Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Michael Habtemichale

Calgary,AB

Summary

Seasoned Professional Driver offering safe driving record and positive attitude. Dedicated to efficiency and planning safe, quick routes. Adept Driver with more than 5 years of experience transporting all types of goods. Determined and experienced in safety procedures and client service. Class 1 license offering a safe driving record. Free of drug, accident and safety violations. Focused Professional Driver with expertise in all aspects in truck driving and deliveries. Well-versed in road and load safety procedures. Excellent problem-solving and customer relations skills. Motivated, highly effective at moving loads quickly and safely. Ready to apply experience and skills to a cJessicalenging new role with long-term potential. Knowledgeable about loading, and transporting a wide range of goods and materials. Eager to bring hardworking mentality, industry expertise. Competent Owner operator with excellent organizational and multitasking skills dedicated to achieving cJessicalenging delivery timetables. Trained in basic maintenance, repairs and vehicle maintenance. Currently looking for suitable position with forward-looking and reputable company. Over 5 years of experience in all types of tucks, including Tractor Trailers. Valid license, with expertise in route planning and load security. Clear communicator with service-oriented nature and multitasking expertise. Selected most efficient routes to comply with delivery instructions and fuel policy. Drove several trucks and vans holding up to 80,0000 pounds to perform up to 10-20 deliveries per day. Hardworking, expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving. Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations. Over 5 years of experience on road. Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

10 Ton Owner Operator

Sleep Country
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top product shipment delivery quality control.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs and installed fuses and tire chains.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing shifts, noting damage or issues in detailed logs.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Consulted with supervisors and dispatch personnel to assess situations, determine appropriate solutions and make decisions.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.


5 Ton Owner Operator

IKEA
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo in a safe and efficient manner, minimizing risk of damage to goods.Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top product shipment delivery quality control.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing shifts, noting damage or issues in detailed logs.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Attached or loaded vehicles and reviewed all connections for security.
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in all environments and various weather conditions.


Company Driver

XPO Logistics
12.2019 - 12.2021
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule, quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Maintained current Class 1 ( a CDL) endorsements.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following all regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents over 5 years.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Transported all types of goods, without incident across all states.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.

Education

High School Diploma -

ASMERA High SCHOOL
ASMERA ERITREA
06-1973

Skills

  • Route management
  • Customer-oriented
  • long hull mountain driving
  • Clean MVR
  • Planning ability
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Doubles and Triples specialist
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Efficient trip planner
  • XATA operation proficiency
  • Flatbed experience
  • Class 1 license
  • Documentation skills
  • Managed incidents
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Mechanical recoveries
  • Cargo handling

Timeline

10 Ton Owner Operator

Sleep Country
03.2023 - 02.2024

5 Ton Owner Operator

IKEA
02.2022 - 12.2022

Company Driver

XPO Logistics
12.2019 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

ASMERA High SCHOOL

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Michael Habtemichale