Summary
Overview
Work History
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Affiliations
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Tyler Cochran

Mansfield

Summary

Reliable Truck Operator known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in safe driving practices, accurate load management, and effective route planning. Excel using communication skills, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities to ensure smooth operations and timely deliveries.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Operator

Local 84 Union
Smyrna
11.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with dispatchers via two-way radio or cellular phone regarding delivery instructions.
  • Inspected truck before and after each trip to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights, wipers, horn and other safety equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo from trucks using a forklift.
  • Adhered to company policies for safe driving practices, vehicle maintenance, log books and paperwork completion.
  • Maintained accurate records of shipments, including weight, contents, and destination.

Utility Worker

Southern Fiber Connect
Monroe
01.2023 - 11.2024
  • Responded to emergency situations as needed.
  • Conducted safety inspections on all equipment used in the operation of utilities.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing utilities operations.
  • Assisted with installation of new equipment or modifications to existing systems.
  • Created detailed reports on completed projects for management review.
  • Completed detailed inspections on equipment to check safety and functionality.
  • Drove a CDL-rated F750 with a work bed and air brakes, hauling a Jt24 Ditch Witch directional drill to and from desired and needed locations, as well as lots of other equipment, such as air compressors and mini-excavators.
  • Also done proper pretrip on All equipment and vehicles prior to use and 360 degrees walk around to make sure everything was functioning properly.

Groundsman Helper

LineTec Services
Jackson
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Worked with supervisors to identify potential safety hazards on the job site.
  • Provided support to the Lead Lineman by giving him the necessary tools and equipment to use.
  • Helped build out the pole before assisting in setting it into the ground for the lineman to reconnect the power to it.
  • Drove CDL required trucks with pole trailers loaded with multiple poles for the day ranging anywhere from 30 feet to 60 feet in length with proper precautions and route planning ahead of time.

Straight Truck Rollback Driver

Chanceys Wrecker Service
Conyers
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
  • I worked with county calls and Georgia State Patrol calls for wrecks.
  • Also, hauled equipment such as skid steers, compressors, etc.

Skills

  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Safe driving practices
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Truck maintenance
  • Equipment operation
  • Customer service
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Basic maintenance
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Safe driving
  • Defensive driver training
  • Load security
  • Inclement weather driving
  • DOT compliance

Affiliations

  • Hunting
  • Fishing
  • Spending time with My Four Kids And Wife

Certification

  • CPR, First Aid, AED Certified
  • Osha 10
  • Class A CDL no Restrictions Standard Combination

Timeline

Truck Operator

Local 84 Union
11.2024 - Current

Utility Worker

Southern Fiber Connect
01.2023 - 11.2024

Groundsman Helper

LineTec Services
02.2022 - 01.2023

Straight Truck Rollback Driver

Chanceys Wrecker Service
02.2021 - 02.2022
Tyler Cochran