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Antonio Aceves

Imperial,CA

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Hardworking Hazmat Tanker Driver known for accurately documenting work details in logbooks and planning routes ahead of time. Bilingual individual with expertise delivering tanker loads of petroleum-based products. Excellent safety record.

HAZ-MAT endorsment

Tanker endorsmet

Doubles and Triples endorsment

Valid Twic card

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

nicos transportation llc
Imperial, CA
07.2021 - 02.2024
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Diesel mechanical knowledge
  • Replaced worn or defective parts with new ones.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and machinery.
  • Installed, fit, cleaned and repaired valves, caps, hoses, pumps and gaskets.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and preventive maintenance activities.
  • Followed safety regulations while working with hazardous materials and chemicals.
  • Audited, maintained and repaired equipment to achieve operational efficiency.
  • Checked fluid levels, replaced filters, and topped off fluids as necessary.
  • Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings.
  • Performed oil changes on vehicles according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.
  • Ensured all tools were properly stored after use for safety purposes.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or broken parts such as hoses, belts, and spark plugs.
  • Installed batteries, shock absorbers and exhaust systems.
  • Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
  • Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.

Truck Driver

Mc Neece bros
El Centro, CA
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Mastered trucking regulations, traffic laws and trucking standards, resulting in safe, on-time deliveries and satisfied customers.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safe operating condition, following state and local specifications.
  • Maintained records and logs of deliveries, including odometer readings, fuel usage, and other important information.
  • Performed daily preventive maintenance and inspection on trucks and equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded fuel from tankers onto storage tanks using appropriate safety procedures.
  • Wore personal protective equipment according to guidelines to execute safe operating procedures.
  • Prepared reports on activities related to fuels distribution operations for management review.
  • Ensured proper functioning of pumps, meters, valves, gauges, hoses, nozzles, and other related equipment.
  • Maintained records of fuel deliveries in accordance with company standards.
  • Connected pump hoses and pipelines to transfer material.
  • Responded to emergency situations with calm, professionalism and skill to address and resolve issues and return pump function to ideal levels.
  • Provided accurate accounting of fuel transactions.

Truck Driver

so-cal transportation
Yuma, AZ
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.

Truck Driver Student

CET
El Centro, CA
10.2019 - 07.2020
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with other trainees on various driving techniques and maneuvers.
  • Practiced defensive driving techniques while navigating through traffic conditions.
  • Monitored fuel levels, oil, coolant, brakes, tires. for all assigned vehicles.
  • Maintained daily logs of hours driven and miles traveled according to DOT regulations.
  • Observed all state and federal laws pertaining to the operation of a commercial vehicle.
  • Learned proper backing procedures including straight line, 90 degree angle, alley dock.
  • Completed paperwork such as bills of lading, inspection reports, maintenance records.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in coupling, uncoupling tractor, trailer combinations safely.
  • Tested knowledge of the trucking industry by completing written examinations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.

Tractor Operator

vessey and co
Holtville, CA
07.2013 - 09.2019
  • Operated tractor and trailer to haul equipment, supplies, and materials.
  • Inspected tractors for mechanical defects or malfunctions prior to operation.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating heavy machinery.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding progress of tasks assigned.
  • Drove tractors according to job needs.
  • Operated tractors and heavy equipment to meet agricultural site needs.
  • Performed mechanical and hydraulic connections to attach equipment to tractors.
  • Followed safe practices to mix and apply chemicals.
  • Sprayed fertilizer and pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus, weed growth and diseases.
  • Operated portable pipes and ditch systems to irrigate soil.
  • Operated seed drills and manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust and spray crops.

Education

Mexico Diploma - 12

Cobach
Mexico

Some College (No Degree) - ESL

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • hazmat
  • tanker
  • doubles and triples
  • twic card

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

nicos transportation llc
07.2021 - 02.2024

Truck Driver

Mc Neece bros
01.2021 - 07.2021

Truck Driver

so-cal transportation
07.2020 - 12.2020

Truck Driver Student

CET
10.2019 - 07.2020

Tractor Operator

vessey and co
07.2013 - 09.2019

Mexico Diploma - 12

Cobach

Some College (No Degree) - ESL

Imperial Valley College
  • hazmat
  • tanker
  • doubles and triples
  • twic card
Antonio Aceves