Administrative Leadership :
Chairman:
Joel Boelman
Joel is an owner / operator leased to System Transportation hauling flatbed freight. He runs primarily the midwest and occasionally the southeast. He has a bachelor's degree from Iowa State University and a master's degree from Idaho State University. He is a veteran of the US Army and a graduate of the Command Staff College.
Besides trucking Joel enjoys antique farm machines and participates in the Prairie Homestead Antique Power and Craft Show. He is the current president of the North Central Antique Tractor Club.
Besides trucking Joel enjoys antique farm machines and participates in the Prairie Homestead Antique Power and Craft Show. He is the current president of the North Central Antique Tractor Club.
Vice Chairman:
Shane Rizzuto
Shane Rizzuto
Since earning his CDL in 1994 and starting his career as a concrete mixer driver, Shane has driven belly dumps, end dumps and operated a variety of heavy equipment. He has experience in flatbed and stepdeck operations. He also gained experience pulling doubles and triples for an LTL carrier before becoming an owner operator in 2010.
In addition to his associates degree in Computer Aided Drafting Technology, Shane is a member of OOIDA, NASTC, Trucker Weather Watch and Skywarn. He is married with three children and lives in Calhan, CO near Colorado Springs. In Shane's spare time he enjoys spending time with his family, watching his children compete in rodeos, camping and four wheeling in his Jeep.
Sandy Goche is an owner operator and team driver of a Freightliner 2016 Cascadia along with Stephen Halsted. They are currently leased to Landstar Express America. Sandy has been on panels for Woman In Trucking Association (WIT) at the Expedite Expos. She was also named Member of the Month for February 2018 by WIT. Sandy is a member of Team Run Smart and a life member of WIT and Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA). Sandy is also life member of the All Frets, North American Fishing Club (NAFC), and National Rifle Association (NRA). Sandy is Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) trained. Sandy has trained students using their truck for a truck safety portion at Clearcreek Township Police department Safety Town.
Prior to her second career in trucking, Sandy was a computer systems administrator for computer systems for the Department of Defense (DoD). Sandy holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science Interdisciplinary with Mathematics from Mankato State University (Minnesota State University, Mankato). She is also CompTIA Security+ certified.
When Sandy is not on the road; she can be found organizing her mechanical pencils, ball point pens, roller ball pens, and fountain pens; target shooting; smallmouth bass fishing on Lake Erie; or practicing her tenor banjos, tenor guitars, and tenor mandolas.
Prior to her second career in trucking, Sandy was a computer systems administrator for computer systems for the Department of Defense (DoD). Sandy holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science Interdisciplinary with Mathematics from Mankato State University (Minnesota State University, Mankato). She is also CompTIA Security+ certified.
When Sandy is not on the road; she can be found organizing her mechanical pencils, ball point pens, roller ball pens, and fountain pens; target shooting; smallmouth bass fishing on Lake Erie; or practicing her tenor banjos, tenor guitars, and tenor mandolas.
Stephen Halsted along with Sandy Goche have been team driving their Freightliner Cascadia straight truck since December 2015 and are currently leased onto Landstar Express America. Stephen ran as a solo in their old Freightliner starting in August 2012. Prior to trucking Stephen was a computer system analyst building systems for the Department of Defense (DoD) and the private sector. Stephen graduated from Wilberforce University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Organization Management. The house (which they do see that often) is in Clearcreek Twp, Warren County, Ohio.
Stephen is a member of the Team Run Smart group. Is a life member of the Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), the National Rifle Association (NRA), and the North American Fishing Club. He is also a life member of the Women In Trucking (WIT) association. He is also Trucker Against Trafficking (TAT) trained. Volunteer the use of the truck for education in the Clearcreek Twp Police Department Safety Town.
When not out on the road Stephen enjoys chasing Smallmouth Bass on Lake Erie, shooting his flintlock long guns and surfing the web for ideas to improve things on the truck.
Stephen is a member of the Team Run Smart group. Is a life member of the Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), the National Rifle Association (NRA), and the North American Fishing Club. He is also a life member of the Women In Trucking (WIT) association. He is also Trucker Against Trafficking (TAT) trained. Volunteer the use of the truck for education in the Clearcreek Twp Police Department Safety Town.
When not out on the road Stephen enjoys chasing Smallmouth Bass on Lake Erie, shooting his flintlock long guns and surfing the web for ideas to improve things on the truck.