Ajah Durham
Woodstown,NJ
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Haul Truck Driver
Saia LTL Freight
06.2023 - Current
- Maintained strict adherence to safety regulations, reducing accident rates and ensuring the well-being of both driver and cargo.
- Navigated complex weather conditions and road hazards with skill, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing risks.
- Consistently met tight deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks during long-haul trips.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Miles per week traveled 2200-2600
CDL Truck Driver
Salt Bay Freightlines
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
Local/Regional Truck Driver
Thayer Distribution
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Deliver Wholesale Candy and Snack Food products to our customers
- Pick up orders from manufactures and suppliers when needed
- Safely operated the motor vehicle and was compliant with all applicable state and federal laws, DOT and FMCSA regulations
- Operated manual transmission
- Handled unforeseen challenges calmly, communicating promptly with dispatchers to find solutions in a timely manner.
- Contributed to company''s reputation for reliability, consistently meeting or exceeding deadlines for deliveries.
Local Truck Driver
Tuckahoe Sand And Gravel
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Delivered sand, rocks and other materials while operating a frameless dump trailer
- Secured cargo properly using straps, chains or other restraint devices to prevent damage during transport.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Promoted safe driving habits by adhering strictly to speed limits, traffic laws and DOT regulations.
Regional Driver
Western Express
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs
- Collaborate with other drivers as part of a driving team on some trips
- Check conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage
- Operate equipment, such as truck cab computers and telephones, to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
- Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations
- Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
Delivery Driver
Chef Warehouse
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
- Inspected materials for quality before loading.
Driver/ Salesman
Jack and Jill
10.2018 - 09.2019
- Listen to and resolve customers' complaints regarding products or services
- Collect money from customers, make change, and record transactions on customer receipts
- Checked packing slips and other documentation to appropriately box items requested by clientele.
- Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
MILLVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Millville, NJ06.2017
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Dependable
- Safe Driving Practices
- Pretrip inspections
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Roads and highways knowledge
Certification
CDL CLASS A, Bradway Trucking & Truck School-2020
Hazmat Endorsement-2023
Tanker Endorsement-2023
Doubles & Triples Endorsement-2023
Timeline
Line Haul Truck Driver
Saia LTL Freight
06.2023 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Salt Bay Freightlines
02.2023 - 06.2023
Local/Regional Truck Driver
Thayer Distribution
05.2021 - 11.2022
Local Truck Driver
Tuckahoe Sand And Gravel
05.2020 - 06.2021
Regional Driver
Western Express
03.2020 - 05.2020
Delivery Driver
Chef Warehouse
10.2019 - 01.2020
Driver/ Salesman
Jack and Jill
10.2018 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
MILLVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL