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AUSTIN DAHL

Kerkhoven

Summary

Versatile and dedicated, with a history at Punt Companies, I excel in maintaining operational efficiency and safety in transportation and agriculture settings. Skilled in pre-trip inspections and preventive maintenance, I leverage teamwork and self-motivation to surpass goals, demonstrating adaptability and a clean driving record in dynamic environments.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Live Haul Driver

Punt Companies
07.2020 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and maintain knowledge of best practices for line haul operations.
  • Exhibited exceptional teamwork, collaborating with fellow drivers to coordinate loads and minimize empty miles.
  • Demonstrated professionalism in all interactions with customers, representing the company in a positive manner at all times.
  • Adapted rapidly to changing conditions or situations during transit, demonstrating flexibility when faced with unforeseen challenges or obstacles enroute.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

Farm Hand

S&L Collins Farms
09.2018 - 06.2020
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.

Farm Hand

H&G Farms
05.2011 - 08.2018
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Administered pest or weed control initiatives which included location and identification of targets, chemical selection, and application methods.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.

Education

Associate Degree - Farm Operation And Management

Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN
05.2016

Skills

  • Valid Class A driver's license with tanker endorsement
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Self motivation
  • Clean driving record
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Live Haul Driver

Punt Companies
07.2020 - Current

Farm Hand

S&L Collins Farms
09.2018 - 06.2020

Farm Hand

H&G Farms
05.2011 - 08.2018

Associate Degree - Farm Operation And Management

Ridgewater College
AUSTIN DAHL