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STEVEN JOHNSON

Killeen,Texas

Summary

I am a skilled commercial truck driver that is well-versed in handling freight. I have good problem-solving and planning skills combined with a self-directed mindset and a quality-driven approach. I am a very reliable worker with a strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn. I have a valid Class A license.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Truck Driver

TP Logistics
07.2021 - 06.2023
  • Organized and completed pre-trip, post-trip, mileage reports, and expense reports with 100% accuracy.
  • Delivered high-value loads in the Southeastern region following DOT guidelines.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Commercial Truck Driver

McElroy Truck Lines, INC
12.2020 - 07.2021
  • Organized and completed pre-trip, post-trip, mileage reports, and expense reports with 100% accuracy.
  • Delivered high-value loads in the Southeastern region following DOT guidelines.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.

Machine Technician

Bridgestone-Firestone
03.2015 - 09.2020
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.

Forklift Operator

Advance Warehouse Distribution Center
06.2014 - 03.2015
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.

Line Loader and Foaming Case Operator

Serta
06.2005 - 06.2014
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.

Machine Operator, Support Operator, and Weaver Technician

Milliken
03.1996 - 06.2005
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Field Crew

Dudley Nurseries
01.1994 - 03.1996
  • Operated tractors and used wheelbarrows to move containerized shrubs, plants and trees from one destination to another.
  • Preserved accurate temperature levels within greenhouse to promote plant health.
  • Dug, raked and screened soil to prepare hot beds for planting.
  • Transplanted seedlings and young plants to promote growth and prepare plants for sale or transfer to other locations.
  • Assisted with operating tractors and forklifts to transport plants and soil and perform grading.

Education

Miller-Motte College
Augusta, GA
10.2020

High School Diploma -

Thomson High School
Thomson, GA
05.1993

Skills

  • Good Judgment
  • Verbal Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
  • Adjusting Routes
  • Maintaining Delivery Logs
  • Route Navigation Software
  • Accurate Records and Reports
  • Safety Management
  • DOT Requirements
  • GPS and Route Planning

Timeline

Commercial Truck Driver

TP Logistics
07.2021 - 06.2023

Commercial Truck Driver

McElroy Truck Lines, INC
12.2020 - 07.2021

Machine Technician

Bridgestone-Firestone
03.2015 - 09.2020

Forklift Operator

Advance Warehouse Distribution Center
06.2014 - 03.2015

Line Loader and Foaming Case Operator

Serta
06.2005 - 06.2014

Machine Operator, Support Operator, and Weaver Technician

Milliken
03.1996 - 06.2005

Field Crew

Dudley Nurseries
01.1994 - 03.1996

Miller-Motte College

High School Diploma -

Thomson High School

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