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Robert Hanson

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Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as an Owner/Operator Truck Driver at Grimshaw Trucking. Proven expertise in DOT compliance and logistics coordination, enhancing delivery efficiency and reducing costs. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to safety, ensuring reliable transportation solutions and exceptional service quality.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

LaCrete Ttransport Ltd.
10.2005 - 06.2017

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Gimshaw Trucking
09.1995 - 06.2005
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with transportation regulations.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and improve route efficiency.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections and performed minor repairs to maintain operational readiness.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced delivery efficiency and reduced operational costs.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.

Co-Founder

Swan Hills Tansport .Ltd
08.1983 - 06.2005
  • Developed strategic partnerships to enhance service offerings and expand market reach.
  • Streamlined operational processes, improving efficiency and reducing turnaround times.
  • Led team in implementing innovative logistics solutions to optimize transportation routes.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering professional growth and enhancing team capabilities.
  • Analyzed industry trends to inform business strategies and drive competitive advantage.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring cost-effective operations while maintaining service quality.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver integrated transportation solutions for clients.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lorne Jenkin Highschool.
Barrhead, AB
06-1982

Skills

  • DOT compliance
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Safety compliance
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Paperwork coordination
  • Logbook management
  • Load security
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Critical thinking capacity
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety management
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Logistics coordination
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Freight documentation mastery
  • Delivery verification
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Organizational growth
  • Effective communication
  • Recordkeeping and documentation
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Freight handling
  • Heavy lifting capacity
  • Fleet management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Unloading management
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Flexible schedule
  • Problem-solving
  • Equipment operation
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Map reading
  • Physical stamina
  • Patience and tact
  • [Language] fluency

Timeline

Driver

LaCrete Ttransport Ltd.
10.2005 - 06.2017

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Gimshaw Trucking
09.1995 - 06.2005

Co-Founder

Swan Hills Tansport .Ltd
08.1983 - 06.2005

High School Diploma -

Lorne Jenkin Highschool.

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