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Ronald Hartman

Grand Island,NY

Summary

Seasoned Owner/Operator Truck Driver and Driver Supervisor with over 33 years in the logistics and transportation industry, notably with Ron Hartman Trucking LTD. Expert in safety management and effective communication, I expanded my fleet to eight trucks, led safety programs, and secured a top-six finish in the NYS truck driving championships. Demonstrated excellence in logistics coordination and leadership.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Self
Grand Island , NY
12.2024 - Current
  • I have over 33 years of experience in the industry. I started my business in 1993,with fedex ground. Starting with one truck, I built my fleet to eight trucks and 15 drivers. I participated in many driver safety programs, such as Trucker Buddy, a fun program to connect children with a truck driver to learn about safety and the driving industry. The program called W.O.W. It is a safety program, featuring live demonstrations with women on motorcycles, highlighting the dangers of blind spots, and teaching how to be safe around trucks. I participated in NYS truck driving championships. in my last year of competition,i finished 6th place out of 200 in my group. I sold my contract in 2016, and have been doing intermodel ever since.

Driver Supervisor

Ron Hartman Trucking LTD
Grand Island, NY
01.1993 - 01.2016
  • Maintaining my trucks for safe operations,driver safety, and adherence to DOT regulations. Training of new and experianced drivers during the year.and conducting safety meetings once a month. Inspection of all equipment and keeping up with new DOT and company regulations. Also keeping drivers in compliance. CSA.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily driver activities including hours worked, miles driven, deliveries made.
  • Managed maintenance and repair actions for team equipment and vehicles.
  • Kept track of driver hours and miles to achieve maximum productivity in given hours.

Education

High School Diploma -

Orchard Park High School
Orchard Park, NY
06-1975

Skills

  • Paperwork coordination
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Logistics coordination
  • Logbook management
  • Freight documentation mastery
  • Safety management
  • Safety compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Log updating
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Fleet management
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Unloading management
  • Load security
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Freight handling
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Customer service
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Loading and unloading coordination
  • Route planning
  • Recordkeeping and documentation
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Delivery verification
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • DOT compliance
  • Critical thinking capacity
  • Fuel efficiency maximization
  • Dispatch communication
  • Traffic law knowledge
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices

Affiliations

  • Love of all music. Play guitar,and love live music. Boating, flying, muscle cars,

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Self
12.2024 - Current

Driver Supervisor

Ron Hartman Trucking LTD
01.1993 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Orchard Park High School

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