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Troy Smith

Golden,CO

Summary

Seasoned in enhancing transportation safety and efficiency, I excelled at CDOT and various trucking companies, mastering road repairs and heavy equipment operation. My proactive maintenance and safety measures led to zero accidents, showcasing my dedication and mechanical aptitude. Adept at fostering customer relations, my strategic planning ensured timely deliveries, underlining my strong operational and interpersonal skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Highway Maintenance Worker

CDOT
03.2023 - Current
  • Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.
  • Participated in training sessions to continuously develop skills related to highway maintenance best practices and equipment operation techniques.
  • Assisted with the installation and maintenance of roadside amenities such as rest areas, lighting systems, and landscaping features for improved aesthetics and user experiences.
  • Collaborated with engineers in planning and executing various road improvement projects leading to increased efficiency in transportation networks.

Truck Driver

Dti Trucks
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Mason Transportation
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained current Class Type CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Landstar Holding Systems
01.2013 - 02.2019
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained current Class Type CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arvada West
Arvada, CO
06.1986

Skills

  • Work zone safety
  • Safe machinery operation
  • Safe equipment handling
  • Road repairs
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Snow removal
  • Asphalt paving
  • Sign installation
  • Guardrail repair
  • Roadway maintenance
  • Roadside cleanup

Timeline

Highway Maintenance Worker

CDOT
03.2023 - Current

Truck Driver

Dti Trucks
08.2021 - 03.2023

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Mason Transportation
01.2019 - 08.2021

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Landstar Holding Systems
01.2013 - 02.2019

High School Diploma -

Arvada West
Troy Smith