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Mitchell Gustavsen

Milton,TN

Summary

Goal-driven and focused full-time commercial truck driver and small business owner who served five years in the United States Marine Corps as a Military Police Officer with an Honorable Discharge. Continues to excel in reflecting an enthusiastic and professional attitude. Also able to conduct multiple tasks simultaneously and unsupervised under distress. In addition, familiar with the needs of discerning clients and constantly strives for outstanding satisfaction in building professional relationships with clients and the community.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Smoke 'em B-B-Q
01.2021 - Current
  • Established and currently operating a small food catering business.
  • Maintain finances, safety regulations, and exceptional quality of food and customer service daily.

Class A CDL Driver

Atomic Transport
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Operated commercial tractor-trailers hauling mixed solid waste, bulk consolidated waste, and sludge from city transfer stations to landfills.
  • Maneuvered multiple top-heavy loads daily with high degree of skill through narrow hazardous passageways, both on and off roads.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.

Class A Commercial Driver

Averitt Express
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Operated commercial tractor-trailers driving and delivering dry van goods locally and across all southern and southeastern states in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.

Class A Commercial Driver

Performance Food Group
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Operated tractor-trailers to deliver restaurant product to an abundant variety of nation-wide food chains across the southern and northern regions.
  • Maintained proper driver log entries, both manually and electronically.
  • Worked extremely well with and trained new employees during their process of transportation and delivery of restaurant products.
  • Maintained highly professional relationships with customers and clients.

Class A Commercial Driver

Paschall Truck Lines
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Operated commercial tractor-trailers driving and delivering dry van goods across all 48 states in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Traveled over the road for months at a time while still maintaining proper grooming and health standards for a professional appearance when addressing and greeting customers or clients.

Limousine Chauffeur

Corporate Limousines of Texas
08.2017 - 01.2020
  • Served as a Professional Driver for both recreational and business activities.
  • A wide scope of responsibilities include, mapping efficient routes for families and business VIP's, including CEO's, Presidents, and VP's from multiple corporate businesses, with minimal to no disruption to clients and their personal schedules.
  • Maintained the upmost level of professionalism and courtesy while providing fast and effective service.
  • Established long-term business relationships and generated consistent referrals and outstanding reviews from multiple clients.

Food Prep

Corkscrew B-B-Q
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Prepped large amounts of food daily while working night shifts in one of Texas' top barbecue restaurants in the state.
  • Worked individually and managed self-responsibilities unsupervised, finishing every task effectively and in a timely manner.
  • Trained and supervised multiple employees over several tasks.
  • Received multiple compliments and excellent reviews over the quality of the food and maintaining an atmosphere of professional and enthusiastic customer service.

Field Military Police Officer

United States Marine Corps
05.2015 - 06.2017
  • Received training in Forensics, conducted multiple field training exercises for future deployments and Top Secret security missions, and provided security for Top Secret nuclear naval vessels.
  • Maintained a professional relationship with superior enlisted and officer personnel, including Generals and Admirals.
  • Supervised and trained several Marines at a time while serving as a superior enlisted, upholding leadership abilities and upmost respect for Junior Marines to imitate and follow.
  • Those positions included Team Leader, Squad Leader, Corporal of the Guard, and Sergeant of the Guard.

Provost Marshall's Office

United States Marine Corps
06.2013 - 05.2015
  • Served under multiple positions including Gate Sentry, Patrol Officer, Desk Sergeant, Patrol Supervisor, Blotter's Clerk, and received training in questioning and interrogation with the Criminal Investigative Division.
  • A scope of my responsibilities included providing security for flight lines, harbors, information vital to national security, patrolling for family neighborhoods, and responding to security breaches and a wide variety of medical assists.
  • All while maintaining courtesy, patience, tact, and professionalism during the most stressful situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Ridge High School
Conroe, TX
05.2012

Skills

  • Safe Driving
  • Route Management
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Emergency Management
  • Staff Management
  • Threat Management
  • Weapons Training
  • Military Experience
  • Law Enforcement Background
  • Time management

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver

Atomic Transport
11.2022 - 12.2023

Class A Commercial Driver

Averitt Express
07.2022 - 11.2022

Class A Commercial Driver

Performance Food Group
06.2021 - 07.2022

Owner

Smoke 'em B-B-Q
01.2021 - Current

Class A Commercial Driver

Paschall Truck Lines
03.2020 - 08.2020

Limousine Chauffeur

Corporate Limousines of Texas
08.2017 - 01.2020

Food Prep

Corkscrew B-B-Q
08.2017 - 05.2018

Field Military Police Officer

United States Marine Corps
05.2015 - 06.2017

Provost Marshall's Office

United States Marine Corps
06.2013 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

Oak Ridge High School
Mitchell Gustavsen