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Harwinder Singh Gill

Abbotsford

Summary

Dynamic transportation professional with a strong work ethic and proven expertise in towing equipment operation at Coquihalla Towing. Recognized for delivering exceptional customer service and implementing safety management practices, ensuring efficient operations and fostering positive client relationships. Committed to continuous improvement and adept at problem-solving in high-pressure environments.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tow Truck Driver

Coquihalla Towing
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Provided reliable transportation for damaged vehicles while minimizing further damage using proper towing techniques.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in high-stress situations, fostering positive relationships with clients and referral sources.

Long Haul Truck Driver

Freight X
04.2025 - Current
  • Exhibited adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as inclement weather or traffic disruptions while maintaining a steadfast commitment to delivering shipments on schedule.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all federal and state transportation regulations for safe long haul operations.
  • Contributed to an organized work environment by keeping truck cab clean, conducting regular maintenance checks, and reporting any necessary repairs promptly.
  • Minimized risk of cargo damage or loss by securing loads properly and adhering to all weight and size restrictions.

Roll Off Truck Driver

Diamond Bins
06.2024 - 02.2025
  • Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Communicated with customers courteously and professionally to drive satisfaction.
  • Maintained clean and organized trucks, facilitating easier loading and unloading.


Transportation Safety Manager

Long View Logistic
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Providing ongoing coaching and mentoring to staff members, fostering a commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of transportation safety.
  • Implemented fleet maintenance programs that contributed to increased vehicle lifespan and reduced downtime due to mechanical issues.
  • Established a proactive safety culture by engaging employees in regular safety meetings and open forums.
  • Evaluated potential risks associated with new business opportunities or partnerships, conducting due diligence assessments as needed.

Shipping and Receiving Operator

Valley Select Foods
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Implemented a barcode scanning system to streamline the receiving process and increase accuracy in inventory tracking.
  • Managed hazardous materials carefully according to established protocols, maintaining safety standards within the warehouse environment.
  • Developed comprehensive emergency response plans for potential incidents related to shipping/receiving operations, promoting a safe work environment.
  • Continuously improved workflow processes based on employee feedback; increasing overall productivity levels among staff members.

Education

Associate of Arts - Diesel Mechanic

LLRM College
Punjab, India
06-2022

High School Diploma -

New Punjab
India
03-2021

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Towing equipment operation
  • Safe driving practices
  • Customer service
  • Heavy lifting
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Roadside assistance
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety management
  • Roadside assistance experience
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Activity logging
  • Accident clearing
  • Forklift operation
  • Safety and emergency equipment
  • Delivery documentation
  • Logistics planning
  • Emergency roadside repairs
  • Map reading
  • Tractor-trailer operation
  • Commercial driving
  • Delivery instructions verification

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional

Certification

  • Security Licensed
  • Diesel Mechanic Certified
  • Class 1 manual melt program certified
  • Fork lift training certificate driver
  • Liquor hauler certified


Timeline

Long Haul Truck Driver

Freight X
04.2025 - Current

Roll Off Truck Driver

Diamond Bins
06.2024 - 02.2025

Transportation Safety Manager

Long View Logistic
10.2023 - 04.2024

Shipping and Receiving Operator

Valley Select Foods
06.2023 - 09.2023

Tow Truck Driver

Coquihalla Towing

Associate of Arts - Diesel Mechanic

LLRM College

High School Diploma -

New Punjab
Harwinder Singh Gill