Paul Coutihno
Fernley,NV
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
HD Supply White Cap
2003.10 - Current
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Leech Crew/Intern
Kennecott Rawhide Mining
1994.06 - 1996.09
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Followed safety guides and signals to prevent injuries or accidents.
- Checked machinery for safety, protecting personnel and equipment from harm.
- Checked equipment regularly for upkeep needs or signs of malfunction.
- Cleaned off build-up or excess materials blocking pathways and machinery operation.
- Heavy Equipment operator
- Leech Pad operator
- Leveling/Ripping tops of leech pads
- Installation of irrigation pipes for water solution to leech gold
- Processing Plant
Education
Class A Drivers License
CDL School
Reno1997
High School Diploma -
Churchill County High School
Fallon, NV06.1994
Skills
- OSHA
- Plumbing
- Electrical Work
- Arc/Tig Welding
- Installation of Drip pipes for mining leech pads
- Valve operation
- Safety protocols
- Customer service
- Blueprint reading
- Pump operation
- Pressure control
- Chemical Handling
- Equipment maintenance
- Record keeping
- Filter operation
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Pre trip Inspections
- Hydraulics
- Safe driving practices
- Physical stamina and endurance
- Adherence to regulations
- Map reading
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Customer service orientation
- Hazardous materials handling
- Time management abilities
- Load Security
- Delivery Scheduling
- Cargo Handling
- Materials Transport
- Safe Driving
- Route Management
- Document Management
- Commercial Driving
- Transportation Safety
- Equipment Operation
- Dependable and Reliable
- Long-Haul Driving
- Order Picking and Processing
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Vehicle Inspections
- DOT Compliance
- Trailer Maintenance
- Inclement Weather Driving
- Customer-Oriented
- Route Logs
- Preventive Maintenance
- Liftgate Operation
- Freight Loading
- Forklift Operation
- Order Fulfillment
- Shipment Verification
- Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
- Traffic Laws and Regulations
- Strong Working Relationships
- Clean Driving Record
- Load Safety
- Transportation Logs
- Reliable Vehicle
- Order Processing
- Forklift/Manlift Certified
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Flexible schedule availability
- Auto and Engine Repair
- Power Steering Repair
- Diagnostics
- Tool Retrieval
- Defective Parts Disassembly
- Workplace Safety
- Grease and Lubricant Application
- Welding and fabrication
- Battery services
- Steering systems
- Brake systems
- Differential repair
- Small engine repair
- Chassis repair
- Suspension systems
- Driveshaft repair
- Drive train systems
- Engine rebuilding
- Gasket and seal replacements
- Engine repair
- Belt and hose replacements
- Filter replacements
- Tire services
- Heating systems
- Preventative maintenance
- Brake Servicing
- Exhaust systems
- Clutch repair
- Air conditioning systems
- Fluid exchanges
Accomplishments
- Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.
- Named Safety Driver of the year Multiple Years in a row for the region
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
HD Supply White Cap
2003.10 - Current
Leech Crew/Intern
Kennecott Rawhide Mining
1994.06 - 1996.09
Class A Drivers License
CDL School
High School Diploma -
Churchill County High School
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