Steven Westphalen
Missouri Valley
Summary
Reliable and safety-conscious CDL truck driver seeking to transition into the pipeline industry as a Utility Inspector. Offers over a decade of experience operating heavy equipment, applying fertilizers and chemical treatments, and working in demanding outdoor environments. Eager to apply mechanical knowledge, strong work ethic, and attention to detail in a field inspection role.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Compass Utility
11.2024 - Current
- - Operate company trucks to support utility crews and material delivery
- - Perform daily vehicle inspections to ensure DOT compliance
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
Truck Driver
Midwest Coatings
03.2019 - 10.2024
- - Transported materials for surface coating projects
- - Supported loading/unloading and site prep work
- - Maintained adherence to DOT and company safety standards
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Sprayer & Fertilizer Spreader Operator
Heartland Coop
10.2013 - 03.2019
- - Applied agricultural chemicals and fertilizers with specialized equipment
- - Maintained sprayers and handled chemical mixing with care
- - Supported grain and feed operations during peak seasons
- Ensured safety compliance by correctly wearing protective gear and following established procedures during the spraying process.
- Increased efficiency by planning work schedules according to weather conditions or other external factors affecting spraying operations.
- Maintained spray equipment functionality through regular inspections, cleaning, and necessary repairs or replacements as needed.
Skills
- - Class A CDL - Tractor Trailer
- - Hazmat Endorsement
- - Tanker Endorsement
- - Heavy Truck & Trailer Operation
- - DOT Safety & Inspection Knowledge
- - Reliable, Detail-Oriented, and Punctual
- - Comfortable Working in Remote Outdoor Settings
Certification
- - Class A Commercial Driver's License
- - Hazmat Endorsement
- - Tanker Endorsement
Timeline
Truck Driver
Compass Utility
11.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
Midwest Coatings
03.2019 - 10.2024
Sprayer & Fertilizer Spreader Operator
Heartland Coop
10.2013 - 03.2019
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