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Andres Echevarria

Andres Echevarria

Hammond,Indiana

Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Marten Transport
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
  • Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
  • Maximized fuel efficiency by practicing eco-friendly driving habits and routine vehicle maintenance checks.
  • Achieved faster loading and unloading times with proficient use of pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks.
  • Ensured accurate deliveries by diligently reviewing shipping documents and verifying cargo against invoices.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive management of minor repairs and troubleshooting of vehicle issues.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and other drivers to optimize performance.
  • Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
  • Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Managed time efficiently during multi-stop trips to ensure timely completion of assigned duties within established deadlines.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Promoted a positive work environment among colleagues through active participation in team meetings, training sessions, and company events focused on continuous improvement.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
  • Minimized breakdowns and complex mechanical issues by inspecting trucks each day and completing routine maintenance.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.

Class A CDL Delivery Driver

Meat By Linz
12.2021 - 04.2023
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers and addressing any potential issues proactively.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while operating a Class A CDL vehicle in various weather conditions and traffic situations.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading trucks, ensuring proper weight distribution for safe transport of goods.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential mechanical issues and address them before hitting the road.
  • Kept detailed logs of hours driven, rest periods, miles covered, and fuel expenses to comply with federal regulations.
  • Handled unexpected challenges such as detours or last-minute changes in delivery schedules calmly and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to verify inventory accuracy before loading onto the truck for delivery.
  • Safeguarded company assets by conducting regular maintenance checks on vehicles and promptly reporting any required repairs or replacements.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with clients, addressing their concerns and providing exceptional customer service during each interaction.
  • Navigated complex roadways using GPS systems to ensure efficient deliveries without delay or error.
  • Managed paperwork associated with deliveries accurately, including bills of lading, invoices, receipts, and manifests for regulatory compliance purposes.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols when operating heavy machinery such as forklifts or pallet jacks during loading/unloading processes at warehouses or distribution centers.
  • Managed time effectively when making multiple stops within designated delivery windows while balancing competing priorities.
  • Displayed exceptional problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges or obstacles during the course of daily duties.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Uber Partner

Uber
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service as an Uber Partner.
  • Maintained a high driver rating through excellent communication and navigational skills.
  • Enhanced passenger experience by keeping a clean and comfortable vehicle environment.
  • Developed strong time-management skills to ensure punctual pick-ups and drop-offs for passengers.
  • Provided safe transportation for passengers, adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Increased efficiency with effective route planning and GPS navigation usage.
  • Handled ride requests professionally, respecting privacy boundaries of both riders and drivers.
  • Managed challenging situations calmly, addressing any conflicts or issues that arose during rides.
  • Displayed adaptability in navigating various driving conditions and environments, ensuring passenger safety at all times.
  • Assisted passengers with special needs or requirements, ensuring their comfort throughout the ride.
  • Used GPS to determine fastest route to destinations in order to save riders money and maximize availability.
  • Delivered passengers to destinations safely and on time.
  • Checked vehicles for adequate supply of fuel, oil and other necessary fluids.
  • Inspected vehicle regularly to identify and handle upkeep needs and maintain professional appearance for customers.
  • Inspected vehicles to confirm safe and fully-functioning working condition.
  • Responded to passenger concerns and complaints politely and professionally.
  • Maintained excellent condition of vehicles through re-fueling, cleaning and repairing.

Class A CDL Delivery Driver

Cr England - Global Transportation
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by regularly maintaining the truck and implementing eco-friendly driving practices.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while operating a Class A CDL vehicle in various weather conditions and traffic situations.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential mechanical issues and address them before hitting the road.
  • Kept detailed logs of hours driven, rest periods, miles covered, and fuel expenses to comply with federal regulations.
  • Handled unexpected challenges such as detours or last-minute changes in delivery schedules calmly and efficiently.
  • Safeguarded company assets by conducting regular maintenance checks on vehicles and promptly reporting any required repairs or replacements.
  • Managed time effectively when making multiple stops within designated delivery windows while balancing competing priorities.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading trucks, ensuring proper weight distribution for safe transport of goods.
  • Navigated complex roadways using GPS systems to ensure efficient deliveries without delay or error.
  • Secured cargo properly using straps, braces, chains, or other necessary equipment to prevent damage during transit.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.

Crane Operator

Finkl&Sons
11.2014 - 04.2021
  • Enhanced job site safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and adhering to proper crane operation procedures.
  • Reduced project completion times through efficient coordination with ground crew and precise load handling skills.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing issues.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
  • Collaborated effectively with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve desired results on schedule.
  • Increased productivity by skillfully managing multiple lifts simultaneously in fast-paced construction environments.
  • Ensured accurate load placement with expert use of rigging techniques and communication with ground crew members.
  • Optimized crane operations by continually refining lifting strategies based on site-specific conditions and requirements.
  • Adapted seamlessly to new crane technologies, mastering control systems and adopting best practices for safe operation.
  • Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
  • Operated cranes and other equipment while monitoring coworker, personal and overall work zone safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Luis Munoz Marin, Barranquitas P.R 00794
06.2001

Skills

  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Safe driving practices
  • Physical stamina
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Trailer backing mastery
  • Trip planning efficiency
  • Attention to detail
  • Route planning expertise
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Accident prevention techniques
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Cargo Handling
  • Transportation Safety
  • Safe Driving
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Commercial Driving
  • Class a Commercial Driver's License
  • Auto Delivery
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Truck Weighing
  • Truck Driving
  • Cargo Security

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

CDL Class A Truck Driver - Marten Transport
05.2023 - 12.2023
Class A CDL Delivery Driver - Meat By Linz
12.2021 - 04.2023
Uber Partner - Uber
08.2021 - 12.2021
Class A CDL Delivery Driver - Cr England - Global Transportation
05.2021 - 08.2021
Crane Operator - Finkl&Sons
11.2014 - 04.2021
Luis Munoz Marin - High School Diploma,
Andres Echevarria