Paul Joseph Tamalavic, Jr.
Willard,United States
Summary
Dedicated Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and a proven safe driving record. Contributed to successful transportation operations through effective handling of diverse loading, unloading, and securing processes. Committed to personal growth and fostering teamwork in a medical courier role, supporting clinics and hospitals across multiple locations.
I’m looking for a career with potential for growth and continuous learning.
I am willing to learn an apply myself to a team dedicated to success.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
ROI
Springfield, Missouri
03.2025 - Current
- Operated ROI delivery trucks across local and regional routes.
- Loaded and secured freight for safe transport.
- Inspected ROI vehicles before and after each shift.
- Followed DOT safety rules and traffic laws.
- Communicated with ROI dispatch on route changes and delays.
Driver/ merchandise seller
Campaign Armor
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Managed incoming phone calls
- N/A
- Is this your current employer
- No
- May we contact this employer at this time???
- N/A
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle?
- No
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed or contracted by this employer/contractor
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job subject to drug and alcohol testing??
- Inspected vehicles before trips, ensuring safety and reliability by reporting maintenance needs promptly.
- Adhered to traffic laws and safety rules during local and regional travel, promoting safe driving practices.
- Tracked weekly mileage driven, maintaining accurate records for efficient route planning.
- Observed and recorded typical trailer type used
- Specified length of trailers utilized
Owner operator
Admiral Merchants Motor Freight, Inc.
Minneapolis, United States
03.2023 - 10.2024
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing?
- Drove across multiple states, covering coast-to-coast routes.
- Determined competitive pay range based on mileage rates.
- Operated primarily tractor-trailer for freight transportation.
- Explained health-related factors influencing employment status
- Managed operations involving trailers 53 feet or longer.
- Provided reason for departure from previous employment
- Explained health-related factors influencing employment status
- Drove coast-to-coast, ensuring timely delivery across diverse regions
- Operated 2500-3000 miles weekly, maintaining consistent route efficiency
- Verified employment status with previous employer.
- Utilized tractor-trailer for freight operations, adhering to safety regulations
Truck Driver
Drive
Ozark, United States
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Phone 417-597-4944
- Position Held: Lease operator.
- Yes
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed or contracted by this employer/contractor
- Yes
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
- Yes
- Areas Driven drive across all 48 contiguous states
- Miles driven weekly. Covered over 3500 miles weekly to ensure timely deliveries
- Pay Range (cents/mile). Achieved pay rate of 75 cents per mile
- Most common truck driven Operated tractor-trailer units to transport a variety of goods across all 48 contiguous states
- Most common trailers. Handled flatbed trailers for cargo transport
- Trailer length 45 to 52 feet
- Operated ROI delivery trucks across local and regional routes.
- Inspected ROI vehicles thoroughly before and after shifts to maintain safety and compliance.
- Efficiently loaded and secured freight to ensure safe transportation..
Unemployment
Unemployment
Willard, Missouri
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Searched for new job opportunities
- Delivered attentive service to customers during face-to-face and phone interactions, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Proposed innovative ideas and solutions that improved team performance and achieved better outcomes.
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Truck Driver
Outlaw trucking LLC
Clever, United States
03.2022 - 08.2022
- No
- Confirmed eligibility for employer contact.
- Yes
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed or contracted by this employer/contractor
- Yes
- Yes
- Areas Driven Transported goods across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Miles driven weekly. Covered an average of 2500 to 3000 miles weekly, maintaining strict adherence to safety regulations.
- Utilized a step deck trailer for transport.: Utilized a step deck trailer for transportation.
- Handled trailers ranging from 45 to 52 feet in length.
- Managed trailers measuring 45 to 52 feet in length for various transport needs.
Owner operator
Admiral Merchants Motor Freight Inc
Minneapolis, United States
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Executed sale of truck, ensuring successful transaction and compliance with regulations
- Were you terminated/discharged/laid off
- Is this your current employer?
- May we contact this employer at this time.
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle
- Yes
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed or contracted by this employer/contractor?
- Yes
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
- Yes
- Operated vehicles across all 48 contiguous states.
- Consistently drove 2500-3000 miles each week.
- Negotiated pay range based on cents per mile driven.
- Predominantly operated tractor-trailer units.
