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Robert Thompson

Greensburg,PA

Summary

Class A CDL driver with Hazmat endorsement. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating tractor trailer, tri-axle, roll off trucks as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Class A Driver

Baddish Glass
09.2022 - Current
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Executed correct processes when delivering chemicals on highways, meeting Department of Transportation standards for every load.

CDL Driver

TR Trucking
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
  • Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
  • Drove 36,000-ton capacity vehicles transporting asphalt, stone, sand, Salt, Cement and other materials for construction projects to various locations.
  • Unloaded asphalt into a paver in tight hazardous spots.
  • 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.
  • Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.

Tractor Trailer Operator

Pepsico Inc.
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Verified count and condition of products loaded and unloaded products to various stores.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payments for services.
  • Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bayada Pediatrics
09.2011 - 01.2021
  • Work with kids in their homes who have autism and other special needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep case managers informed of changes.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.

Tow Truck Operator

Bickerstaff's Towing
06.2006 - 08.2011
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Operated flatbed truck.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep truck nice and running properly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jeannette Senior High School
Jeannette, PA
06.2006

CDL Class A

Sage Truck Driving School
Central Westmoreland Career And Technology Center
10.2020

Skills

  • CDL Class A License
  • Hazmat Endorsed
  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Certified
  • Clean Driving Record

Timeline

CDL Class A Driver

Baddish Glass
09.2022 - Current

CDL Driver

TR Trucking
06.2021 - 09.2022

Tractor Trailer Operator

Pepsico Inc.
01.2021 - 06.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bayada Pediatrics
09.2011 - 01.2021

Tow Truck Operator

Bickerstaff's Towing
06.2006 - 08.2011

High School Diploma -

Jeannette Senior High School

CDL Class A

Sage Truck Driving School
Robert Thompson