Zachary Hooper
South Hampton,NH
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in transportation and vehicle maintenance, notably with Shaheen Bros. Excelled in regulatory compliance and workplace safety, enhancing operational efficiency. Proven track record in fostering supplier relationships and mastering document management. Skilled in servicing vehicles and adept at team training, significantly boosting productivity.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Produce Buyer
Shaheen Bros
Amesbury, MA
07.2019 - Current
- Tracked costs associated with each purchase transaction including freight charges, taxes.
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Ensured compliance with international and local procurement regulations and laws.
Truck Driver
Shaheen Bros
Amesbury, MA
06.2018 - Current
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
Truck Driver
New Prime
Springfield, MO
11.2013 - 07.2015
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
General Service Technician
National Tire and Battery
Seabrook, NH
12.2011 - 09.2012
- Diagnosed electrical problems in vehicles using wiring diagrams and troubleshooting techniques.
- Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings to facilitate repairs.
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
- Trained new team members on service processes to increase productivity.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Identified worn out fluid levels such as oil, coolant or brake fluid and refilled them accordingly.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Diagnostic And Repair
Universal Technical Institute
Norwood, MA10-2012
Skills
- Servicing vehicles
- Hand and power tools
- Workplace safety
- Transportation safety
- Commercial driving
- Load security
- Regulatory compliance
- Document management
Certification
- 10 Years safe CDL-A driving
Timeline
Produce Buyer
Shaheen Bros
07.2019 - Current
Truck Driver
Shaheen Bros
06.2018 - Current
Truck Driver
New Prime
11.2013 - 07.2015
General Service Technician
National Tire and Battery
12.2011 - 09.2012
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Diagnostic And Repair
Universal Technical Institute