Bruce Owens
PORTSMOUTH, VA **705
Phone: 757-***-****
Alt Phone:757-***-****
Email: ad8y2f@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Seeking full time Regional Truck Driver position.
Abilities
18 years of over the road Truck Driving experience. Dependable, flexible. multi-tasker, team player.
Able to lift heavy items & drive forklift.
Excellent map reading skills.
Good communication, writing and organizational skills. Able to do related duties such as loading, unloading, hooking, maintenance and many more. Able to work for long periods, independently and under pressure. Employment History
Truck Driver
11/2012 - Current V L H Transportation Hampton, VA To drive over the road make deliveries and i also yardjockey at times so i have the skills to do both Truck Driver
03/2012 - 11/2012 Yard Link Co Brunwick, NJ
Driving Tractor Trailor from city to city making deliveries and i also yard jockey at times Truck Driver
05/2011 - 10/2011 Lockheed Martin Norfolk, VA
Looked into the maintenance of all the vehicles in service of the company, scheduled the monthly maintenance . Transported various merchandise to various locations. Responsible for loading and unloading product with the help of fork lift or by hand Shipyard Helper In All Trades
11/2010 - 03/2011 George Sharp Virginia Beach, VA
Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators. Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists. Count finished products to determine if product orders are complete. Production Forklift Driver
01/2010 - 06/2010 Aeroteck/Sthil Cheaspeake, VA
Load and unload items from trucks.
Supplyied or held materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipmentad and unload items trucks. Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
07/2009 - 12/2009 Remed;y Staffing/NYK Logistices Virginia Beach, VA Examined contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipment.
Prepared documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials. Pack, seal, label, and affix postage to prepare materials for shipping, using work devices such as hand tools, power tools, and postage meter.
Sandblaster
10/2008 - 11/2008 Port Allen Marine Chesapeake, VA Removed grease, dirt, paint, or rust from vehicle surfaces in preparation for paint application, using abrasives, solvents, brushes, blowtorches, washing tanks, or sandblasters. Sand vehicle surfaces between coats of paint or primer to remove flaws and enhance adhesion for subsequent coats.
Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths for cleaning duties.
Truck Driver
06/1993 - 11/2007 MDV Nash Finch Norfolk, VA
Checked vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order. Drove trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and to comply with state regulations.
Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods. Welder Helper
01/1989 - 11/1992 Moon Engineering Portsmouth, VA
Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits. Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
Education History
Completion
Date
Issuing Institution Location Degree Received Course of Study 06/1988 Cradock High School VA High School Equivalency Diploma General Studies
06/1991 Tidewater Community
College VA Vocational School Certificate Truck Driving Course
09/1988 Tidewater Maritime Institute VA Vocational School Certificate Shipyard Trades