Richard Bronkema
Mechanic, Truck Driver
Hart,MI
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating semi-truck, dump truck, excavator, grader, skid steer, backhoe, dozer and loader as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency.
Enthusiastic about learning any mechanical field inside and out. Offers strong problem-solving abilities and to seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator/CDL Truck Driver
Oceana County Road Commission
Hart, MI
11.2015 - 01.2022
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Operated Excavator, Grader, Skid Steer, Backhoe, Dozer and Loader
- Plowed snow
- Graded roads
Owner/Operations Manager
Self-employed @ Breakaway Motors
Hart, MI
02.2012 - 06.2018
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Founded and managed small engine repair business
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Fabricated, welding
- Small engine repair
Truck Driver, Fuel Transportation
Brenner Oil
Muskegon , MI
03.2008 - 01.2012
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts
- Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents
Education
GED -
Hart High School
Hart, MIAssociate of Science - Automotive Mechanics
Skills Training Center
Muskegon, MISkills
Vehicle inspections
undefinedTimeline
Heavy Equipment Operator/CDL Truck Driver
Oceana County Road Commission
11.2015 - 01.2022
Owner/Operations Manager
Self-employed @ Breakaway Motors
02.2012 - 06.2018
Truck Driver, Fuel Transportation
Brenner Oil
03.2008 - 01.2012
GED -
Hart High School
Associate of Science - Automotive Mechanics
Skills Training Center
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