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Andre Butler

Washington,DC

Summary

Conscientious truck driver, knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and route planning. I am a safe driver with a clean driving record, with over twenty years of experience on the road.

Seasoned Lead Truck Driver with background in overseeing efficient freight deliveries and managing driver teams. Strong experience in route planning, safety measures, and customer service enhances the ability to ensure timely and accurate shipments. Proven skills in staff training, problem-solving, and vehicle maintenance contribute to optimal fleet operations and productivity. Previous work has shown significant improvement in delivery times, and a reduction in transportation costs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Truck Driver

Capital Area Food Bank
Washington, 20017
09.2012 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts, or other material handling equipment.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays, while remaining calm under pressure.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered, or directions to destination locations.
  • I inspected the truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo according to specified instructions, ensuring that it was properly secured for transport.
  • Developed strong working relationships with other drivers, dispatchers, and customers.
  • I have taken a management class provided by the Food Bank and successfully passed.
  • Train new drivers on how to operate a pallet jack to offload the trucks, show the drivers how to operate the Wise system on their phones, and also train them on how to pull orders.
  • I have knowledge of the Wise system, NetSuite, and Waerlinx; I use these tools every day.
  • I have been managing between Lorton and DC for 2-3 years. I know the ins and outs of these two departments.
  • I have a CDL license with 23 years of driving experience, as well as a forklift certificate.

Education

HD Woodson High School
Washington, DC
10-1999

Skills

  • Cargo handling
  • Forklift operation
  • Safety inspections
  • Route planning
  • Driver training
  • Team leadership
  • CDL license
  • Warehouse puller

Timeline

Lead Truck Driver

Capital Area Food Bank
09.2012 - Current

HD Woodson High School
Andre Butler