Theodore Stauf
Whitefish,MT
Summary
Hard working, solid work ethic.
Distribution warehouse:
Supervisor in Order fill, shipping, and transportation departments. Stand up fork lift, reach truck, and yard jockey experience. Warehouse and fulfillment Inventory control. Team builder. Record breaking, results oriented.
Experience driving several different commercial vehicle types. Double, triples, tanker endorsements. Experienced aggregate material hauler. Extensive experience in route work, driver sales. Long haul commercial trucking: Commercial driver, freight booking, dispatching. Customer service-oriented.
Works well in team setting.
Loves working with people to achieve goals as a team.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Class A Commercial Driver
McManus Transport
05.2023 - Current
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
- Operated vehicles with capacities as high as 131,500 pounds with 0 incidents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- 100% on time deliveries.
Commercial Driver
Hanson Transport
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Commercial Driver
Robertson's Transport
10.2016 - 01.2023
- Drove dual trailer belly dump rig for 2 years.
- Follow dispatchers instruction to safely load and deliver correct material to various concrete mixing plant locations in southern California.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs
- Effectively drove transfer truck for Robertson's for 4 years.
- This consisted of delivering material on-time to concrete mixing plants and customer jobs all over southern California.
- Including multi million dollar estates in Hollywood Hills
- Effectively trained 3 transfer drivers and 2 belly dump drivers.
PT supervisor
UPS
08.2016 - 09.2016
- Follow up on customer concerns and missing packages
- Verify time cards for employees
- Pass on information to management
- Assure employees are up to date on safety training.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets
Dispatcher/ Broker/ Commercial Regional Driver
Bulkley Trucking
04.2006 - 08.2016
- Drove commercial heavy duty class 8 truck to deliver full size 53 foot trailer loads locally and regionally in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Missouri
- Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints
- Responsible for planning loads (outbound and return) Dispatching drivers on loads
- Route planning and monitoring to minimize cost
- Coach drivers on practical and wise management of their time within federally regulated HOS
- Evaluated and adjusted over 30 routes based on daily needs, available workers, traffic hazards and weather conditions
- Directed dispatching, routing and tracking of 50-75 fleet vehicles
Coach
Lowe's Distribution Center
04.2004 - 04.2008
- Effectively fill orders in 1.4 million square foot distribution center.
- Certified on walkie ride along pallet jack, reach truck, and stand up fork lifts
- Became team lead in 1 year
- Promoted to coach in 1 1/2 years
- In charge of assessing goals at beginning of shift and creating plan to achieve goals based on staffing and resources available.
- Coaching team members on how to reach goals.
- Making necessary adjustments to achieve these goals.
- Communicating any changes and adjustments with other departments to ensure high levels of productivity.
- Personal training of all new team members.
- Increased distribution productivity by 10% by setting new records in multiple areas of distribution network.
Driver/Salesman
California Dairy Distributors
09.1984 - 03.2004
- Trusted with opening yard every night and making sure all route trucks were loaded correctly.
- Ran driver sales route of over 40 customers.
- Primary trainer of new hires.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs
- Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients
- Delivered goods and products to customers on time and in excellent condition
Education
High School Diploma - general
06.1981
Skills
- Team Building
- Driver Routing
- Effective Customer Communication
- Safe Vehicle Operations
- Safe Equipment Handling
- Materials Logistics
- Carrier Relationships
- Customer Service and Assistance
Timeline
Class A Commercial Driver - McManus Transport
05.2023 - Current
Commercial Driver - Hanson Transport
02.2023 - 04.2023
Commercial Driver - Robertson's Transport
10.2016 - 01.2023
PT supervisor - UPS
08.2016 - 09.2016
Dispatcher/ Broker/ Commercial Regional Driver - Bulkley Trucking
04.2006 - 08.2016
Coach - Lowe's Distribution Center
04.2004 - 04.2008
Driver/Salesman - California Dairy Distributors
09.1984 - 03.2004
Quartz Hill High School - High School Diploma, general
CDL endorsements:
Doubles, Triples, Tanker
NO manual transmission restrictions.
Certification
CDL endorsements:
Doubles, Triples, Tanker
NO manual transmission restrictions.
When I'm not driving I love to play music in my humble studio.
If there is one thing I love more than truck driving, it's playing music. I have been playing drums since I was 13 years old.
As for other instruments...
I'm learning.
When I'm not driving I love to play music in my humble studio.
If there is one thing I love more than truck driving, it's playing music. I have been playing drums since I was 13 years old.
As for other instruments...
I'm learning.
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