Corey Nicolini

15 yrd in Trucking 

Longhaul  Ports  intermodal  Wrecker/Recovery Repo *with/without GPS*  Preventative Maintenance, weather, route reconnaissance, reminders for oil changes, med cert, etc. Team work, forward and friendly interpersonal communication. Excellent multitasking. On call 24/7 

Active CDL. 

Prior Marine Corps Trucking/Refueling/Wrecker 4 yrs.

SUMMARY
Seasoned transportation owner operator with over 12 years experience, with foundational learning originating in the 
Marine Corps. Proficient with training other drivers, managing vehicles/loads, negotiating contracts, overseeing 
logistics and inspecting equipment. Selected accomplishments:
● 3,000,000 miles accident free
● 50 drivers, recruited, tested, trained 
● Managed, mitigated, completed contracts upwards of $1M

WORK EXPERIENCE
February 2016 – March 2021
Operator / Fleet Manager/ Dock Supervisor/ Hiring Manager at Prime Express & Always There Trucking, IL. 
TIRUS TRUCKING
● Developed advertising and coordinated media placements of ads across digital and social platforms 
● Managed driver hiring process, contacting/interviewing prospective talent, funneling paperwork through 
proper review procedures, and road testing/training drivers onsite 
● Managed/verified permitting for transportation routes per DOT
● Mitigated driver compliance/risk with safety courses, establishing a procedural checklist for drivers 
● Self loading/ unloading with forklift
● Maintained equipment service schedules and coordinated multi-state deliveries with strict appointments
● On-call researching, scheduling, payment for nationwide roadside breakdowns/ equipment failures
August 2013 - January 2016
Fleet Manager / Driver at Vector Way LLC, Chicago, IL 
● Managed drivers, vehicles, loads in accordance with company policy and operational procedures.
● Directed/assisted the loading and transportation of high volume, time sensitive, temperature, quality 
controlled perishables.
● Instructed students/ drivers proper routes and transportation procedures in accordance with FMCSA
● Long haul (1000+miles per trip) towing; disabled vehicle relocation 50 trips incident/accident free.
● Routinely inspected equipment, verified compliance, ordered and oversaw maintenance scheduling
● Actively negotiated contracted leases, rental agreements, supervised timely vehicle turn-ins (p

Fleet Manager / Driver at Vector Way LLC, Chicago, IL 
● Managed drivers, vehicles, loads in accordance with company policy and operational procedures.
● Directed/assisted the loading and transportation of high volume, time sensitive, temperature, quality 
controlled perishables.
● Instructed students/ drivers proper routes and transportation procedures in accordance with FMCSA
● Long haul (1000+miles per trip) towing; disabled vehicle relocation 50 trips incident/accident free.
● Routinely inspected equipment, verified compliance, ordered and oversaw maintenance scheduling
● Actively negotiated contracted leases, rental agreements, supervised timely vehicle turn-ins (pre&postinspections)