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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Hector Garcia

Sherwood Park,AB

Summary

To apply my skills, knowledge and professionalism as an operator always putting safety as first priority. I have acquired an extensive set of skills through out 14 years of commercial driving experience in and out the oilfield. Have kept a driving record clean with no demerits.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver Oil Hauler

W-K Trucking.
12.2023 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Hydrovac Operator/Fluid Hauler

Tuc's Contracting.
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Completed pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicle and equipment.
  • Operated various type of equipment from hydrovacs to dump truck,vac trucks,semi vac and super b tankers.

Flatbed Truck Driver

Everhaul Transport.
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with dispatchers for effective communication regarding pick-ups, deliveries, and any delays or issues encountered.
  • Assisted in reducing downtime due to mechanical failures through proactive vehicle maintenance checks before each trip.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict schedules.

Tractor and trailer operator

RAPID Freight ways
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Flat deck super B hauling lumber throughout Alberta
  • Maintained a clean driving record, contributing to the company''s reputation for safe and reliable transportation services.
  • Secured loads properly using straps, chains, or other restraints to prevent damage during transit while abiding industry regulations.

CTO (conventional transit operator)

Edmonton Transit Service
09.2019 - 01.2022
  • Safe operation of 40' to 60' buses and transportation of passengers throughout the city of Edmonton
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among fellow Transit Operators and support staff.
  • Communicated effectively with diverse populations through strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity when interacting with passengers from varied backgrounds.

Hydrovac Operator

Derrick Hydrovac
11.2018 - 09.2019
  • Safely operation of the Hydrovac, digging to expose utility lines, gas and oil pipelines, remove debris, slot trenching, handling paperwork, leading and supervising rigger, always working in a safe and professional manner
  • Ensured optimal performance of hydrovac equipment by diligently adhering to manufacturer guidelines and protocols.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicle and equipment.

Hydrovac Operator/pipe and equipment hauler

DFI
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Safely operation of the Hydrovac, digging to expose utility lines, gas and oil pipelines, remove debris, slot trenching, handling paperwork, leading and supervising rigger, always working in a safe and professional manner
  • Safely operation of flat deck tractor/trailer to transport pipe and equipment, follow loading and unloading procedures

Hydrovac Operator/pipe and equipment hauler

DFI
11.2014 - 07.2015
  • Safely operation of the Hydrovac, digging to expose utility lines, gas and oil pipelines, remove debris, slot trenching, handling paperwork, leading and supervising rigger, always working in a safe and professional manner
  • Safely operation of flat deck tractor/trailer to transport pipe and equipment, follow loading and unloading procedures

Truck Driver, Crude Oil Transportation

Garcia's Trucking.
07.2012 - 09.2014
  • Prevented accidents through heightened awareness of surroundings while driving short distances in various weather conditions.
  • Ensured smooth operations at loading/unloading sites through effective communication with facility personnel.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions while ensuring safe transport of crude oil to its destination.

Education

Diploma -

Pebblebrook High School
Mableton, GA
01.2002

Skills

  • Excellent driving skills, can operate 18 speed manual transmission
  • Great communication
  • Self driven
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Equipment maintenance

Certification

  • Class 1 license (CDL A)
  • H2S Alive
  • First Aid and CPR.
  • WHMIS
  • TDG (hazmat)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Truck Driver Oil Hauler

W-K Trucking.
12.2023 - Current

Hydrovac Operator/Fluid Hauler

Tuc's Contracting.
05.2023 - 10.2023

Flatbed Truck Driver

Everhaul Transport.
09.2022 - 04.2023

Tractor and trailer operator

RAPID Freight ways
01.2022 - 09.2022

CTO (conventional transit operator)

Edmonton Transit Service
09.2019 - 01.2022

Hydrovac Operator

Derrick Hydrovac
11.2018 - 09.2019

Hydrovac Operator/pipe and equipment hauler

DFI
01.2018 - 11.2018

Hydrovac Operator/pipe and equipment hauler

DFI
11.2014 - 07.2015

Truck Driver, Crude Oil Transportation

Garcia's Trucking.
07.2012 - 09.2014

Diploma -

Pebblebrook High School
Hector Garcia