Olga Rios

Mar 30, 2013

Been driving for over 10 years most of those years have been as an owner operator for one of the biggest companies in the industry. when i start up my rig the cab becomes an office and i always dress professionally and classy to represent my company and to show people that a lady driver can operate a big rig and do all the job related duties in jeans as well as in a skirt and a pair of high heeled shoes.

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