- Music
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities {fishing, camping, Campfires}
- Reading
- I like trying new recipes and food trends
- DIY and Home Improvement
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Road Trips
Robin Hancks
Tipton,IA
Summary
Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Team Truck Driver/Armed Security Officer
Western Distributing Transportation Corporation {USAC}
Denver, CO
CDL A OTR Driver
Arteberry Transportation LLC.
Walnut, IL
05.2022 - 09.2026
- Operated CDL A tractor-trailer across OTR routes while following FMCSA safety and hours-of-service requirements.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to identify mechanical issues and maintain roadworthy equipment.
- Planned efficient routes using dispatch instructions, traffic updates, and delivery schedules.
- Secured refrigerated cargo properly to prevent shifting, damage, and load loss during transit.
CDL A OTR Driver
Ruan
West Branch, IA
10.2020 - 05.2022
- Maintained accurate logs, bills of lading, and delivery records for compliance and tracking.
- Communicated shipment status with dispatch and customers to support timely deliveries.
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported maintenance needs to reduce downtime and delays.
- Adapted to changing weather, road conditions, and rerouting needs while protecting shipment integrity.
Van Driver
Metro, Rail Crew Transport
Davenport, IA
06.2020 - 10.2020
- Operated crew transport van to deliver rail staff safely and on schedule.
- Monitored routes and traffic conditions to maintain reliable pickup and drop-off service.
- Inspected vehicle readiness before trips, confirming brakes, lights, fuel, and safety equipment.
- Communicated with dispatch to adjust routes, delays, and crew movement updates.
OTR Hopper Trailer Driver
Neurburg Transportation
Fairbury, NE
06.2018 - 12.2019
- Operated CDL A tractor-trailers on long-haul routes, delivering freight safely and on schedule.
- Inspected equipment before departure, identifying mechanical issues and supporting preventative maintenance.
- Maintained accurate ELD logs, delivery paperwork, and compliance records.
- Assisted in loading/unloading Hopper trailer when necessary, contributing to a more efficient overall process from start to finish.
OTR Team Truck Driver/Armed Security Officer
Western Distributing Transportation Corporation / {USAC}
Denver, CO
08.2009 - 06.2018
- Operated team tractor-trailer routes, maintaining safe transit and on-time freight delivery.
- Inspected vehicle systems, completed pre-trip checks, and reported maintenance issues promptly.
- Coordinated driving schedules with team partner to support continuous over-the-road coverage.
- Secured cargo using required procedures to protect load integrity during transit.
- Carried Firearms to keep Load secured during transport and delivery.
CDL A OTR Driver/Training Specialist
Roehl Transportation
Marshfield, WI
09.2005 - 08.2009
- Operated tractor-trailer on OTR routes while maintaining safe, compliant driving practices.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify equipment readiness and roadworthiness.
- Maintained accurate ELD logs and required paperwork to support DOT compliance.
- Communicated with dispatch to confirm schedules, route changes, and delivery requirements.
- Delivered driver training on safety procedures, compliance standards, and Roehl Transportation policies.
Soldier
US ARMY/ IA National Guard
Davenport, IA
05.1981 - 09.2005
- Executed weapons handling, marksmanship, and safety procedures during field and range training exercises.
- Maintained combat readiness through physical training, drill performance, and uniform standards compliance.
- Assessed terrain, used map and compass navigation, and coordinated movement during tactical operations.
- Operated radio communications equipment to relay mission updates and maintain unit coordination.
- Worked Multiple Jobs. Contruction equipment Mechnic, Artlillery {Rocket} crewman, Wheeled vehicle Mechanic, Tracked vehicle mechanic, Recovery Specialist wheeled and tracked vehicles. Supply Sergeant, and 1 yr as a Naional Guard Recruiter
- Multiple deployments, Germany, Bosnia, Kosiva, Iraq, Russia.
Education
No Degree - Military
US ARMY
Ft. Leanard Wood, MO09-2005
No Degree - CDL A
ROEHL Transportation
Marshfield, WI09-2005
High School Diploma -
Muscatine High School
Muscatine, IA05-1982
Skills
- Weather condition awareness
- Documentation accuracy
- Defensive driving
- Accident prevention strategies
- Firearm Handling and safety
- Quick decision making
- Vehicle operation
- Tactical proficiency
- Maintenance and recovery Profeciency for wheeled and tracked vehicles
Accomplishments
- Named ROEHL Driver/Trainer of the Year, ([2006, 2008])
- Named Colorado Driver of the 'year 2014
- Named Western Distributing Driver of the Year 2014, 2015
- While in the ARMY worked with Multiple teams from 8 to 45 members to complete tasks
Affiliations
American Legion
VFW
Interests
Multiple Driver and Trainer of the Year Awards
conducted skills {driving} inspecting, and safety knowledge evaluations.
Evaluated on student performance and continued performance after training.
Timeline
CDL A OTR Driver
Arteberry Transportation LLC.
05.2022 - 09.2026
CDL A OTR Driver
Ruan
10.2020 - 05.2022
Van Driver
Metro, Rail Crew Transport
06.2020 - 10.2020
OTR Hopper Trailer Driver
Neurburg Transportation
06.2018 - 12.2019
OTR Team Truck Driver/Armed Security Officer
Western Distributing Transportation Corporation / {USAC}
08.2009 - 06.2018
CDL A OTR Driver/Training Specialist
Roehl Transportation
09.2005 - 08.2009
Soldier
US ARMY/ IA National Guard
05.1981 - 09.2005
OTR Team Truck Driver/Armed Security Officer
Western Distributing Transportation Corporation {USAC}
No Degree - Military
US ARMY
No Degree - CDL A
ROEHL Transportation
High School Diploma -
Muscatine High School