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TIMOTHY NICHOLS

York

Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

U.S. Xpress
11.2024 - Current
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.

Unemployed

UNEMPLOYED
04.2023 - 11.2024
  • Unemployed due to injury and subsequent surgery.

Truck Driver

XCEL BULK LOGISTICS
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Driver

JB HUNT
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Driver

SCHNEIDER INTERNATIONAL
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • OTR driver hauling 53ft trailers to delivers orders to customers.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Unemployed

UNEMPLOYED
03.2020 - 12.2020
  • Unemployed due to Covid-19.

Driver

LYFT/UBER
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.

Armed Security Officer

DEFENDER SERVICES
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols every hour to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.

Forklift Operator

NORTHERN TOOL
04.2018 - 05.2018
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Remote Guarding Operator

SECURITAS
02.2017 - 04.2018
  • Provide 24 hour monitoring of clients sites via live-streaming cameras.
  • Assist with customer complaints and concerns.
  • Answer incoming calls and place outgoing calls to assist clients and law enforcement, when necessary.

Heavy Equipment Operator

CK CONTRACTORS
04.2016 - 02.2017
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.

Senior Distribution Specialist

MILLIKEN
08.2015 - 04.2016
  • Employed automated systems and Intermec RF units to optimize inventory management.
  • Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
  • Utilized heavy machinery and equipment such as palletizer, high stand up and sit down forklifts, high pickers, pallet runners and pallet jacks.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Facilitated receiving and shipping and loading and unloading of goods, transferring products to designated storage sites.

Hollow Tube Extractor/Machine Operator

MACLEAN POWER SYSTEMS
03.2015 - 06.2015
  • Operate machine to produce product for shipping. Use of forklift and pallet jacks to assist in production.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Roving Machine Operator

PATRICK YARNS MILLS
09.2014 - 03.2015
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Unit Supply Specialist

US ARMY
08.2000 - 06.2001
  • Prepared unit and organizational supply documentation.
  • Maintained records of supply transactions for accuracy and tracking.
  • Evaluated unit supply requirements and coordinated timely replenishment.
  • Participated in continuous improvement in contract execution process and delivered recommendations, ideas and plans to local and functional management.
  • Used comprehensive inventory management system to reduce overages and shortages.
  • Acted as primary contact for supply chain management systems, tools, and data, and ran regular reports in support of supply chain business processes.
  • Completed regular inventory counts of equipment on book for unit.
  • Synchronized supply chains to optimize inventory and service procedures.

Education

High School -

Lewisville High School
Richburg, SC
01.2000

Skills

  • Commercial driving
  • Route planning expertise
  • Logistics planning
  • Trip planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safe driving
  • Class A commercial Driver's license

Timeline

Truck Driver

U.S. Xpress
11.2024 - Current

Unemployed

UNEMPLOYED
04.2023 - 11.2024

Truck Driver

XCEL BULK LOGISTICS
12.2021 - 11.2022

Driver

JB HUNT
05.2021 - 12.2021

Driver

SCHNEIDER INTERNATIONAL
12.2020 - 05.2021

Unemployed

UNEMPLOYED
03.2020 - 12.2020

Driver

LYFT/UBER
02.2019 - 03.2020

Armed Security Officer

DEFENDER SERVICES
07.2018 - 01.2019

Forklift Operator

NORTHERN TOOL
04.2018 - 05.2018

Remote Guarding Operator

SECURITAS
02.2017 - 04.2018

Heavy Equipment Operator

CK CONTRACTORS
04.2016 - 02.2017

Senior Distribution Specialist

MILLIKEN
08.2015 - 04.2016

Hollow Tube Extractor/Machine Operator

MACLEAN POWER SYSTEMS
03.2015 - 06.2015

Roving Machine Operator

PATRICK YARNS MILLS
09.2014 - 03.2015

Unit Supply Specialist

US ARMY
08.2000 - 06.2001

High School -

Lewisville High School

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