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Nathan Robertson

Franklin,OH

Summary

Reliable heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver with solid experience in transporting goods efficiently and safely over long distances. Possess strong navigation skills, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to maintain vehicle condition. Skilled in time management and route planning, contributing to consistent on-time deliveries. Demonstrated capability to improve fuel efficiency through strategic driving techniques, reducing operational costs for previous employers.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Driver /Heavy Equipment Operator

Greenleaf Recycling
Horseheads , NY
10.2024 - Current
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
  • Inspected brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels and other important parts to maintain operational safety on the road.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.

Fabrication Welder

Crown Cork and Seal
Nichols , NY
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
  • Checked angle of pipe on angle table.
  • Developed new methods of fabricating complex parts in order to increase efficiency or reduce costs.
  • Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required.
  • Reviewed job orders for accuracy and completeness prior to starting work on them.
  • Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.

Driver

Left Lane Transportation LLC (owned)
Elmira, NY
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
  • Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
  • Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient cargo loading and unloading.
  • Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.

Welder/Metal Fabricator

Leprino Foods
Waverly , NY
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
  • Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
  • Installed new plant equipment per manufacturer's instructions while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.
  • Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
  • Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.

12N Horizontal Contruction Engineer

Army
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
08.2017 - 03.2022
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
  • Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
  • Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Operated equipment to remove debris, snow or other equipment from streets and work areas.
  • Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.

Education

Horizontal Engineer -

Engineer School
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
11-2019

High School Diploma -

Elmira High School
Elmira, NY
06-2019

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Load securement
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Hydraulics
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Basic mechanical skills

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver /Heavy Equipment Operator

Greenleaf Recycling
10.2024 - Current

Fabrication Welder

Crown Cork and Seal
03.2024 - 10.2024

Driver

Left Lane Transportation LLC (owned)
01.2023 - 03.2024

Welder/Metal Fabricator

Leprino Foods
03.2022 - 01.2023

12N Horizontal Contruction Engineer

Army
08.2017 - 03.2022

Horizontal Engineer -

Engineer School

High School Diploma -

Elmira High School
Nathan Robertson