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William Halstead

Truck Driver/Owner
Chehalis,WA

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Class 8 trucks and 32, 40, 45, and 53 foot trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.



Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Lund Trucking
Chehalis, WA
05.2016 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Military Police Officer

US Army
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
02.1994 - 02.2015
  • Secured restricted areas and enforced limited access for civilians and military members in order to provide force protection and property security.
  • Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
  • Provided emergency response security, eliminating hazards and potential dangers.
  • Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities and provide force protection.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than $30 Million.
  • Investigated security issues involving domestic violence, assault and theft occurring on base among active military members.
  • Trained over 3000 military personnel on how to operate and safely maneuver heavy wheel vehicles, with no loss of equipment or resources.

Education

No Degree - Military Leadership

Primary Leadership Development Course
Ft Lewis, Washington

No Degree - Secondary Education

Basic Non-Commissioned Officers Course
Ft Leonard Wood , Mo

No Degree - Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Operations

Master Drivers Course
Ft Lewis Washington

GED -

Rusk High School
Rusk, TX
05.1992

Skills

  • Inspecting Vehicles
  • Tank Trailers
  • Driver Management
  • Truck Maneuvering
  • Map Reading
  • Safety and Emergency Equipment
  • Vehicle Service Documentation
  • DOT Requirements
  • Safety Assurance
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Commercial Driving

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 12 staff members.
  • Awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal for actions in Operation Iraqi Freedom from 2006-2007.
  • Awarded the Army Master Driver Trainer Badge.
  • Received 7 Army Commendation Medals in 21 years of service.
  • Personally responsible for over $19 million for command equipment with no deficiencies, losses or damages.

Certification

  • Class A CDL - 2016
  • Double and Triple Trailer Certified
  • Tanker Certification

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Lund Trucking
05.2016 - Current

Military Police Officer

US Army
02.1994 - 02.2015

No Degree - Military Leadership

Primary Leadership Development Course

No Degree - Secondary Education

Basic Non-Commissioned Officers Course

No Degree - Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Operations

Master Drivers Course

GED -

Rusk High School

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