Episode 11: Aidan Skelly, Heavy Haul Driver - Overcoming Adversity & Achieving Excellence

In this episode of the Keep Trucking Personal Podcast, host Tyler Kivi welcomes Aidan Skelly from Kivi Bros. Trucking's Heavy Haul Department.
Aidan shares his unique experiences, including a recent job unloading wind turbines, highlighting the importance of building relationships in local and regional trucking.
Aidan's journey into trucking was unconventional, starting with plans for a law enforcement career and transitioning to the National Guard as a truck driver. Despite health challenges, including major GI surgery, Aidan remained committed to his trucking career, eventually joining Kivi Brothers Trucking. His dedication and work ethic helped him quickly advance from flatbed to heavy haul.
Aidan recently overcame a severe health scare involving a blood-borne infection, demonstrating remarkable resilience. He attributes his perseverance to the National Guard's mantra of "failure is not an option," which influences his approach to work. Tyler and Aidan discuss the importance of commitment and success in trucking, with Aidan reflecting on his rapid rise within the company.
Aidan Skelly's story of resilience and dedication provides inspiration for fellow truckers and industry enthusiasts.