Nikolas Moats
Chippewa Falls,WI
Summary
Seasoned transportation specialist bringing advanced route planning and load management abilities, developed over 24 years of transportation experience. Solid safety record, with a strong commitment to efficient operations and customer satisfaction. Organized, vigilant, and skilled in defensive driving. Class ABCDM Cdl with Tanker endorsement. The ability to quickly reacquire hazmat if necessary. Advanced route planning and load management abilities that have been developed over decades of transportation experience.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Dry Van/Milk Hauler
Lemke Bros Trucking
Jim Falls, WI
01.2020 - Current
- Developed positive relationships with customers through courteous communication.
- Maintained cleanliness of cab interior and exterior of truck while on duty.
- Transported goods between warehouses, distribution centers, customer locations.
- Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors.
Class A Dedicated
Taylor Truck Line
Faribault, MN
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Inspected trucks for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventive maintenance when needed.
- Provided courteous service to customers during pickups and deliveries.
- Ensured timely arrival of goods at designated locations according to shipping instructions.
- Adapted to changing routes or schedules as required by the employer.
P&D Driver
LME Inc
Chippewa Falls, WI
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Maintained accurate record-keeping of mileage, stops, orders, and carton counts for daily routes.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections, loaded trucks for delivery, and picked up items for return.
- I drove up to 400 miles daily using a Class A vehicle to deliver and pick up freight at multiple customers.
- Company abruptly shut down.
Milk Hauler
Associated Milk Producers Inc.
Jim Falls, WI
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Safely operate seven axle tractor/tank trailer from farm to processing plant
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways
- Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence
- Maintain a timely schedule to ensure the farm has an ample amount of storage capacity
Owner/Operator
Moats Transport LLC
Chippewa Falls, WI
07.2010 - 05.2016
- Responsible for all aspects of a trucking company
- Obtaining/booking freight. Scheduling
- The safe operation of over sized flatbed, and Dry Van loads
- Performed maintenance and repairs
- Timely deliveries
- Customer billing
- Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations
LTL Driver
Expedited Freight Systems Inc.
Kenosha, WI
11.2005 - 07.2010
- Safe operation of both Class A and Class B commercial vehicles.
- Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
- Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
- Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery times and alternate routes.
- Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 100 pounds.
- Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Unloaded packages from lift gate equipped trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
Commercial Truck Driver
Tom Lemke Trucking
Jim Falls, WI
04.2004 - 11.2005
- Safe operation of a Class A vehicle.
- On time deliveries.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Interacted with customers and vendors in a friendly and timely manner.
Education
Collision Avoidance Training -
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI2003
High School Diploma -
Chippewa Falls High School
Chippewa Falls, WI2000
Skills
- 24 years Commercial Driving Experience
- Clean MVR No accidents or tickets
- Dependable and reliable
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Team Player
- Motivated self starter
Timeline
Dry Van/Milk Hauler
Lemke Bros Trucking
01.2020 - Current
Class A Dedicated
Taylor Truck Line
07.2019 - 01.2020
P&D Driver
LME Inc
06.2019 - 07.2019
Milk Hauler
Associated Milk Producers Inc.
06.2016 - 06.2019
Owner/Operator
Moats Transport LLC
07.2010 - 05.2016
LTL Driver
Expedited Freight Systems Inc.
11.2005 - 07.2010
Commercial Truck Driver
Tom Lemke Trucking
04.2004 - 11.2005
Collision Avoidance Training -
Chippewa Valley Technical College
High School Diploma -
Chippewa Falls High School
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