Nick Truesdale
Trucking and Transportation Specialist
Phone:
803-371-3462
Email:
Address:
Rock Hill, SC USA
Years of Experience:
30+ Years in Trucking and Transportation Industry
Work Experience
April 2024 - Present
January 2024 - Present
August 2010 - January 2024
June 2008 - August 2010
October 1987 - October 1997
EE Transportation, LLC
General Manager/Owner
EE Transportation LLC is a leading transportation brokerage company providing multi-modal freight services. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional transportation solutions tailored to meet our clients' unique needs. Our team's expertise and commitment set us apart in the industry.
True Transportation, LLC
General Manager/Owner
Manage fleet logistics, and related services for a small independent truck line brokering LTL and TL of bulk commodities. Manage operations, customer service, maintenance, sales, marketing, finance/accounting, human relations, and reporting. Direct traffic by dispatching, quoting freight, preparing shipping documents, initiating freight claims, fleet invoices for payment. Oversee a broad range of drivers to include DOT regulatory affairs, licensing, and safety. Monitored production and profits margins.
Hire, train, supervise, coach and evaluate the performance of truck drivers. Identify the most efficient routes and arrange for ample staffing to meet the transportation needs of the business. Design, provide and routinely assess driving, safety and other related training. Maintain equipment and all aspects of reporting.
ContainerPort Group Charlotte
Professional Contract Driver/Fleet Manager
Responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods and materials across various locations while adhering to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations, as well as ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining the integrity of the cargo. Verify load accuracy and ensure proper securement of cargo.
Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all applicable traffic laws and safety regulations. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure roadworthiness. Report any mechanical issues or necessary repairs to the maintenance team.
Route Planning and Navigation: Plan routes to meet delivery schedules. Use GPS systems and maps for efficient navigation. Adjust routes as necessary to avoid delays due to traffic, weather, or road conditions.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and delivery records. Complete necessary paperwork for each delivery. Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and other stakeholders.
Fleet Manager.
Fort Mill School District
Transportation Specialist
Safely transport students to and from their homes, school activities and field trips in accordance with local and state guidelines as assigned. Maintained control of students and responded to parents and other citizens concerning transportation schedules and issues. Maintained daily transportation records concerning vehicle and student issues. Attended regularly scheduled safety meetings and attended additional training sessions to maintain the skills needed to safely transport students.
US Navy - 2nd Class Petty Officer
Gas Turbine System Technical (Mechanical)
Performed all phases of gas turbine overhaul and repair, including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, reassembly, balancing, component repair and test cell support and operations. Served as Engine Room Operator.
Education
Military Coursework –Engineering
Tidewater Technical College, Virginia Beach, VA
University of Phoenix, Charlotte, NC – Bachelor of Science (Business Management)
2024 Truck Accident Litigation From Start to Finish Course - National Business Institute (NBI)