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James Berry

CDL Driver
Amarillo,TX

Summary

Motivated Truck Driver with impeccable driving record and over 26 years of transportation industry expertise. Offers focus and skills in customer service, route management and freight documentation. Certified in operating pallet jack and fork lift equipment. Highly attentive to changing road and traffic conditions.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Holland Enterprise
Mapleton, ND
02.2011 - Current
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.

CDL Truck Driver

Calex Express
Pittston, PA
04.2007 - 02.2010
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles

Education

No Degree - Computer Engineering Technology

Denmark Technical College
Denmark, SC
1987

High School Diploma -

Williston-Elko High School
Williston, SC
06.1987

CDL - Truck Driving

NTTS
Syracuse, NY
07.1995

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Delivery Verification
  • Problem Solving
  • Ability to Lift 50 Pounds
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • Traffic Laws and Regulations
  • Dependability and Honesty
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Valid Driver's License

Accomplishments

    Received several safe driver awards by being diligent with truck and safety laws.

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Holland Enterprise
02.2011 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Calex Express
04.2007 - 02.2010

No Degree - Computer Engineering Technology

Denmark Technical College

High School Diploma -

Williston-Elko High School

CDL - Truck Driving

NTTS
James BerryCDL Driver