Long Haul Truck Driver at SOMAL Transport (2023-01 – 2025-12)
- Experienced in driving reefers, dry van, and flat bed, with equal proficiency.
- Operated the longest triangle in North America for 7 years (from ON-BC, BC-CA, CA-ON). Hauled freight bi-weekly from TST Overland, Mississauga to deliver to Burnaby, BC via Trans-Canada highway.
- Drove reefer truck from California, USA with annual and seasonal produce to deliver to Loblaws warehouse in Cambridge, ON.
- Ensured delivery of time-sensitive orders with careful planning of shortest and safest routes prior to starting the trip.
- Inspected truck before travel, avoiding potential safety hazards from improper hook-ups, tire wear, and malfunctioning light systems.
- Diligently followed all traffic laws and company procedures; maintained daily logs and by writing pre-post inspection checklists.
- Communicated with operators and other truck drivers in the fleet to coordinate materials handling and delivery.
Long Haul Truck Driver at ASR Transportation (2006-01 – 2014-12)
Truck Driver Owner/Operator at Self-Employed (2014-01 – 2015-12)
- Drove flat-bed truck. Sourced regular delivery orders. Demonstrated preferred working methods for contracting companies. Established solid pipeline of work to maintain profitability.
- Performed all other business duties including truck maintenance and accounting responsibilities.
- Provided excellent customer service and maintained good working relations all-around.
C-Store Owner/Operator at Midway Market (2015-01 – 2022-12)
- Successfully managed retail convenience store by combining sales, operations, and customer service expertise.
- Performed all business administration functions book-keeping, maintaining relevant inventory, and hiring and training staff.
