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Michael Berry

Romney

Summary

Adept at maintaining safety and efficiency, I excelled at Lazy R Farms as a Semi Truck Driver and Mechanic, showcasing a strong work ethic and self-motivation. Leveraging a commercial driver's license and expertise in vehicle maintenance, I ensured zero accidents and enhanced vehicle longevity, significantly boosting customer satisfaction and operational productivity.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Semi Truck Driver

Lazy R Farms
11.2012 - 01.2025
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations by accurately logging hours of service, rest breaks, and mileage in electronic logbooks.
  • Promoted a positive company image by presenting a professional appearance and demeanor when interacting with customers or other drivers during stops or layovers.
  • Communicated effectively with customers upon arrival at delivery sites, ensuring smooth handover of shipments while adhering to company protocols.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively while keeping safety as the top priority for both self and others on the road.
  • Ensured accurate and timely deliveries by thoroughly checking load manifests against actual cargo.
  • Reduced downtime and maintenance costs through proactive servicing of the vehicle, identifying potential issues early on.
  • Assisted in reducing accidents on the road through defensive driving practices and adherence to traffic rules.
  • Negotiated access to difficult delivery locations using problem-solving skills and clear communication with clients.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery updates.
  • Provided a safe working environment by diligently inspecting and maintaining the semi-truck before each trip.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.

Mechanic

Lazy R Farms
11.2012 - 01.2025
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.

Education

Agriculture

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Commercial driver's license

Accomplishments

  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].

Timeline

Semi Truck Driver

Lazy R Farms
11.2012 - 01.2025

Mechanic

Lazy R Farms
11.2012 - 01.2025

Agriculture

Purdue University
Michael Berry