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Work History
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Certification
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Phillip Bellaire

Pelkie,MI
Phillip Bellaire

Summary

Organized, independent worker with strong time-management skills. Dependable Welder with MIG welding experience and 1 year experience as a production welder. Personable and professional worker with a strong customer service orientation and problem solving skills. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator with the ability to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.  Possessing a State of Michigan  Class A CDL, with Doubles and Triples Endorsements. Willing to work long hours and a flexible schedule. Personable and professional worker with a strong customer service orientation and problem solving skills.

Overview

21
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Marten Transport

Driver
03.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.

A.M. Express

OTR Truck Driver
08.2023 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

Roehl Transportation

OTR Truck Driver
07.2022 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • 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.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Tralo inc.

OTR Truck Driver
08.2018 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded deliveries according to size of load and content description.
  • Completed basic maintenance such as minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine the nature of load and checked for the presence of hazardous materials.
  • Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Optimized routes based on road knowledge, traffic updates and GPS data.
  • Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after completing each shift, documenting damage or issues in comprehensive reports.
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Presented clean, neat appearance during every shift to uphold professional company presence.
  • Inspected vehicles and completed routine maintenance to keep equipment in good working order.
  • Secured freight during stops and rest periods to prevent theft.
  • Maintained open communication with dispatching staff to stay on top of scheduling changes and keep customers well-informed.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Inspected the vehicle on daily basis to ensure that it was in proper working order.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.

Wolverine Trucking

Oilfield Driver
11.2017 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Maintained accurate logs and reports regarding on-time delivery of fuel, mileage covered and fuel consumed. 
  • Performed regular inspections and reported issues to company mechanics.
  • Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting.
  • Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
  • PEC certified,  covers all OSHA 10 and 

Peninsula Powder Coating Inc

Loader Unloader
12.2016 - 08.2017

Job overview

Loaded and unloaded van, flatbed and curtain side trailers.


Swapped truck and trailer around as needed.


Responsible for preparing finished product for shipping.

Scope transportation

OTR Trucker
04.2014 - 12.2016

Job overview

  • Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded deliveries according to size of load and content description.
  • Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
  • Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Completed basic maintenance such as minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Reported all accidents, damage and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
  • Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine the nature of load and checked for the presence of hazardous materials.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Transported liquid and packaged materials to and from specified destinations.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in the paperwork.
  • Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.

A&M Express Transportation

OTR Trucker
02.2012 - 04.2014

Job overview

  • Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
  • Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
  • Managed discrepancy documentation for incoming shipments.
  • Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Completed basic maintenance such as minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine the nature of load and checked for the presence of hazardous materials.
  • Operated delivery vans in accordance with company safety policies and procedures.
  • Moved, positioned, connected and disconnected converter dollies.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Inspected vehicle and immediately reported any defects to a supervisor.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
  • Correctly marked invoices and clearly noted returns and shorts.

Shneider Transportation

Team Driver/ OTR Trucker
03.2011 - 02.2012

Job overview

  • Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in the paperwork.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Transported liquid and packaged materials to and from specified destinations.
  • Verified all dispatch instructions.
  • Inspected vehicle and immediately reported any defects to a supervisor.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Moved, positioned, connected and disconnected converter dollies.
  • Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Drove multi-stop routes and made deliveries of Hazmat freight.

Gunville Trucking

Welder/otr trucker/local driver/lift operator
08.2009 - 03.2011

Job overview

Operated van, reefer, flatbed, six axle and pub trailers.

Loaded and unloaded sand trailers to Grede.

Hogfuel loading and unloading to Verso.

Yard dog operations at Verso.

Drove OTR and local.

Operated in pellet plant.

Operated bobcat and multiple fork lifts.

North Woods MFG.

Welder
05.2004 - 02.2009

Job overview

  • Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required.
  • Responsible for achieving production requirements.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Employed different welding techniques to assemble parts and components.
  • Examined the structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Inspected welds and checked that critical measurements met specifications upon completion.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with an air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blue prints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, ground and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Skilled with gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding and submerged arc welding.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Education

Charter University
Online

Bachelor Of Science from Information Technology
07.2020

Baraga Area High School
Baraga, MI

High School Diploma
2001

Skills

  • Microsoft applications skills
  • Extremely quick learner
  • Word processing
  • Works well under pressure
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Computer proficient
  • Commercial driver’s license
  • Job shop experience
  • Fast learner
  • Familiarity with weld inspection process
  • General math skills
  • Good judgment
  • Quality inspection
  • Deadline-driven
  • Hard working and self-motivated
  • Flexible schedule
  • Available to work in remote locations for long periods of time
  • MIG experience
  • Proficiency at reading blueprints
  • Dry van specialist
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Comfortable with overnight runs
  • Class A Commercial Driver’s License
  • Doubles and Triples Endorsements
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Forklift operation
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination

Certification

• CPR/AED

• First aid

• Twic

• Hazmat

• Tanker

• Double/ Triples

Timeline

Driver

Marten Transport
03.2024 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

A.M. Express
08.2023 - 03.2024

OTR Truck Driver

Roehl Transportation
07.2022 - 08.2023

OTR Truck Driver

Tralo inc.
08.2018 - 07.2022

Oilfield Driver

Wolverine Trucking
11.2017 - 09.2018

Loader Unloader

Peninsula Powder Coating Inc
12.2016 - 08.2017

OTR Trucker

Scope transportation
04.2014 - 12.2016

OTR Trucker

A&M Express Transportation
02.2012 - 04.2014

Team Driver/ OTR Trucker

Shneider Transportation
03.2011 - 02.2012

Welder/otr trucker/local driver/lift operator

Gunville Trucking
08.2009 - 03.2011

Welder

North Woods MFG.
05.2004 - 02.2009

Baraga Area High School

High School Diploma

Charter University

Bachelor Of Science from Information Technology
Phillip Bellaire