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Thomas Gullifer

ERIE,PA

Summary

I am a very dedicated and trust worthy person, I am willing to adapt to any shift and learn any skills necessary to perfectly fit into this position. I have excellent people skills and work very well with others. I am currently working my way through the Emergicare EMT certification class. have my Pennsylvania State Police Act 34 Criminal History Clearance and my PA Act 114 background clearance. I also have several years of firearms experience in both safe handling and discipline.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Hauler/ Heavy Equipment Rigger

ROGS Rigging And Crane Services
08.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced transportation efficiency by carefully planning and executing heavy equipment hauling routes.
  • Reduced accidents and equipment damage by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of trucks and trailers.
  • Safely transported oversized loads, adhering to all federal, state, and local regulations for heavy haul permits.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle maintenance records, and customer communication for DOT compliance.
  • Secured heavy equipment loads using appropriate tie-downs, chains, and straps to prevent shifting during transit.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions with minimal delays by adapting driving techniques based on weather or traffic situations.
  • Identified potential safety hazards during load securement, preventing costly damages and injury risks.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through professional communication, ensuring repeat business opportunities.
  • Coordinated with site personnel during loading/unloading processes to ensure efficient delivery of heavy equipment.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on best practices for handling oversized loads and various types of heavy equipment transport trailers.

Class A CDL Driver

Pro Waste Services
10.2018 - 08.2022

class A CDL driver, rolloff and hook truck operator. limited experience in heavy equipment operation.

  • Maximized fuel efficiency by practicing eco-friendly driving habits and routine vehicle maintenance checks.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and other drivers to optimize performance.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Minimized breakdowns and complex mechanical issues by inspecting trucks each day and completing routine maintenance.

Class A CDL Driver/ Beverage Delivery

Glenwood Beer Distributors
07.1991 - 10.2018
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
  • Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
  • Maximized fuel efficiency by practicing eco-friendly driving habits and routine vehicle maintenance checks.
  • Achieved faster loading and unloading times with proficient use of pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks.
  • Ensured accurate deliveries by diligently reviewing shipping documents and verifying cargo against invoices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mcdowell High School
Erie, PA
06.1991

Skills

  • Commercial Driving Experience
  • First Aid Training
  • Vehicle safety checks
  • Trip inspection procedures
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Record keeping abilities
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Logbook management
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Assisting Customers

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Hauler/ Heavy Equipment Rigger

ROGS Rigging And Crane Services
08.2022 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

Pro Waste Services
10.2018 - 08.2022

Class A CDL Driver/ Beverage Delivery

Glenwood Beer Distributors
07.1991 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Mcdowell High School
Thomas Gullifer