Thomas Caldwell
Stanfield,NC
Summary
Hands-on CDL driver with 33 years of experience within various roles, consisting of initiating safety policies and procedures to execute loading functions. Strong mechanical skills with eye for detail and yard maintenance.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Light-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
06.1986 - 06.1989
- Serviced vehicles and performed light repairs
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Communicated issues to supervisor and helped develop solutions.
Forklift Operator
Yellow Freight
03.1990 - 04.1999
- Unloaded and stacked materials by operating forklift
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Yard Switcher
Yellow Freight
04.1999 - 05.2023
- Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
- Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.
- Placed forklifts under units, pallets, and products for transportation to designated areas.
CDL Driver
Yellow Freight
05.2002 - 03.2016
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin County High School
Winchester, TN05.1986
Skills
- Advance knowledge of automotive mechanics
- General carpentry knowledge and skill set
- Experienced in general home repairs and renovations
- Efficient time management
- Positive team player
Accomplishments
Graduate of US Army Airborne School-Fort Benning, Georgia,1988
Timeline
CDL Driver
Yellow Freight
05.2002 - 03.2016
Yard Switcher
Yellow Freight
04.1999 - 05.2023
Forklift Operator
Yellow Freight
03.1990 - 04.1999
Light-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
06.1986 - 06.1989
High School Diploma -
Franklin County High School
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