Get to know our incoming drivers. If you see them around, make sure to say hi and introduce yourself!
New Hire Drivers
Tomasz Bednarski
Domicile: Elgin, IL
Tomasz has been driving for 6 months, inspired by his family to join the trucking industry. He grew up in West Dundee, IL, and enjoys spending time with his family and watching sports when he’s not on the road. One of his favorite memories is a trip to Canada. His ideal road snack is Sun Chips. Tomasz also speaks Polish and is excited to bring his skills to Nussbaum.
Dream Vacation: Hawaii
Lonnie Pounds
Domicile: Commerce, GA
Lonie Pounds has been driving for 10 years, driven by his love for driving and seeing new places. He grew up in Grayson, Georgia, and enjoys spending time with his wife and family when he’s not on the road. His favorite road snack is chocolate chip cookies. Lonie is very versatile and can do a lot of things, making him a valuable addition to Nussbaum.
Dream Vacation: Hawaii
Leonard Talbott
Domicile: Carbon Cliff, IL
Leonard Talbott has been driving for 6 years, encouraged by his friends to enter the trucking industry. He grew up in Milan and enjoys working on vehicles for veterans when he’s not on the road. One of his favorite memories is helping other truck drivers when their trucks break down. Leonard’s ideal road snack is Starburst. He is looking forward to contributing to Nussbaum with his helpful nature.
Dream Vacation: Hawaii
Kelvin Johnson
Domicile: Perryville, MD
Kelvin Johnson has been driving for 13 years, seeking a rewarding career. He grew up in Belcamp, MD, and loves sports and learning new things when he’s not on the road. His favorite memory is trying new restaurants in different cities. Kelvin’s ideal road snack is Sour Patch Kids candy. He is down-to-earth, enjoys learning new things, and is a people person, making him a great fit for Nussbaum.
Dream Vacation: Africa
Isai Gomez
Domicile: Elgin, IL
Isai Gomez has been driving for about 2 years, motivated by the significant difference in income. He grew up in the Chicago area and enjoys watching entertainment movies, sports, hanging out with family, and being on the phone when he’s not on the road. His favorite memory is driving through beautiful scenery. Isai’s ideal road snack is beef jerky. He is also a UFC fan and is excited to join the Nussbaum team.
Dream Vacation: Yellowstone
