Tommy Rich
Summary
Results driven team member with a passion for the industry. Strong interpersonal skills and leadership abilities combined with a solid work ethic would equal an incredible asset in this position.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Live Haul Driver - Tyson Foods, Green Forest
Tyson Foods, Inc.
05.2020 - Current
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Over the Road Truck Driver
Westar Transport
01.2018 - 05.2020
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Nitrogen Delivery Technician
Nitrogen Solutions
11.2016 - 01.2018
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Huntsville High School
Huntsville, AR05.1990
Skills
- 20 years experience in the poultry industry
- 25 years in the transportation and logistics field
- Previous supervisory experience
- Floater driver for Tyson Foods, Inc Green Forest Live Haul, Tyson Foods, Inc Green Forest Hatchery, and Tyson Foods Inc Feed Mill, Bergman, AR
- Strong decision making skills
- Strong communication skills
References
Phil Speegle
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Northwest Arkansas Complex Manager
(479) 236-7783
Scott Sizemore
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Northwest Arkansas Breeder Manager
(479) 409-9776
Michael Strough
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Live Haul Manager Green Forest, AR
(870) 754-4446
Timeline
Live Haul Driver - Tyson Foods, Green Forest
Tyson Foods, Inc.
05.2020 - Current
Over the Road Truck Driver
Westar Transport
01.2018 - 05.2020
Nitrogen Delivery Technician
Nitrogen Solutions
11.2016 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Huntsville High School
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