Daniel VanWormer II

Results-driven Transportation Safety Professional with 17+ years of accident-free commercial driving experience (1,000,000+ miles), including 6+ years specializing in hazardous materials transportation and crude oil operations in the Permian Basin and Wyoming. Proven track record in driver training, DOT/OSHA compliance, and risk mitigation. Successfully trained 9+ commercial drivers in safety protocols and regulatory compliance.

Currently pursuing ASP (Associate Safety Professional) certification to transition into HSE management roles. Combines hands-on field expertise with business degree and advanced safety certifications to deliver comprehensive safety solutions in high-risk environments.

Crude Oil Hauler - Plains All American/Plains Marketing - Odessa, TX

(2025-04)

• Transport crude oil safely and efficiently throughout the Permian Basin
• Maintain 100% compliance with DOT, OSHA, and FMCSA regulations
• Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and hazard assessments to ensure equipment safety and regulatory compliance

Crude Oil Driver & Driver Trainer - Indeca Crude Xpress - Odessa, TX

(2022-01 - 2025-02)

• Trained and certified 3-4 new drivers in company policies, DOT regulations, and safe hazmat handling procedures with 100% completion rate
• Ensured full compliance with OSHA, DOT, and FMCSA regulations across all transportation operations
• Maintained detailed record-keeping logs documenting equipment safety inspections, workplace compliance status, and incident reports
• Conducted comprehensive risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies for daily operations
• Successfully transported $110K+ in annual crude oil revenue with zero preventable incidents
• Developed and delivered Job Safety Analysis (JSA) training programs for new hires
• Maintained perfect safety record contributing to company-wide incident prevention goals

Independent Construction & Infrastructure Project - Self-Employed - Rural Texas

(2020-10 - 2022-01)

• Managed end-to-end construction project: acquired 5 acres, designed and built off-grid cabin, and engineered complete solar power system
• Researched and implemented electrical systems, building codes, and safety requirements for remote construction site
• Demonstrated project management, problem-solving, and technical learning agility in unfamiliar domain
• Successfully completed project and sold property for 300% return on investment
• Relevant Skills: Risk assessment, compliance research, project planning, self-directed learning, budget management

Crude Oil Hauler - Prairie Field Services - Casper, WY

(2019-03 - 2020-10)

• Safely transported hazardous materials from well sites to pipeline entry points in extreme Wyoming weather conditions
• Completed daily Job Safety Analysis (JSA) documentation for company and customer equipment and locations
• Maintained equipment standards and ensured consistent compliance across multiple customer sites
• Adapted safety protocols for varying site conditions and customer requirements

Dedicated/Regional Driver - Bestway Express - Vincennes, IN

(2015-05 - 2019-01)

• Operated van, reefer, and intermodal equipment for multi-state supply chain operations
• Maintained efficient delivery schedules across multiple states and cooperative industries/manufacturers
• Developed proactive customer relationships through consistent problem-solving and reliable service
• Achieved 100% on-time delivery rate while maintaining perfect safety record

Over the Road Truck Driver - Paschall Truck Lines - Murray, KY

(2013-10 - 2014-07)

• Operated van and reefer equipment for nationwide freight delivery
• Coordinated multi-state logistics and maintained supply chain efficiency
• Maintained perfect safety record and 100% regulatory compliance

Night Manager & Assistant Manager - Value Place Hotel - Clarksville, TN

(2012-01 - 2013-10)

• Managed security, safety, and guest relations during after-hours operations
• Supervised reservations, sales, housekeeping personnel, and facility maintenance
• Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving in customer-facing management role

Over the Road Truck Driver & Driver Trainer - Swift Transportation Inc. - Phoenix, AZ

(2007-03 - 2012-01)

• Operated van, reefer, and intermodal equipment for nationwide product delivery with consistent on-time performance
• Trained and certified 5-6 new drivers in company policies, DOT regulations, and safe driving practices
• Served as mentor and evaluator for driver certification programs
• Established foundation for safety-focused career through rigorous adherence to transportation regulations
• Maintained accident-free driving record across diverse freight types and weather conditions

Bachelor of Science - Business – Marketing Management - Western Governors University (2017-10)

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Truck Driver Institute (2007-03)