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Michael Buhs

Cape Girardeau

Summary

Accomplished Truck Driver with a Class A CDL, leveraging extensive logistics planning and fleet supervision experience to enhance operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability to ensure safety compliance, optimize routes, and foster communication among teams, resulting in improved service delivery and customer satisfaction.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

MKC Hauling
10.2021 - Current
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT logbook and submitted corresponding documents.

Fleet Manager

Genesis Transportation
08.2018 - 10.2021
  • Supervised maintenance team and effectively delegated assignments to optimize processes.
  • Trained drivers to manage time effectively, improving overall mileage performance.
  • Maintained accurate driver information for delivery scheduling.
  • Completed projects by effectively delegating tasks and overseeing employee performance.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
  • Documented equipment transfers and sales details for accurate record keeping.

Fuel Tank Delivery Driver

Allstar Transportation
03.2010 - 08.2018
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.

Sales Associate

Ultimate Flooring
02.2009 - 03.2010
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and foster lasting relationships, enhancing customer loyalty.
  • Resolved customer challenges by recommending relevant products and services, improving satisfaction.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Organized and displayed merchandise on sales floor, ensuring accurate pricing and tagging to enhance visual appeal.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cape Central High School
Cape Girardeau, MO
05-2003

No Degree - Business

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Skills

  • Class A CDL
  • Commercial driving
  • Hazmat handling
  • Transportation safety
  • Load security
  • Materials transport
  • Logistics management
  • Fleet management
  • Clean driving record
  • 75-pound lifting
  • Dependable reliability
  • Detail-oriented
  • Work ethic
  • Customer-oriented
  • Leadership skills
  • Polite demeanor

Timeline

Truck Driver

MKC Hauling
10.2021 - Current

Fleet Manager

Genesis Transportation
08.2018 - 10.2021

Fuel Tank Delivery Driver

Allstar Transportation
03.2010 - 08.2018

Sales Associate

Ultimate Flooring
02.2009 - 03.2010

High School Diploma -

Cape Central High School

No Degree - Business

Southeast Missouri State University
Michael Buhs