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Douglas W. Pender

Calgary,Canada

Summary

To obtain full time employment as a full-time class 1 driver

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver/operator

Big Rig towing and recovery
Calgary , Alberta
11.2018 - 03.2025
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
  • Transported clients to specified destinations safely and on-time.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Kept accurate records of deliveries and customer signatures.
  • Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and professional service.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.
  • Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
  • Adapted to changing routes or schedules as required by the employer.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
  • Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.

mechanic/driver

On-call Services ltd
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Repaired and maintained company vehicles as well as outside customers
  • Drove and operated company vehicles including concrete trucks, dump trucks, heavy wrecker
  • Traffic control as needed

Fluid Transport

E-can Oilfield Services Ltd.
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Transferred produced water and emulsions from multiple CNRL well sites to CNRL disposals

Millwright

Earthrenew Organics Ltd.
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Prepared and installed electric motors
  • Ongoing welding duties as required
  • Replaced or repaired chain drag and
  • Repaired or replaced various length bucket elevators, screw conveyors
  • Maintained parts and tool inventory
  • Designed and performed preventative maintenance program
  • Many smaller but equally important maintenance tasks to ensure SAFE efficient operation of the mill

Millwright

INLandmark Feeds Ltd.
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Operated and maintained low pressure boiler
  • Millwright duties related to processing plant on larger scale as in above noted duties

Education

Grade 12 GED -

Heavy duty mechanics course -

Level "C" welding course -

Skills

  • Observant of safety and compliance
  • Independent work
  • Teamwork
  • Prepared to work irregular hours
  • Prepared to work overtime
  • Exceptional accuracy
  • Self disciplined

Relevant Work History

  • On-call Services ltd, mechanic/driver, 01/01/15, 12/31/18, Repaired and maintained company vehicles as well as outside customers, Drove and operated company vehicles including concrete trucks, dump trucks, heavy wrecker, Traffic control as needed
  • E-can Oilfield Services Ltd., Fluid Transport, 01/01/12, 12/31/15, Transferred produced water and emulsions from multiple CNRL well sites to CNRL disposals
  • Earthrenew Organics Ltd., Millwright, 01/01/08, 12/31/10, Prepared and installed electric motors, Ongoing welding duties as required, Replaced or repaired chain drag, Repaired or replaced various length bucket elevators, Maintained parts and tool inventory, Designed and performed preventative maintenance program, Many smaller but equally important maintenance tasks to ensure SAFE efficient operation of the mill
  • INLandmark Feeds Ltd., Millwright, 01/01/05, 12/31/08, Operated and maintained low pressure boiler, Millwright duties related to processing plant on larger scale as in above noted duties

Timeline

Driver/operator

Big Rig towing and recovery
11.2018 - 03.2025

mechanic/driver

On-call Services ltd
01.2015 - 01.2018

Fluid Transport

E-can Oilfield Services Ltd.
01.2012 - 01.2015

Millwright

Earthrenew Organics Ltd.
01.2008 - 01.2010

Millwright

INLandmark Feeds Ltd.
01.2005 - 01.2008

Grade 12 GED -

Heavy duty mechanics course -

Level "C" welding course -

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