- Frequently used flatbed trailers for transportation.
- Operated trailers ranging from 45 to 52 feet in length.
Truck Driver
Crst Malone
Trussville, United States
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided rationale for departure from previous role
- Went to admiral merchants
- Were you terminated/discharged/laid off
- Indicated absence of termination
- Is this your current employer
- No
- May we contact this employer at this time
- Affirmed ability to contact previous employer
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle
- Yes
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed/contracted by this employer/contractor
- Yes
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
- Yes
- Areas Driven 48 states
- Miles driven weekly 2500-3000
- Pay Range (cents/mile)
- Most common truck driven Tractor-Trailer
- Most common trailer Flatbed
- Trailer length 45 to 52 feet
Tri axle driver
Willimantic Waste Paper
Willimantic, United States
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Unhappy with what I was doing
- Were you terminated/discharged/laid off
- No
- Is this your current employer
- No
- May we contact this employer at this time
- Yes
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle
- Yes
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed/contracted by this employer/contractor
- Yes
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
- Yes
- Areas Driven Connecticut
- Miles driven weekly 1000-1500
- Pay Range (cents/mile)
- Most common truck driven Class B Vehicle
- Most common trailer Other
- Trailer length Other
Driver
Firgelewski Trucking
Old Lyme, United States
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Explained departure from previous position
- Needed more work plant season dried up
- Indicated absence of termination
- Is this your current employer
- No
- May we contact this employer at this time
- Affirmed permission to contact
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle
- Yes
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed/contracted by this employer/contractor
- Yes
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
- Yes
- Areas Driven Traveled between Connecticut and Florida
- Miles driven weekly Drove between 0 to 500 miles weekly
- Pay Range (Received pay based on cents per mile driven)
- Most common truck driven Tractor-Trailer
- Most common trailer Operated a van trailer type
- Trailer length Handled trailers measuring 53 feet and longer
Unemployment
None
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Searched for job opportunities. Pursued commercial driver's license
- Helping to teach others the curriculum
- Collaborated with a team to support others' success.
Landscaper/Fall Cleanups
Sears and Son Landscaping LLC
Andover, United States
11.2018 - 12.2018
- Were you terminated/discharged/laid off
- No
- Is this your current employer
- Yes
- May we contact this employer at this time
- Yes
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle
- No
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed/contracted by this employer/contractor
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
Driver/Boss
Uber Driver
Willimantic, United States
10.2018 - 11.2018
- Still driving Uber
- No
- Is this your current employer
- No
- May we contact this employer at this time
- Yes
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle
- No
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed/contracted by this employer/contractor
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
Parts/Service
TSI Harley Davidson
Ellington, United States
09.2018 - 10.2018
- Were you terminated/discharged/laid off
- No
- Is this your current employer
- No
- May we contact this employer at this time
- Yes
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle
- No
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed/contracted by this employer/contractor
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
Parts Associate
Autopart International
East Hartford, United States
03.2018 - 07.2018
- Were you terminated/discharged/laid off
- No
- Is this your current employer
- No
- May we contact this employer at this time
- Yes
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle
- No
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed/contracted by this employer/contractor
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
Unemployment
Unemployed
02.2018 - 03.2018
- Explained reasons for unemployment during transition period. ~~~ ref(s) Francis Hogaboom 417-655-6654 Zach Smith 860-634-8627 Transition period from the move back from Missouri, waiting to start back at Autopart International...
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Parts Associate
Old School Auto Parts
Clever, United States
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Were you terminated/discharged/laid off
- No
- Is this your current employer
- No
- May we contact this employer at this time
- Yes
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle
- No
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed/contracted by this employer/contractor
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
Unemployment
None
11.2016 - 12.2016
- Comment unemployed ~~~ ref(s) Francis Hogaboom 417-655-6654 Zach Smith 860-634-8627 Transitioning from the move to Missouri and looking for job in the new area I was in...
