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Christopher Hinson

West Columbia,WI

Summary

Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe driving record. Also, a motivated driver with almost 10 years of transportation industry experience. Offers focus and skills in customer service, route management and freight documentation. Certified in operating Class A and Class B equipment. Highly attentive to changing road and traffic conditions. I am pursuing a role where my hard work and dedication will be highly valued.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Dozer Operator

Owen Fisher
10.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software programs for GPS-guided dozing systems, improving precision in grading activities.
  • Drove dozer in successive passes over construction surfaces to raise or lower terrain.
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment from vehicles and trailers.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members for smooth coordination of heavy equipment use on site.
  • Operated dozer and heavy equipment on slopes, hillsides and roadsides.
  • Coordinated with other heavy equipment operators to streamline work processes and maximize overall site productivity.

Driver

Sysco Foods
12.2020 - 10.2022
  • As a driver for Sysco Foods, I was responsible for maintaining daily pre and post trips, driving safely to approximately 15-18 locations and arriving in a timely manner, offloading all food and other supplies from the truck into the facility following food safety guidelines, build customer relationships and keeping truck clean for return at end of day
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.

Foreman

Palmetto Industrial Services
08.2019 - 12.2020
  • As a foreman for Palmetto Industrial Services, I was responsible for supervising crews on the jobsites, ensuring all paperwork and documentation were complete, and safety policies were adhered to
  • Industrial processes usually leave residual waste in vessels
  • The waste will adhere to the site of the tank/vessel and decrease volume and efficiency of the system and may cause contamination of new products
  • Palmetto Industrial uses 10,000-40,000 psi hydro blasters to remove these types of waste
  • Variable pressures and water volumes are used in conjunction with a variety of nozzles to remove impediments to optimal production
  • We also haul waste in Class A CDL trucks/tankers

Fire Fighter

Lexington County Fire
02.2015 - 08.2019
  • As a firefighter for Lexington County, I would respond to calls around Lexington from car wrecks, falls, cardiac arrest, injuries, illnesses and house fires
  • I had to keep a current EMT Certificate with medial training along with firefighter skills
  • I was part of the Special Rescue team at Lexington County Fire
  • We responded to all of the swift water, confined space and high to low angle calls
  • All certificates remain active

Foreman

Regulatory Solutions Inc.
12.2013 - 02.2015
  • As an employee for Regulatory Solutions, I hauled waste from plant sites to our facility to be disposed of
  • I would haul them in Class A and Class B trucks
  • Common waste types included: Industrial Wastewaters, Coolants, Adhesives, Polymers, Latex, Inks, Dyes, Grease, Oily Sludges, Contaminated Soil, Drill Cuttings, and Purge Water

Education

Class A CDL -

Skills

  • OSHA Safety & Compliance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Customer Service
  • Fire Fighting & Prevention
  • Emergency Medical Treatment
  • Hazard Prevention
  • Tanker Endorsed
  • Hydraulics
  • Operating Flatbeds
  • Land clearing
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Equipment care
  • Workplace safety

Timeline

Dozer Operator

Owen Fisher
10.2022 - Current

Driver

Sysco Foods
12.2020 - 10.2022

Foreman

Palmetto Industrial Services
08.2019 - 12.2020

Fire Fighter

Lexington County Fire
02.2015 - 08.2019

Foreman

Regulatory Solutions Inc.
12.2013 - 02.2015

Class A CDL -

Christopher Hinson