Robert Thompson
YAKIMA,WA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record as an Truck Driver at Lunderby Trucking, demonstrating exceptional time-management and communication skills. Adept at optimizing delivery routes and ensuring compliance with safety regulations, resulting in zero accidents. Highly reliable and adaptable, committed to delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining operational excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Elks Club
06.2025 - Current
- Operated lawn maintenance equipment to ensure grounds remained clean and well-kept.
- Assisted in planting, trimming, and fertilizing landscaping plants for aesthetic appeal.
- Conducted routine inspections of grounds to identify maintenance needs and hazards.
- Collaborated with team members to execute seasonal landscaping projects efficiently.
- Maintained safety standards while performing tasks in compliance with club policies.
Independant Life Insurance Agent
Self-employed
11.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted clients in identifying suitable life insurance policies based on individual needs
- Educated clients on policy features, benefits, and coverage options
- Conducted needs assessments to recommend appropriate insurance solutions
- Processed applications and maintained accurate client records in management systems
- Provided ongoing support to clients throughout the policy lifecycle
- Developed strong relationships with clients to enhance retention and satisfaction
Casino Table Games Dealer
Maverick Gaming
11.2022 - 11.2024
- Dealt various table games, ensuring adherence to rules and regulations.
- Managed player interactions, delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining a positive gaming environment.
- Monitored game flow, efficiently handling payouts and managing chip transactions.
- Assisted in training new dealers on game procedures and customer engagement techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of gaming tables, promoting safety and compliance standards.
- Observed player behavior for potential issues, escalating concerns to management as necessary.
- Adapted quickly to changing game conditions, ensuring smooth transitions during busy periods.
- Maintained fast, smooth game pace by efficiently handling dice, chips, money, and cards.
Oil Field Worker (driver)
Lunderby Trucking
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Operated tanker trucks to transport hazardous materials safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for regulatory compliance.
- Collaborated with dispatch to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
- Implemented best practices for loading and unloading materials to minimize spills.
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous materials safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
Owner Operator Truck Driver
Self-employed
07.2016 - 10.2017
- Managed logistics for the timely delivery of goods across regional routes.
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Operated and maintained heavy-duty trucks to ensure optimal performance.
- Developed efficient routing plans to minimize fuel consumption and reduce costs.
- Implemented vehicle maintenance schedules to enhance reliability and longevity.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations, including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
Education
No Degree - Aerospace Hardware
USAF Technical Training Institute
Rantoul, IL08-1984
High School Diploma -
A.C. Davis High School
Yakima, WA06-1980
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new tools and processes
- Consistent adherence to timelines and deadlines
- Highly punctual and reliable with excellent time-management skills
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Elks Club
06.2025 - Current
Independant Life Insurance Agent
Self-employed
11.2024 - 06.2025
Casino Table Games Dealer
Maverick Gaming
11.2022 - 11.2024
Oil Field Worker (driver)
Lunderby Trucking
10.2017 - 08.2018
Owner Operator Truck Driver
Self-employed
07.2016 - 10.2017
No Degree - Aerospace Hardware
USAF Technical Training Institute
High School Diploma -
A.C. Davis High School