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Sergio Chavez

Hesperia,CA

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating 18/13/10 speed trucks and flat bed/dry van 53'/48' trailers, 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. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning transportation field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Class A Driver

Chavez Bros Trucking
01.2016 - Current
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment

Welder Foreman

HMT Tank Services
02.2002 - 05.2015
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment.
  • Blew out machines, checked welding leads and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
  • Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.

Education

D1.1 Cert -

Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA
01.2021

High School Diploma -

La Puente High School
La Puente, CA
07.2001

Skills

  • Defensive Strategies
  • Route Management
  • Prevention Techniques
  • Maintenance Requirements
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Flatbed Truck Expertise
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Weight Limits
  • DOT Compliance
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Dry Van

Timeline

CDL Class A Driver

Chavez Bros Trucking
01.2016 - Current

Welder Foreman

HMT Tank Services
02.2002 - 05.2015

D1.1 Cert -

Rio Hondo College

High School Diploma -

La Puente High School

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