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Anthony Difelice

Anthony Difelice

Bound Brook,NJ

Summary

With a proven track record at The Ant Movers LLC, I excel in safe driving practices and effective communication, ensuring timely deliveries and high customer satisfaction. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and GPS navigation, I've enhanced operational efficiency and fostered positive client relations, significantly contributing to business growth without compromising safety standards. My reputation is proven to be top notch and strong and can be proven by my current experience of the last 3 years /400 plus customers and 255 plus positive customer reviews you can find if you search my business on thumbtack. My DOT is currently inactive but if needed to verify my status and credentials my DOT number was 3667656 and my MC was 1270537.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

The Ant Movers LLC
01.2021 - Current
  • Maintained current Class Type CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Assessed vehicles in fleet, identifying those requiring immediate repair work and minor maintenance.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.
  • Improved overall organizational productivity by implementing efficient time management techniques for both driving hours and non-driving tasks.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on the truck and equipment.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
  • Enhanced fleet performance metrics by consistently meeting deadlines for pick-ups/deliveries without compromising safety standards.
  • Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
  • Increased revenue by strategically expanding client base and negotiating favorable contract terms.
  • Maximized payload capacity while adhering to legal weight restrictions through careful selection of cargo assignments.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
  • Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere among fellow drivers by providing support, assistance, and sharing best practices when needed.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • 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.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.
  • Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
  • Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Improved fuel efficiency, adopting eco-friendly driving practices.
  • Assisted in reducing overhead costs by suggesting more cost-effective fuel and maintenance options.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
  • Fostered supportive environment among driving team, leading by example and offering help when needed.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, providing feedback on route optimizations and warehouse procedures.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
  • Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
  • Facilitated smoother operations at warehouses by assisting with inventory management when necessary.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION - Auto Body Collision

Somerset County Vocational & Technical School
Bridgewater, NJ
06.2018

Skills

  • DOT Compliance
  • Professionalism and Work Ethic
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Safety Compliance
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Vehicle maintenance knowledge
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Paperwork coordination
  • Logbook management
  • Organizational abilities
  • GPS Navigation Systems
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Load security
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Critical Thinking Capacity
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety Management
  • Route Planning
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Log updating
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Fuel efficiency maximization
  • Heavy lifting capabilities
  • Delivery Verification
  • Regulatory compliance understanding
  • Loading and unloading coordination
  • Unloading management
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Effective communication abilities
  • Route planning expertise
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Safe Driving
  • Commercial driving
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Transportation safety
  • Equipment Operation
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Accurate record keeping
  • GPS and route planning
  • Long-haul driving
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Route Management
  • Logistics Planning
  • Cargo Handling
  • Route logs
  • Document Management
  • Materials Transport
  • Order picking and processing
  • Lift up to Number pounds
  • Defensive driver training
  • Vehicle systems
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Auto delivery
  • Planning ability
  • Trained in State safety regulations
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Trip planning
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Clean MVR
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Assisting customers
  • Customer Relations
  • Truck Driving
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • GPS mapping
  • Load Inspection
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Map Reading
  • Decision-Making
  • Documentation skills
  • Cargo Security
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Delivery Instructions Verification
  • Forklift Operation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Delivery Documentation

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

The Ant Movers LLC
01.2021 - Current

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION - Auto Body Collision

Somerset County Vocational & Technical School
Anthony Difelice