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Anthony Hooks

Tuskegee,AL

Summary

Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo, and forklift operation. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight Or transporting in a warehouse setting.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

JRC Transportation
12.2021 - 05.2024
  • Updated dispatchers regularly on progress toward destination using GPS tracking technology for accurate real-time information sharing.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow drivers to share best practices and improve overall team performance.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely by adjusting driving techniques and making informed decisions based on conditions.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for long-haul trips.
  • Contributed to cost savings by optimizing fuel usage through careful acceleration, braking, and cruise control management.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

I&B TRANSPORTATION
07.2019 - 10.2021
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Preserved equipment lifespan by consistently practicing safe driving habits and abiding by weight restrictions.
  • Minimized downtime due to mechanical failures by performing routine maintenance on the vehicle.
  • Provided outstanding customer service with prompt communication, professionalism, and issue resolution when necessary.

Class A CDL Driver

CDC TRANSPORATION
11.2018 - 06.2019
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.

Class A CDL Driver

JRC Transportation
03.2015 - 11.2018
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Exemplified commitment to company values by consistently upholding ethical conduct, professionalism, and a customer-centric approach while performing daily duties as a Class A CDL driver.

Education

High School Diploma -

WINDSOR HIGH SCHOOL
Windsor, CT
05-1983

Skills

  • Health and safety awareness
  • Safe driving practices
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability to weather conditions
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • Logbook maintenance
  • DOT regulations compliance
  • Load securement
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Loading and unloading
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Schedule management
  • Clean MVR
  • Route logs
  • Pipe threading
  • Pipe measuring
  • Fixture installation

Timeline

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

JRC Transportation
12.2021 - 05.2024

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

I&B TRANSPORTATION
07.2019 - 10.2021

Class A CDL Driver

CDC TRANSPORATION
11.2018 - 06.2019

Class A CDL Driver

JRC Transportation
03.2015 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

WINDSOR HIGH SCHOOL

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