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Adam Seabaugh

Buchheit Trucking
Cape Girardeau,MO
38
years of professional experience

Dependable and skilled Over the Road Truck Driver with a focus on safe driving techniques, route planning, and customer service. Committed to maintaining vehicle integrity and compliance with regulations, ensuring timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.

Work History

Over the Road Truck Driver

37 Years 6 Months
Buchheit Trucking | 09.1982 - 03.2020
  • Delivered freight across regional routes while adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Managed log books accurately to document driving hours, mileage, and fuel usage for compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate deliveries and address route challenges promptly.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and basic maintenance to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
  • Trained new drivers on best practices in safety protocols and effective route navigation techniques.
  • Implemented time management strategies to optimize delivery schedules and reduce downtime on routes.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
  • Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
  • Demonstrated professionalism with accurate logbook entries, meeting all reporting requirements for hours of service and equipment conditions.
  • Expedited shipping processes by utilizing advanced GPS systems for efficient navigation along complex routes.
  • Contributed to accident-free driving records by exercising caution in high-traffic areas and following all safety regulations during road transports.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and dependable service delivery.
  • Facilitated successful deliveries under challenging weather conditions using defensive driving skills honed over years of experience navigating diverse terrains nationwide.
  • Managed paperwork accurately and efficiently, including bills of lading, driver manifests, and expense reports.
  • Guaranteed customer satisfaction by delivering shipments in excellent condition and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Minimized downtime due to unforeseen circumstances by effectively adapting plans as needed during long-haul trips.
  • Enhanced company''s public image by maintaining a clean and professional appearance both personally and with equipment while on the job.
  • Enhanced efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Reduced cargo damage incidents through secure load placement and proper tie-down techniques.
  • Decreased time spent at weigh stations through meticulous attention to weight distribution guidelines during the loading process.
  • Increased fuel efficiency through proper gear utilization and adherence to speed limits.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by assisting fellow drivers with route planning, loading, unloading, and troubleshooting mechanical issues when necessary.
  • Maximized vehicle performance with regular maintenance checks, identifying and resolving potential issues before they escalated.
  • Strengthened safety measures by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and following all federal regulations while on the road.
  • Collaborated with warehouse teams to ensure seamless pickups and drop-offs of goods, streamlining overall supply chain operations.
  • Improved company reputation through courteous interactions with clients, vendors, and law enforcement officers while representing the organization on the road.
  • Supported business growth initiatives with reliable delivery services that fostered positive relationships between clients and management.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Delivery Driver

37 Years 7 Months
Southern Glazers Wines And Spirits | 08.1982 - 03.2020
  • Delivered products efficiently to clients, ensuring timely and accurate shipments.
  • Managed inventory levels to optimize delivery schedules and reduce delays.
  • Communicated effectively with warehouse teams to coordinate order fulfillment processes.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and compliance with safety regulations to ensure operational readiness.
  • Trained new drivers on route navigation and customer service standards to enhance team performance.
  • Implemented best practices for load distribution, improving delivery efficiency and reducing transit times.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly, enhancing overall client satisfaction rates.
  • Monitored vehicle maintenance schedules, reducing downtime through proactive upkeep measures.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
  • Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Exemplified commitment to teamwork by assisting fellow drivers with technical support or coverage during peak periods.
  • Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
  • Boosted overall efficiency by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as loading and unloading vehicles, route planning, and paperwork completion.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.
  • Enhanced team knowledge by sharing best practices for navigation and time management.
  • Enhanced customer trust by providing courteous and professional service during deliveries.
  • Fostered strong relationships with customers, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Reduced delivery times by optimizing route planning, demonstrating efficiency in daily operations.
  • Streamlined package handling procedures, reducing potential for damage and increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved record of zero accidents through adherence to traffic laws and safety protocols.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of goods to prevent delays and ensure timely deliveries.
  • Increased customer satisfaction, ensuring all deliveries met specified time frames and conditions.
  • Improved delivery accuracy by diligently checking orders before departure.
  • Supported operational efficiency by accurately completing delivery paperwork and timely reporting.
  • Increased route efficiency, enabling more deliveries per shift by meticulously planning and following optimized paths.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by covering additional routes as needed, supporting team workload balance.
  • Ensured timely and accurate delivery of packages to customer locations, enhancing overall satisfaction with service.
  • Maintained clean and safe vehicle, contributing to positive image of company.
  • Supported positive customer experience by resolving delivery issues promptly and effectively.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by following eco-friendly driving practices.
  • Facilitated smooth delivery process, ensuring all packages were securely and neatly organized within vehicle.
  • Improved team morale and efficiency with regular maintenance checks, minimizing downtime due to vehicle issues.
  • Reduced fuel consumption and costs with strategic planning and execution of delivery routes.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Strengthened company reputation through polite and friendly interactions with customers during deliveries.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as [Number] miles from home location.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.

Education

High School Diploma

Cape Central Highschool | Cape Girardeau, MO

No Degree - Music

Southeast Missouri State University | Cape Girardeau, MO | 02-1994

Skills

Self-motivation and discipline
Organizational growth
Accident prevention strategies
Load securing proficiency
Vehicle inspection
Teamwork mindset
Logbook maintenance
Weather condition preparedness
Hazardous materials handling
Regulatory compliance awareness
GPS navigation mastery
Fuel efficiency
Emergency response readiness
Health and safety consciousness
Stress management capacity
Safe driving techniques
Truck maintenance
Communication
Basic mechanical repair
Route planning expertise
Strong work ethic
Customer service
Time management
Safe driving
Dependable and reliable
Mechanical tools
Safe driving practices
Attention to detail
Class A commercial Driver's license
Verbal and written communication
Long-haul driving
Decision-making
Heavy lifting
Loading and unloading
GPS and route planning
Order picking and processing
Basic maintenance
Commercial driving
Inclement weather driving
Vehicle inspections
Transportation safety
DOT compliance
Load security
Accurate record keeping
Equipment operation
Route planning
Customer-oriented
Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Logistics planning
Shipping and packaging
Schedule management
Vehicle maintenance
Clean MVR
Cargo handling
Defensive driver training
Hazardous materials endorsement
Document management
Equipment maintenance
Trailer maintenance
Emergency response
Heavy haul expert
Route logs
Delivery scheduling
Vehicle systems
Route management
Lift up to [number] pounds
Materials transport
Regulatory compliance
Invoice verification
Auto delivery
XATA experience
OTR driving
Trained in [state] safety regulations
Planning
Tanker and hazmat endorsements
Air brake certification
Trip planning
Courteous and polite demeanor
Refrigerated trailers operation
Damage control
Doubles and triples specialist
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Efficient trip planner
Problem-solving
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Safety regulations compliance
Organizational skills
Team collaboration
Flexibility
Class A license
Active listening
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Tractor-trailer operation

Timeline

Over the Road Truck Driver

Buchheit Trucking
09.1982 - 03.2020Read More

Delivery Driver

Southern Glazers Wines And Spirits
08.1982 - 03.2020Read More

Cape Central Highschool

High School Diploma
Read More

Southeast Missouri State University

No Degree from Music
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