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Education
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TruckDriver

Nicholas Cobble

Kellyville,OK

Summary

Adept at enhancing transport safety and efficiency, demonstrated through a commendable tenure at Two Feathers Transport Inc. Skilled in vehicle inspection and logbook maintenance, I excel in traffic control management and self-motivation. Achieved a record of zero violations and accidents, underscoring my commitment to upholding stringent safety standards and operational excellence. Seasoned Driver with safe driving record and positive attitude. Highly effective and skilled at determining best routes. Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Pilot Car Driver and Laborer

Two Feathers Transport Inc
03.2024 - Current
  • Increased safety by implementing thorough pre-trip inspections and maintenance checks for pilot car vehicles.
  • Maintained a clean and organized pilot car, ensuring all necessary equipment was in proper working order before each trip.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations and permit requirements for oversized loads, maintaining a record of zero violations.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading operations when needed, ensuring safe handling of all items being transported.
  • Reduced risk of accidents by maintaining high levels of alertness and adhering to all traffic laws during long-distance transports.
  • Safeguarded transported cargo from damage through careful driving and constant monitoring of load stability.
  • Enhanced communication with truck drivers, ensuring accurate route guidance and timely arrival at destinations.
  • Managed unforeseen challenges such as inclement weather or mechanical issues effectively, minimizing disruptions to transport schedules.

CDL Truck Driver

C&A Trucking Llc
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Upheld strict adherence to federal regulations regarding hours of service, ensuring legal compliance at all times.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.

Laborer Helper

Oklahoma Wholesale
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting skilled laborers in various construction tasks.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment safely, reducing risk of injury or damage to property during construction projects.
  • Promoted effective communication among team members by relaying vital information between supervisors and workers.
  • Collaborated with fellow laborers to complete projects within specified timeframes while adhering to quality standards.

CDL Truck Driver

Blue Grass Tow-n And Providence Transport
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Upheld strict adherence to federal regulations regarding hours of service, ensuring legal compliance at all times.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.

Dump Truck Driver and Laborer

City Of Sapulpa
11.2018 - 08.2021
  • Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Drove [Number]-ton capacity vehicles transporting [Type] materials for construction projects.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Operated vehicles according to local, regional and federal transportation regulations.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.
  • Safely drove truck and materials to various destinations in [State].
  • Reduced maintenance costs by performing routine upkeep on dump truck equipment and promptly reporting any necessary repairs.
  • Monitored loading of [Type] materials to maintain truck load capacity maximums and adhere to roadway load limits.
  • Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on dump truck equipment.

Welder

Valmont Industries, Inc.
07.2017 - 11.2018
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

Welder

J&G Steel
08.2013 - 07.2017
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

Welder

3 D Manufacturing
04.2012 - 08.2013
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

Dump Truck Driver

City Of Sapulpa
03.2008 - 04.2012
  • Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely delivery of required materials for various construction tasks.
  • Drove [Number]-ton capacity vehicles transporting [Type] materials for construction projects.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.
  • Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and traffic regulations during transport.
  • Mitigated potential hazards at job sites by consistently following standard operating procedures for loading, unloading, and securing materials within the dump bed area.

Education

No Degree -

Calvery Christian Academy
Springdale, AR

Welding

Vo Tech
Sapulpa, OK
2012

Skills

  • Logbook Maintenance Competence
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Traffic Control Management
  • Vehicle inspection abilities

Timeline

Pilot Car Driver and Laborer

Two Feathers Transport Inc
03.2024 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

C&A Trucking Llc
08.2023 - 02.2024

Laborer Helper

Oklahoma Wholesale
04.2023 - 08.2023

CDL Truck Driver

Blue Grass Tow-n And Providence Transport
08.2021 - 04.2023

Dump Truck Driver and Laborer

City Of Sapulpa
11.2018 - 08.2021

Welder

Valmont Industries, Inc.
07.2017 - 11.2018

Welder

J&G Steel
08.2013 - 07.2017

Welder

3 D Manufacturing
04.2012 - 08.2013

Dump Truck Driver

City Of Sapulpa
03.2008 - 04.2012

No Degree -

Calvery Christian Academy

Welding

Vo Tech
Nicholas Cobble