Andrew Power
Norwood,MA
Summary
Accomplished CDL Class B Driver and Mentor with an extensive, accident-free tenure at Poland Spring. Demonstrates advanced expertise in regional route planning, commercial vehicle operations, secure cargo delivery, regulatory compliance, and driver performance analysis. A trusted authority in safety and personnel development, specializing in driver onboarding, rigorous safety protocols, and operational efficiency. Proven record of elevating operational standards, upholding corporate values, and fostering effective cross-functional communication.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Transport Driver
Poland Spring
Framingham, Massachusetts
1989 - Current
- Maintained an impeccable accident-free driving record over 35 years while successfully managing regional transport and direct-to-customer deliveries across diverse residential, commercial, and retail environments.
- Navigated Class B commercial vehicles over thousands of routes, ensuring timely and safe loading, transit, and unloading.
- Executed pre-trip and post-trip mechanical inspections, utilized Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) for accurate record-keeping, ensuring full compliance with FMCSA and DOT regulations.
- Consistently upheld zero-incident safety standards, aligning all transit activities with complex corporate transportation policies and industry best practices.
- Delivered exceptional on-time performance metrics, reinforcing supply chain reliability and protecting the integrity of the Poland Spring brand under multiple entities.
- Qualified CDL/Airbrake Trainer. Onboarded, coached, and evaluated new commercial operators on defensive driving techniques, heavy vehicle dynamics, and corporate safety standards.
- Coordinated daily with logistics teams, regional dispatch, and customers to enhance operational transparency and efficiency.
Skills
- Reliability & operational consistency
- Safety standards & regulatory compliance
- CDL Class B driver expertise
- Mentoring & coaching commercial drivers
- Route planning and optimization
- Stakeholder engagement & communication
Certification
- Smith System Defensive Driving Trainer
Timeline
Commercial Transport Driver
Poland Spring
1989 - Current