Wayne Weisser

Wayne Weisser

Managing Editor Life on the Road

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Current
  • Managing Editor at Life on The Road
  • Independent Contractor at Fathom Communications
  • Transportation Specialist at Bohemian Carriers
Past
Education
  • College of Southern Nevada
Connections
11 connections
Industry
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Websites

Wayne Weisser’s Summary

Currently Managing Editor and Webmaster for International Trucks website Life on the Road.

Studying for AAS to get back into the IT industry as a computer / network tech.

Experienced Owner Operator hauling specialized commodities, furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E), and other pad wrap commodities requiring special care and handling including antiques and electronics.

Wayne Weisser’s Specialties:

Successful Truck Owner/Operator for 10 years. Writer and Editor for major trucking industry corporate owned website. Proficient in PC hardware, software and networking. Previous experience before trucking in large network operations center.


Wayne Weisser’s Experience

  • Managing Editor

    Life on The Road

    (Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)

    2007Present (2 years)

  • Independent Contractor

    Fathom Communications

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2007Present (2 years 3 months)

    Managing Editor for International Truck's multi-author blog about the trucking industry and issues affecting truck drivers and owners. Recruiting writers, editing and contributing content for the website.

  • Transportation Specialist

    Bohemian Carriers

    (Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)

    April 2005Present (4 years 4 months)

    Owner Operator hauling specialized commodities, furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E), and other pad wrap commodities that require special care and handling including antiques and electronics.

  • Independent Contractor

    Graebel Companies

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)

    May 2002March 2005 (2 years 11 months)

    Hauled and loaded special commodities and household goods.

  • Driver / Owner Operator

    Various Trucking Companies

    (Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)

    October 1998April 2002 (3 years 7 months)

    Various trucking companies.

  • Computer Technician

    Wachter Network Services

    (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

    March 1998August 1998 (6 months)

    This was a contract position and ended because the job was completed.

    Installed new computer hardware and new software to over 30 nursing homes throughout Kentucky. In charge of a three man team traveling throughout Kentucky upgrading computers, software and network cables in large and small nursing homes.

    Also Installed data cable for large computer networks. Wired at junction box and laid cable network throughout factory complex.

  • Network Analyst

    American Airlines

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AMR; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    December 1985March 1996 (10 years 4 months)

    Network Analyst for Sabre reservation network. Also held Frontend Coverage Programmer position and was responsible for installing and maintaining new software for DEC Microvax and Unisys Unix frontend processors.


Wayne Weisser’s Education

  • College of Southern Nevada

    Information Technology 20082011 (expected)


Additional Information

Wayne Weisser’s Websites:

Wayne Weisser’s Interests:

gadgets of course!

Wayne Weisser’s Groups:

Owner Operators and Independent Drivers Association

  •    CompTIA A+

Wayne Weisser’s Honors:

A+ Certification


Wayne Weisser’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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