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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Business References
Affiliations
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Richard Krebs

Dahlonega,GA

Summary

Seasoned professional with extensive experience as a Commercial Driver. Proven expertise in equipment maintenance and regulatory compliance, ensuring optimal vehicle performance. Recognized for exceptional customer service and effective cargo management, consistently delivering timely and efficient transportation solutions across diverse regions. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Truck Driver

Andy Strange Grading, Inc
Gainesville, GA
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections on trucks to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on oil levels, tire pressure, and mechanical components.
  • Delivered construction materials such as gravel, sand, and fill to work sites as directed.
  • Accurately placed loads for optimal spreading by bulldozers and material movers.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips to maintain performance standards.
  • Recorded expenses and organized receipts for precise financial tracking.
  • Observed driving regulations and maintained an excellent safety record during operations.

Professional Truck Driver

JC & J Developements, LLC
Dahlonega, GA
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Inspected trucks and trailers pre- and post-trip to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Recorded cargo details, including weight, size, and type for precise billing.
  • Maintained accurate expense records and organized receipts.
  • Performed basic maintenance on trucks for optimal operational performance.
  • Hauled gravel, dirt, fill, and other materials to various construction sites.
  • Engaged customers effectively through strong interpersonal skills.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to achieve objectives and resolve on site issues.

Millwork Design Specialist - Virtual Team

The Home Depot
Dahlonega, GA
01.2021 - 04.2024
  • Designed millwork products, including doors and windows, for clients within Virtual Design Team.
  • Collaborated with clients through email, phone, and virtual meetings to gather design requirements.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative design concepts.
  • Delivered tailored design consultations to meet specific client needs.
  • Created product designs that strictly adhered to client specifications.
  • Developed multiple design concepts reflecting varied client preferences.
  • Achieved recognition from management for exceptional customer service delivery.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction through effective problem resolution and friendly interactions.

Millworks Design Specialist.

Home Depot, Inc. Store # 6980
Dahlonega, GA
07.2018 - 01.2021
  • Stocked inventory and assisted customers in selecting products to meet needs.
  • Supported other departments by providing assistance as required.
  • Guided customers in the selection and design of windows and doors as Millworks Specialist.
  • Facilitated sales of garage doors, wood, and various millwork products.
  • Delivered excellent customer service to enhance overall satisfaction.

Professional Truck Driver

North Metro Grading, Inc./ Hamilton Contracting, Inc.
Lula, GA
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Operated Mack 813 and International trucks with 20 and 30 yard roll-off containers.
  • Executed daily scheduling for container deliveries and pickups, ensuring timely service.
  • Managed all associated paperwork and billing documentation for container operations.
  • Maintained vehicles and coordinated necessary service work to ensure optimal performance.

Professional OTR Truck Driver

DNC Mobilizing, LLC
Maysville, GA
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Managed 2005 Volvo 670 with 10-speed transmission and 48 ft flatbed and 48 ft step deck trailer, transporting diverse freight and equipment across southeastern United States.

Assistant Range Manager

River Bend Gun Club, Inc.
Dawsonville, GA
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Compiled daily reports to track facility operations and performance.
  • Managed range facilities to ensure optimal functionality and safety standards.
  • Executed repairs and maintenance on machines and equipment across various ranges.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on diverse types of machinery and equipment.

Professional Race Transport Driver

Predator Performance Racing, Inc.
North Largo, FL
01.2010 - 12.2014
  • Operated Freightliner tractor with 10-speed transmission and 48-foot race trailer.
  • Transported race vehicles and equipment nationwide to diverse venues.
  • Performed additional duties, including cleaning, fueling, and servicing race cars at track.
  • Executed contract work on an as-needed basis until company closure.

Professional Race Transport Driver

IMSA (International Motorsports Association)
Braselton, GA
01.2009 - 12.2009
  • Operated 1989 Kenworth T-600 tractor with 13-speed transmission and 48-foot dry van trailer.
  • Transported equipment and materials to event locations across United States and Canada.
  • Executed loading and unloading of trailer, ensuring proper setup for event hospitality and technical inspections.
  • Assumed additional duties as assigned under contract until expiration with new ownership.

