William Hoag
Evansville,IN
Summary
Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 7+ years in logistics. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Commercial trucks and dry, reefer,and tanker 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. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional OTR Truck Driver
Falcon Transport Co.
08.2020 - Current
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- 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.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Professional OTR Truck Driver
Marten Transport
02.2020 - 08.2020
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Professional OTR Truck Driver/Tanker Truck Driver
Kenan Advantage Group Inc.
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
- Evaluated patient conditions, histories, and goals.
- Conducted physical, academic, vocational, mental, and other types of evaluations to identify clients' needs and devise rehabilitation plans.
- Determined best treatment plans to meet objectives for school, work, and home life.
Professional OTR Truck Driver
Bluegrass Transport And Expeditors
06.2018 - 04.2019
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule. Also, completed my CDL training at bluegrass through their program. David Trapp was my trainer and supervisor.
Licensed Residential Contractor
Tri-State Home Improvement Specialist
01.2008 - 05.2018
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
- Analyzed building plans and prepared bids to deliver timely, cost-effective project completion.
- Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
- Obtained construction permits and verified compliance with relevant regulations.
- Managed large-scale construction projects within cost, quality and time constraints,
- Reviewed contractor invoices, approving payments on acceptable work.
- Mentored and trained construction crews on best practices for high-performing site teams.
- Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
- Resolved conflicts between contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to eliminate workflow disruptions.
- Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Helped with door and window installations. I was also, the owner of this business in Evansville, IN. I closed the business and became a professional truck driver.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration 2 Years
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN05.1984
High School Diploma -
Castle High School
Newburgh, IN05.1983
Skills
- Follow Safety Procedures
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Dangerous Goods Transportation
- GPS Data
- Over the Road Trucking
- Legal Compliance
- GPS and Route Planning
- Trip Planning
- Commercial Driving
- Refrigerated Trailers Operation
- Safety Meetings
- DOT Compliance
- Defensive Driver Training
- Dry Vans
- DOT Requirements
- Weight Limits
- Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
- Daily Logs
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Class a Commercial Driver's License
Timeline
Professional OTR Truck Driver
Falcon Transport Co.
08.2020 - Current
Professional OTR Truck Driver
Marten Transport
02.2020 - 08.2020
Professional OTR Truck Driver/Tanker Truck Driver
Kenan Advantage Group Inc.
05.2019 - 01.2020
Professional OTR Truck Driver
Bluegrass Transport And Expeditors
06.2018 - 04.2019
Licensed Residential Contractor
Tri-State Home Improvement Specialist
01.2008 - 05.2018
No Degree - Business Administration 2 Years
University of Southern Indiana
High School Diploma -
Castle High School
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