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, PA06.2006
CDL Class A
Sage Truck Driving School
Central Westmoreland Career And Technology Center10.2020
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