Transportation Manager/Driver/Shipping Coordinator

Powertrade Inc.
Suwanee, GA
01.2008 - 12.2008
  • Coordinated pick-up and delivery of diverse equipment across southeast and southwest regions.
  • Operated and maintained Mack CH613 tractor with 10-speed transmission and 48-foot hydraulic Lowboy trailer.
  • Transported various heavy equipment sizes to multiple locations efficiently.
  • Handled shipping of tools and essential equipment to customers promptly.
  • Utilized forklift and other warehouse equipment to support operations as needed.

Professional Race Transport Driver

Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports
Braselton, GA
01.2008 - 12.2008
  • Operated and maintained 2007 Volvo 780 tractor with 13-speed transmission and 53-foot Featherlite race trailer.
  • Executed additional duties as assigned in a dynamic environment.
  • Contributed to team efforts until disbandment, ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently.

Professional Race Transport Driver

J3 Racing & Motorsports
Buford, GA
01.2007 - 12.2007
  • Operated and maintained 2005 Volvo 780 tractor equipped with 13-speed transmission and 53-foot High Tech race trailer.
  • Executed additional duties as assigned to support team operations.
  • Managed responsibilities efficiently until team disbanded.

Education

High School Diploma -

Millbrook High School
Millbrook, NY
06-1984

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and inspection
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Cargo management and planning
  • Customer service
  • Design consultation
  • Team collaboration
  • Millwork design
  • Project management
  • Effective communication

Certification

  • State of Georgia Class A Commercial Drivers License, #052851108, expires 06/12/2032
  • National Safety Council's Defensive Driving Course - Professional Truck Driver
  • Knights of The Road Professional Driver Training Certificate- CDL Class A, 03/01/99
  • Valid/Current United States of America Passport
  • Current 2 year MVR physical - Expires 3/14/26

References

  • Chris Garcia, Professional Pilot, Myrtle Beach, SC, (914) 456-6659
  • Bob Highlands, Professional Driver, Jacksonville, FL, (904) 614-6028
  • Bill Hogan, Business Owner, Long Island, NY, (631) 433-6466

Business References

  • Nick Alicia, Yahoola Creek Grill - Dahlonega, GA - (305) 527-0043
  • Steve Cannon, J C & J Developments - Dahlonega, GA - (770) 652-6208
  • Butch Evans, Key Credit Corp - Roswell, GA - (864) 309-3709

Affiliations

  • Avid outdoorsman with extensive experience in shooting sports, hunting, fishing, camping and other outdoor activities.
  • I build and fly radio controlled models including electric, gas and turbine powered aircraft.
  • I am an amateur radio operator and hold a FCC Technician class license.
  • Avid musician and have been plying guitar for 45 years.

Timeline

Professional Truck Driver

Andy Strange Grading, Inc
01.2025 - 04.2025

Professional Truck Driver

JC & J Developements, LLC
06.2024 - 01.2025

Millwork Design Specialist - Virtual Team

The Home Depot
01.2021 - 04.2024

Millworks Design Specialist.

Home Depot, Inc. Store # 6980
07.2018 - 01.2021

Professional Truck Driver

North Metro Grading, Inc./ Hamilton Contracting, Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2018

Professional OTR Truck Driver

DNC Mobilizing, LLC
01.2016 - 12.2016

Assistant Range Manager

River Bend Gun Club, Inc.
01.2015 - 12.2015

Professional Race Transport Driver

Predator Performance Racing, Inc.
01.2010 - 12.2014

Professional Race Transport Driver

IMSA (International Motorsports Association)
01.2009 - 12.2009

Transportation Manager/Driver/Shipping Coordinator

Powertrade Inc.
01.2008 - 12.2008

Professional Race Transport Driver

Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports
01.2008 - 12.2008

Professional Race Transport Driver

J3 Racing & Motorsports
01.2007 - 12.2007

High School Diploma -

Millbrook High School