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Anthony Oliver

Midland,TX

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver with expertise operating 18-wheelers and box trucks. Brings clean driving record, CDL A license and current HAZMAT endorsement. Customer-oriented and skilled at promoting customer retention, assisting with loading and unloading and completing accurate logs and paperwork.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Ryder Logistics
Midland, TX
12.2023 - Current
  • Completed daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment to ensure safe operation.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight using winches, chains, straps, lifts and other equipment.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks detailing vehicle mileage, hours worked, cargo information, rest breaks, and fuel purchases.
  • Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner while following all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Communicated with dispatch regarding delivery updates or changes in route plans.
  • Inspected trailer hitch systems before each haul to ensure proper connection between truck and trailer.
  • Ensured that cargo was properly secured prior to leaving the loading dock area.
  • Provided assistance with lifting, moving, securing and unloading heavy items from trailers into customer locations.
  • Maintained communication with dispatchers regarding route changes or delays due to weather conditions or traffic congestion.
  • Verified load documentation against actual load during pick up at shipper's location.
  • Monitored road conditions while driving in order to anticipate potential problems ahead.

Hazmat Tanker Driver

Jones Logistics
Midland, TX
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Inspected vehicle systems, including brakes, lights, and gas tanks to ensure proper functioning.
  • Maintained accurate records of cargo manifests, delivery receipts, or billing statements.
  • Transported hazardous materials in accordance with all applicable federal laws and regulations.
  • Verified load against shipping papers and checked seals on tankers before loading.
  • Ensured that the tanker was loaded correctly by calculating weight limits, verifying product compatibility, and inspecting equipment for leaks or damage.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections on trucks and trailers to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Utilized knowledge of safe driving practices, local roads, highways, geography, weather conditions to complete assigned tasks safely.
  • Reported mechanical problems or incidents immediately to management personnel.
  • Attended regular safety meetings conducted by employer to stay up-to-date on new policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading operations when necessary.
  • Maintained cleanliness of interior cab area during shift by removing trash and debris from truck bed and cab area regularly.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions related to delivery times and locations accurately and promptly.
  • Identified tanker truck issues that would require repair work by performing regular vehicle inspections.

Oilfield Truck Driver

Filamar Entergy
Houston, TX
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Transported equipment from one job site to another.
  • Inspected equipment before and after use to increase longevity and maximize safety.
  • Worked on job sites and assigned locations, installing and repairing pipes, valves and pumps.
  • Handled various manual operating and maintenance tasks as directed by company's policies and standards.
  • Cleaned and inspected rig and drilling equipment and implemented practices to prevent equipment rust or corrosion.
  • Observed manufacturer safety instructions when using machinery and work tools.

Flatbed Hazmat Construction Driver

JB Hunt Transport
Lowell, AR
04.2019 - 02.2022
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.

Oilfield Truck Driver

Tutle And Tutle Trucking
Kilgore, TX
05.2016 - 02.2019
  • Operated tanker trucks safely by complying with company policies and major driving rules.
  • Liaised with customers and other drivers professionally, promoting positive company representation.
  • Identified truck and equipment problems requiring repair work by performing inspections prior to and after all trips.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Total Transportation Of Mississippi
Richland, MS
06.2014 - 04.2016
  • Dropped off deliveries within scheduled timeframes.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Maintained accurate driving records to meet federal regulations and laws.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Maintained accurate records of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, which resulted in [Number]% decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Delivered products and freight to customers both locally and long distance.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Transport America
Eagan, MN
04.2012 - 05.2014
  • Dropped off deliveries within scheduled timeframes.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Maintained accurate driving records to meet federal regulations and laws.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Maintained accurate records of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
  • Delivered products and freight to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Handled loading and unloading of goods and freight from tractor-trailers, heavy-duty trucks and flatbed vehicles.
  • Contacted manager with critical issues to ensure effective problem-solving.

Oilfield Truck Driver

Tankstar
Longview, TX
02.2011 - 03.2012
  • Operated tanker trucks safely by complying with company policies and major driving rules.
  • Completed logs and reports for every trip detailing fuel delivery times, mileage covered and amount of fuel consumed.
  • Observed all road rules and regulations and maintained safe driving record when transporting tanker trucks full of crude oil.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
  • Performed [Timeframe] inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
  • Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.

Equipment Operator

Schlumberger
Shreveport, LA
07.2010 - 01.2011
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
  • Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
  • Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
  • Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.
  • Maintained machinery by repairing and replacing broken and malfunctioning components.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
  • Maintained clean driving record to drive construction vehicles to and from work site.
  • Removed tools and machinery from job site to secure at end of shift.
  • Observed company safety protocols for trench safety and perimeter establishment to reduce job site accidents.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminalistics And Criminal Science

Lousiana Technical College
Lake Providence, LA
05.2011

Associate of Arts - Medium-to-Heavy Vehicle And Truck Technology

Diesel Driving Academy
Shreveport, LA
06.2010

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Accident Documentation
  • Map Reading
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Dangerous Goods Transportation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Time Management
  • Process Monitoring
  • Problem Solving
  • Cargo Security
  • Attention to Detail
  • Truck Maneuvering
  • Delivery Documentation
  • Vehicle Service Documentation
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Truck Cab Computer Operation
  • Vehicle Defect or Damage Reporting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Work Logging
  • Truck Weighing
  • Safety and Emergency Equipment
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Following Detailed Instructions
  • Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
  • Safe Driving Skills
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Hydraulic and Manual Lifts
  • Visual Inspection
  • Laborer Oversight
  • Electric Hand Trucks
  • Document Verification
  • ERP and SAP
  • Flatbed Trailers
  • Forklift Operation
  • Cargo Trucks
  • Special Equipment Installation
  • Cargo-Specific Procedures

Personal Information

  • Address : 7004 W Wadley Ave, Apt N203, Midland, TX, 79707
  • Hazmat and Tankers Endorsment
  • Twic Card Certified
  • Oilfeid PEC Certified
  • H2S Certified
  • Rig Operator & Engineer Level 2 Certified
  • Hazmat Theory Certified

Timeline

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Ryder Logistics
12.2023 - Current

Hazmat Tanker Driver

Jones Logistics
04.2023 - 11.2023

Oilfield Truck Driver

Filamar Entergy
03.2022 - 03.2023

Flatbed Hazmat Construction Driver

JB Hunt Transport
04.2019 - 02.2022

Oilfield Truck Driver

Tutle And Tutle Trucking
05.2016 - 02.2019

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Total Transportation Of Mississippi
06.2014 - 04.2016

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Transport America
04.2012 - 05.2014

Oilfield Truck Driver

Tankstar
02.2011 - 03.2012

Equipment Operator

Schlumberger
07.2010 - 01.2011

Associate of Science - Criminalistics And Criminal Science

Lousiana Technical College

Associate of Arts - Medium-to-Heavy Vehicle And Truck Technology

Diesel Driving Academy

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