Assistant Manager
Autopart International
South Windham, United States
10.2007 - 10.2016
- Phone 781784111
- Reason for leaving
- Left to Move to Missouri
- Were you terminated/discharged/laid off
- No
- Is this your current employer
- No
- May we contact this employer at this time
- Yes
- Did you operate a commercial motor vehicle
- No
- Were you subject to the Federal Motor Carrier or Transport Canada Safety Regulations while employed/contracted by this employer/contractor
- Did you perform any safety sensitive functions in this job, regulated by DOT, and subject to drug and alcohol testing
Unemployment
02.2023
- Comment Unemployment until working with admiral merchants
Unemployment
10.2022
- Comment Looking for the right job
Unemployment
01.2019
- Comment Landscaping season ended for clean ups, just waiting to get to Orientation in Pennsylvania.
Unemployment
08.2018
- Comment unemployed ~~~ ref(s) Francis Hogaboom 417-655-6654 Zach Smith 860-634-8627 Transition time in between Autopart International to TSI Harley Davidson...
Education
CDL - Truck Driving
Affordable CDL
03.2018 - 05.2018
Parish Hill High School
Chaplin, CTSkills
- Commercial vehicle operation
- DOT compliance
- Freight handling
- Freight securement
- Freight logistics
- Route planning
- Safety awareness
- Time management
- Scheduling skills
Problem solving
Interpersonal communication
Communication skills
Generated At
2026-10-12
Application Meta
Tenstreet Driver Pulse, pulse_search, 98.97.4.15, paultamalavic@yahoo.com, True
Licenses
- Driver License, #########005, MO, US, Class A, 2029-03-03, 2022-10-22, True, True, True, False, False, False, False
- Driver License, #########896, CT, US, Class A, 2024-03-03, 2020-11-26, True, True, True, False, False, False, False
Employment History
2025-01-01, 2025-02-01, Healing from surgery, 2024-10-01, 2024-12-01, 2023-02-01, 2023-02-01, Unemployment until working with admiral merchants, 2022-10-01, 2022-10-01, Looking for the right job, 2022-08-01, 2022-09-01, Took time to find new work, 2019-02-01, 2019-05-01, Was unemployed/ In school for CDL, 2019-01-01, 2019-01-01, Landscaping season ended for clean ups, just waiting to get to Orientation in Pennsylvania., 2018-08-01, 2018-08-01, unemployed ~~~ ref(s) Francis Hogaboom 417-655-6654 Zach Smith 860-634-8627 Transition time in between Autopart International to TSI Harley Davidson..., 2018-02-01, 2018-02-01, unemployed ~~~ ref(s) Francis Hogaboom 417-655-6654 Zach Smith 860-634-8627 Transition period from the move back from Missouri, waiting to start back at Autopart International..., 2016-11-01, 2016-12-01, unemployed ~~~ ref(s) Francis Hogaboom 417-655-6654 Zach Smith 860-634-8627 Transitioning from the move to Missouri and looking for job in the new area I was in..., IntelliApp, False, Campaign Armor, 2024-10-01, 2024-12-01, 314 E chestnut, Springfield, MO, 65806, United States, Driver/ merchandise seller, Season over, False, False, True, False, Admiral Merchants Motor Freight, Inc., 2023-03-01, 2024-10-01, 215 S 11th Street, Minneapolis, MN, 55403, United States, 612-332-4819, 612-843-8182, Owner operator, Medical reason, False, False, True, True, Coast to coast, 2500-3000, 75%, Tractor-Trailer, Step Deck, 53 feet or more, Drive, Company Drive, 2022-11-01, 2023-01-01, 3999 N. 20TH Street, Ozark, MO, 65721, United States, 417-597-4944, Lease operator, Payments too high on equipment, False, True, True, True, True, True, All 48, 3500+, 75%, Tractor-Trailer, Flatbed, 45 to 52 feet, Outlaw trucking LLC, 2022-03-01, 2022-08-01, Clever, MO, United States, Personal, False, False, True, True, True, True, Mo IL IN, 2500-3000, Tractor-Trailer, Step Deck, 45 to 52 feet, Admiral Merchants Motor Freight Inc, 2021-05-01, 