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Todd Westphal

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic.

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Trucking Industry field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Quick Leaner, with ability to think outside the box, and get the job done safely and efficiently.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Wildcat Construction & Home Improvement
01.2005 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
  • Established strong relationships with commercial and residential customers, ensuring consistent delivery of home improvements, concrete, building, land improvements, etc. and at competitive prices.

OTR Truck Driver

Caudy Trucking
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.

CDL A OTR Driver

Transystems
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Reduced delivery times by consistently planning optimal routes using GPS and road maps.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.

CDL A OTR Driver

Whelan Farms
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
  • Performed minor repairs on trucks when necessary to minimize downtime during long hauls.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo as needed, ensuring safe handling of goods during transport.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.

CDL A OTR Driver

Stone Sand Company
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
  • Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
  • Performed minor repairs on trucks when necessary to minimize downtime during long hauls.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo as needed, ensuring safe handling of goods during transport.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.

Material Handler

Ingersoll-Rand Bobcat
01.1997 - 01.2005
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
  • Reduced order processing time with streamlined material handling procedures.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Operated various types of equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to safely transport materials throughout the facility.

Education

Associate Degree in Business Management -

North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton, ND
05.1996

Associates Degree in Professional Sales -

North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton, ND
05.1996

High School Diploma -

Munich Public High School
Munich, ND
1992

Skills

Ability to Safely and Effectively Operate:

  • Forklift
  • Skid Steer
  • Payloader
  • Dozer
  • Excavator
  • Crane
  • Semi Tractor/Trailer
  • Double/Triples
  • End Dump
  • Belly dump
  • Farm Equipment

Timeline

OTR Truck Driver

Caudy Trucking
04.2024 - 07.2024

CDL A OTR Driver

Transystems
11.2023 - 02.2024

CDL A OTR Driver

Whelan Farms
09.2023 - 11.2023

CDL A OTR Driver

Stone Sand Company
02.2023 - 05.2023

Owner/Operator

Wildcat Construction & Home Improvement
01.2005 - Current

Material Handler

Ingersoll-Rand Bobcat
01.1997 - 01.2005

Associate Degree in Business Management -

North Dakota State College of Science

Associates Degree in Professional Sales -

North Dakota State College of Science

High School Diploma -

Munich Public High School
Todd Westphal