Tyler Fox
Milton,United States
Summary
Reliable professional in commercial transportation with a proven track record of high productivity and efficiency. Expertise in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safety compliance ensures timely deliveries. Strong communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills effectively address unexpected challenges. Committed to professionalism and punctuality in all transport assignments. I currently own two commercial trucks and have them on contract in central Illinois. Extensive sales background in heavy equipment and automotive. Life long boater and fisherman with a recent two years of marine saltwater boating experience.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Professional
Fox Golf
Milton, FL
04.2004 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student groups.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning experiences.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance lesson delivery and engagement.
- Participated in professional development workshops for continued growth in teaching techniques.
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions to reinforce concepts learned during class lectures.
- Developed and implemented creative lesson plans to engage students in active learning.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Driver
Youhas Trucking LLC
Danville, IL
12.2025 - 04.2026
- Operated various commercial vehicles for timely deliveries across designated routes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during transportation.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain operational efficiency and safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch team for optimal route planning and adjustments.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, fuel usage, and vehicle maintenance activities.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
- Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
OTR Flatbed Driver
Tan Tara
Muskatine, IA
02.2025 - 09.2025
- Transported flatbed loads across long distances safely and efficiently.
- Secured cargo using tarps, chains, and straps to prevent damage.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding routes and delivery schedules.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and mileage traveled.
- Adhered to all federal and state trucking regulations consistently.
- Resolved on-road issues by coordinating with maintenance teams effectively.
- Conducted post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination points in order to assess condition of cargo.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of truck cab interior and exterior as well as checking fluid levels and tire pressure prior to departure.
- Inspected trailer for safety issues such as broken lights or worn tires before each trip.
- Delivered shipments within designated time frames while maintaining compliance with company policies.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
Sales
Legendary Marine
Gulf Shores, AL
05.2023 - 02.2025
- Managed sales negotiations and financing options.
- Implemented merchandising strategies, increasing sales.
- Developed and implemented sales objectives and strategies to maximize unit sales performance.
- Provided support to clients throughout the sales process, from initial contact to post-sales follow-up.
- Collaborated with sales staff to develop promotional materials aimed at increasing sales along designated routes.
- Led training sessions for sales representatives to enhance product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Maintained detailed reports on sales activities, including daily sales data and customer feedback.
- Attracted customers and boosted sales by neatly arranging sales signage.
- Operated various boats for recreational and transportation purposes on local waterways.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance checks.
- Navigated waterways using maps and navigation tools to reach destinations efficiently.
- Adhered to all navigational laws while operating boats in waterways.
- Reported any mechanical issues immediately so they could be addressed promptly by a mechanic.
- Collaborated with team on upcoming event timelines, dates and required equipment.
- Monitored weather forecasts and water conditions to plan and prepare for maximum safety.
OTR Driver
Charger Logistics Inc
Ontario, Canada
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Operated long-haul trucks across various routes to ensure timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance.
- Managed logistics documentation and ensured accurate record-keeping for shipments.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to optimize route efficiency and minimize delays.
- Maintained communication with clients regarding delivery schedules and status updates.
- Adhered to all federal and state transportation regulations during operations.
- Resolved on-road issues by troubleshooting mechanical problems or navigation challenges.
- Navigated routes using GPS systems or maps while following all applicable laws for the area traversed.
- Adhered to all applicable state and federal regulations for operating commercial motor vehicles.
- Maintained accurate log books of work hours, distances traveled, and fuel purchases.
- Reported any incidents of mechanical failure or damage promptly upon return from trip.
- Managed paperwork including bills of lading, manifests, inspection reports, accident reports.
- Executed daily pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle was safe and compliant with DOT regulations.
- Verified accuracy of shipping documents against actual freight received at destination points.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Driver
DW Mertzke
East St. Louis, IL
12.2020 - 12.2021
- Operated dump truck to transport materials to various job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with site managers for efficient material delivery schedules.
- Loaded and unloaded materials safely while adhering to weight restrictions.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and material transported.
- Followed traffic regulations and safety protocols during all operations.
- Loaded dump truck with materials from site stockpile, ensuring proper weight distribution and safety regulations were followed.
- Delivered construction materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand or dirt to work sites as directed by supervisor.
- Accurately placed loads in optimal locations for spreading and distribution by bulldozers and material movers.
- Recorded cargo information such as weight, size, type, for accurate billing purposes.
Equipment Sales Director/ Driver
Beelman Truck Co.
East St. Louis, United States
02.2020 - 11.2020
- Directed sales strategy to enhance market presence and drive revenue growth.
- Managed client relationships to ensure satisfaction and foster long-term partnerships.
- Oversaw sales team performance, providing coaching and support for skill development.
- Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for product expansion and innovation.
- Coordinated cross-functional efforts to streamline operations and enhance customer service.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, distributors and other businesses.
- Attended trade shows, conferences and industry events to promote the company's brand image.
- Collaborated with other departments such as marketing, operations and finance in order to ensure successful outcomes from sales initiatives.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly by providing satisfactory solutions or refunds.
- Pursued sales deals by qualifying clients, building individualized proposals, and preparing final contracts.
- Created detailed reports on sales performance metrics and trends.
- Utilized CRM systems to track leads, manage accounts and monitor competitor activity.
- Ensured compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements related to sales activities.
- Led sales planning, development and account management to grow existing accounts and establish new sales accounts.
- Operated commercial vehicles for timely deliveries across multiple routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
Driver
High Cal Transport
Fairmont, United States
12.2017 - 12.2019
- Operated various commercial vehicles for timely deliveries across designated routes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during transportation.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain operational efficiency and safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch team for optimal route planning and adjustments.
- Managed loading and unloading of cargo to ensure secure transportation of goods.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, fuel usage, and vehicle maintenance activities.
- Resolved minor vehicle issues on the road to minimize downtime during operations.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
Owner
Fox Auto World
Tilton, IL
08.2011 - 12.2017
- Managed daily operations of automotive sales and service.
- Oversaw inventory management and purchase of vehicles and parts.
- Developed marketing strategies to enhance customer outreach and engagement.
- Trained staff on customer service techniques and sales processes.
- Coordinated financial planning, budgeting, and pricing strategies.
- Fostered relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable inventory supply.
- Conducted market research to identify trends in automotive sales and services.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
- Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
- Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
- Conducted performance reviews for employees on a regular basis.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Education
Playing Ability
PGA PAT Graduate
Chicago, IL06-2002
CDL -
CDL Training Services
Danville, IL, US11.1997
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Client relationship management
- Route optimization
- Log management
- DOT compliance
- GPS navigation mastery
- Logistics coordination
- Product knowledge
- Marine industry experience
- Trade show participation
Timeline
Driver
Youhas Trucking LLC
12.2025 - 04.2026
OTR Flatbed Driver
Tan Tara
02.2025 - 09.2025
Sales
Legendary Marine
05.2023 - 02.2025
OTR Driver
Charger Logistics Inc
01.2022 - 04.2023
Driver
DW Mertzke
12.2020 - 12.2021
Equipment Sales Director/ Driver
Beelman Truck Co.
02.2020 - 11.2020
Driver
High Cal Transport
12.2017 - 12.2019
Owner
Fox Auto World
08.2011 - 12.2017
Teaching Professional
Fox Golf
04.2004 - Current
Playing Ability
PGA PAT Graduate
CDL -
CDL Training Services