CDL license
- Verbal communication
- Safety protocols
Certification
- Class A CDL with X Endorsement & Doubles and Triples
- TWIC Card
- DOT Medical Card
- Wood Badge Training
Accomplishments
- Multiple safe driving awards
- Vigil honor member in the Order of the Arrow
- District Award of Merit from Scouting America
- Eagle Scout
Affiliations
- Over 23 years as a volunteer in Scouting America in different leadership rolls
Timeline
Wastewater Driver
Veolia Water Technologies
09.2025 - Current
Environmental Waste Driver
SET Environmental
10.2024 - 08.2025
Delivery Specialist
Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions
03.2023 - 09.2024
Pick up and Delivery Driver
AAA Cooper Transportation
02.2017 - 02.2023
CDL License -
Five Star Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
West Carrollton High School