Steven Pestor
Horicon,WI
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating class 8 trucks and 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.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Class A Driver
Steve Pestor Trucking Leased With Landstar Inway
09.2017 - 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.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Established working relationships with Landstar freight brokers.
- Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
CDL Class A Driver
Badger Express
06.2012 - 09.2017
- 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.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
CDL Class A Driver
Midwest Perishables
10.2010 - 06.2012
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Excelled in fast pace high stress environments.
- Completed daily routes with up to 25 stops.
CDL Class A Driver
Wipp Ag Services
06.2010 - 10.2010
- Operated farm equipment.
- Pulled tanker hauling liquid manure from lagoons to fields.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
Residential Roofer/Seamless Gutter Installer
Seamless Gutters Unlimited
06.2002 - 05.2010
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
- Installed chimney flashing, gutters and other roof components to direct smoke away and offer protection from elements.
- Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
- Operated variety of tools and equipment to safely and efficiently perform tasks.
- Installed seamless gutters.
- earned position as crew leader.
Education
High School Diploma -
Evanville High School
Evansville, WI06.2001
Skills
- Route Management
- Transportation Safety
- Materials Transport
- Safe Driving
- Cargo Handling
- Equipment Operation
- Load Security
- Long-Haul Driving
- Route Planning
- Clean MVR
- Customer-Oriented
- Tractor-Trailer Driving Specialist
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
Certification
Haz mat and tanker endorsed
Timeline
CDL Class A Driver
Steve Pestor Trucking Leased With Landstar Inway
09.2017 - Current
CDL Class A Driver
Badger Express
06.2012 - 09.2017
CDL Class A Driver
Midwest Perishables
10.2010 - 06.2012
CDL Class A Driver
Wipp Ag Services
06.2010 - 10.2010
Residential Roofer/Seamless Gutter Installer
Seamless Gutters Unlimited
06.2002 - 05.2010
High School Diploma -
Evanville High School
Haz mat and tanker endorsed
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