cdl driver / driver trainer
Jan 2006-Present
Taylor Transport -
Vancouver,
Wa
- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs.
- Couple or uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or electrical lines, or manipulating fifth-wheel locks.
- Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
- Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
driver/mechanic/equiptment operator
Jan 2003-Jan 2006
Larry O Collins -
Vancouver,
Wa
cdl driver
Feb 2000-Jan 2003
Taylor Transport -
Vancouver,
Wa
owner
May 1993-Jan 2000
S.D.S trucking inc. -
Vancouver,
Wa
heavy hauling/speciality hauling
Nov 1989-Apr 1993
Interstate heavy hauling -
Portland,
Or
cdl driver
Mar 1986-Oct 1989
Peter Kiewitt -
Vancouver,
Wa
Quality Control
Aug 1983-Feb 1986
Riedell International -
Portland,
OR
- Collect and analyze production samples to evaluate quality.
- Participate in the development of product specifications.
- Create and implement inspection and testing criteria or procedures.