2022-03-01, Minneapolis, MN, United States, 612-332-4819, 612-392-6940, Owner operator, Sold truck, False, False, True, True, True, True, 48 states, 2500-3000, Tractor-Trailer, Flatbed, 45 to 52 feet, Crst Malone, 2020-01-01, 2021-05-01, Trussville, AL, United States, 800-366-6361, 319-731-6582, Went to admiral merchants, False, False, True, True, True, True, 48 states, 2500-3000, Tractor-Trailer, Flatbed, 45 to 52 feet, Willimantic Waste Paper, 2019-09-01, 2019-12-01, 121 Chronicle Rd, Willimantic, CT, 06226, United States, 860-423-4527, 860-450-7551, Tri axle driver, Unhappy with what I was doing, False, False, True, True, True, True, Connecticut, 1000-1500, Class B Vehicle, Other, Other, Firgelewski Trucking, 2019-06-01, 2019-08-01, 482 Grassy Hill Rd, Old Lyme, CT, 06371, United States, 860-304-4322, Driver, Needed more work plant season dried up, False, False, True, True, True, True, Connecticut- Florida, 0-500, Tractor-Trailer, Van, 53 feet or more, Sears and Son Landscaping LLC, 2018-11-01, 2018-12-01, Andover, CT, 06232, United States, 860-808-9678, Landscaper/Fall Cleanups, Still helping out, False, True, True, False, Uber Driver, 2018-10-01, 2018-11-01, 78 Lima St, Willimantic, CT, 06226, United States, 860-230-6696, Driver/Boss, Still driving Uber, False, False, True, False, TSI Harley Davidson, 2018-09-01, 2018-10-01, 398 Somers Rd, Ellington, CT, 06029, United States, 860-875-6663, Parts/Service, Personal Issues, False, False, True, False, Autopart International, 2018-03-01, 2018-07-01, 334 Tolland St, East Hartford, CT, 06108, United States, 781784111, Parts Associate, Career Change, False, False, True, False, Old School Auto Parts, 2017-01-01, 2018-01-01, 177 State Highway P, Clever, MO, 65631, United States, 417-743-5171, Parts Associate, Moved back to Connecticut, False, False, True, False, Autopart International, 2007-10-01, 2016-10-01, 717 Windham Rd, South Windham, CT, 06266, United States, 781784111, Assistant Manager, Left to Move to Missouri, False, False, True, False
Motor Vehicle Record
False, False, False, False, False, False
Vehicle Accident Record
False, No Accidents
Traffic Convictions Violations
False, No Violations
Name
Paul, Joseph, Tamalavic, Jr.
Residence Duration Years Or Longer
True
Ssn
###-##-1976
Primary Phone
417-300-5240
Cell Phone
417-300-5240
Preferred Contact Method
Cell Phone
Best Time To Contact
Any
Position Seeking
Company Driver
Current Address
830 Pershing St, Willard, MO, 65781, United States
Personal Information
- Title: Company Driver
- Nationality: United States
- ID Type: SSN/SIN
- ID Number: ###-##-1976
Timeline
Truck Driver
ROI
03.2025 - Current
Driver/ merchandise seller
Campaign Armor
10.2024 - 12.2024
Owner operator
Admiral Merchants Motor Freight, Inc.
03.2023 - 10.2024
Unemployment
02.2023
Truck Driver
Drive
11.2022 - 01.2023
Unemployment
10.2022
Unemployment
Unemployment
08.2022 - 09.2022
Truck Driver
Outlaw trucking LLC
03.2022 - 08.2022
Owner operator
Admiral Merchants Motor Freight Inc
05.2021 - 03.2022
Truck Driver
Crst Malone
01.2020 - 05.2021
Tri axle driver
Willimantic Waste Paper
09.2019 - 12.2019
Driver
Firgelewski Trucking
06.2019 - 08.2019
Unemployment
None
02.2019 - 05.2019
Unemployment
01.2019
Landscaper/Fall Cleanups
Sears and Son Landscaping LLC
11.2018 - 12.2018
Driver/Boss
Uber Driver
10.2018 - 11.2018
Parts/Service
TSI Harley Davidson
09.2018 - 10.2018
Unemployment
08.2018
CDL - Truck Driving
Affordable CDL
03.2018 - 05.2018
Parts Associate
Autopart International
03.2018 - 07.2018
Unemployment
Unemployed
02.2018 - 03.2018
Parts Associate
Old School Auto Parts
01.2017 - 01.2018
Unemployment
None
11.2016 - 12.2016
Assistant Manager
Autopart International
10.2007 - 10.2016
Parish Hill High School