Antonio Poindexter
jackson
Summary
Diligent and professional truck driver with a wide range of experience. Maintains detailed, accurate documentation of all activities. Motivated customer relations team member, focused on delivering top-notch service. Remains level-headed and analytical in issue resolution. Documents problems thoroughly and pursues complete customer satisfaction. Reliable heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver with solid experience in transporting goods efficiently and safely over long distances. Possess strong navigation skills, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to maintain vehicle condition. Skilled in time management and route planning, contributing to consistent on-time deliveries. Demonstrated capability to improve fuel efficiency through strategic driving techniques, reducing operational costs for previous employers. Expert Driver with background operating loading equipment and managing loads. Record of success in meeting delivery schedules and satisfying clients. Reliable professional in commercial transportation, known for high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Skilled in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safety compliance to ensure timely deliveries. Excel at communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate unexpected challenges on the road. Committed to maintaining professionalism and punctuality in all transport assignments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Dump Truck Driver
Trent pippen trucking
Conyers
07.2024 - Current
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Assisted with proper and legal loading of materials for transport as designated by dispatch center.
- Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
- Ensured that all required documents were available at each job site including manifests, bills of lading, insurance certificates.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Loaded dump truck with materials from site stockpile, ensuring proper weight distribution and safety regulations were followed.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Accurately placed loads in optimal locations for spreading and distribution by bulldozers and material movers.
- Followed established routes and time schedules in order to meet customer delivery requirements.
- Unloaded materials at job sites according to instructions provided by supervisors.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues before driving them.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Drove dump truck to job sites while adhering to all applicable traffic laws and company policies.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Maintained logs of working hours and of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Prepared detailed reports outlining trip, vehicle and passenger details.
- Operated truck safely to and from project destination and prepared and acquired customer signature receipts for load delivered.
- Worked in tandem with loaders and gravel pit operators to fill trucks for deliveries.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Hauled and transported gravel, dirt, fill and boulders to and from construction sites.
- Recorded cargo information such as weight, size, type, for accurate billing purposes.
- Positioned blocks and tarps to secure load for transit and prevent materials loss.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on vehicles such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the dump truck in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently in order to minimize damage or loss due to improper handling or maintenance.
- Attended mandatory safety meetings and reviewed all relevant safety protocols prior to operating any vehicle.
- Monitored load security during transit using tie downs and tarps when needed.
- Moved hand and foot controls to loosen and dump material adhering to truck body.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Delivered construction materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand or dirt to work sites as directed by supervisor.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Checked brakes, oil, tires, lights and other systems on a regular basis to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Local Truck Driver
Performance Food Group Co
Social Circle
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Complied with company policies regarding proper use of company vehicles.
- 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.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Managed paperwork associated with deliveries including bills of lading, manifests, delivery receipts .
- Loaded and unloaded cargo from truck in a safe manner.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on trucks prior to departure to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
- Responded to emergency situations such as accidents or breakdowns in a timely fashion.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Provided excellent customer service at all times by being courteous and helpful to customers.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Met deadlines for completion of assigned tasks within specified time frames.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Operated equipment such as air brakes, automatic transmissions, power steering, CB radio, GPS systems .
- Unloaded freight with hand trucks, pallet jacks and team lifting strategies to avoid injury or product damage.
- Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary using pallet jacks or forklifts.
- Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Ensured that cargo was properly secured before operating truck.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
OTR Truck Driver
Mesilla Valley Transportation
El Paso
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Kept records of mileage traveled and fuel costs incurred throughout trips.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Dropped off deliveries within scheduled timeframes.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
- Coordinated shipping papers, customer documents and daily logs to maintain accurate records.
Tree Worker
New Leaf
Warrenton
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Directed felling of trees through strapping, bracing, and strategic cuts.
- Left customer locations clear and professional by removing all debris from trimming operations.
- Improved shape of trees and eliminated undue burdens through trimming, topping, and reshaping.
- Assisted multiple costumer , by making sure the outcome was to their liking.
- Advising and communicating with customers on a professional level when it came to the safety and completion of the job.
Customer Service Representative
Lowes
Safford
06.2015 - 11.2016
- Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
- Accurately documented, researched and resolved customer service issues.
- Helped customers resolve product problems regarding usage or repair.
- Maintained customer satisfaction by addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
- Sold products to customers using strong cross-selling abilities.
Commercial and Residential construction
M and M
Washington DC
10.2013 - 11.2014
- Assisted project manager with successful running and completion of multiple projects by building structures, and walls.
- Managed site conditions, including safety protocols and scheduling.
- Planned, scheduled, and coordinated construction project activities to meet deadlines.
- Assisted project manager with successful running and completion of The historical Winder building project, by replacing and installing new Air Conditioning throughout the entire building.
Commercial and residential mover
P Services moving company
Woodbridge
06.2003 - 04.2013
- Protected clients' valuables with covers, bracing, and padding.
- Tracked deliveries in full, preparing manifests with full inventories and verifying complete shipments.
- Avoided delivery delays with proper load balancing and careful compliance with driving regulations.
- Resolved customers' questions and concerns by using excellent conflict management skills and knowledge of company procedures.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business
ST PAUL. COLLEGE
Lawrenceville, VA09-2007
Skills
- Written communication
- Social perceptiveness
- Analytical thinking
- Customer service
- Consultative sales
- Vehicle maintenance
- Complaint resolution
- DOT compliance
- Route planning
- Safety inspections
- Log management
- Weather assessment
- Emergency response
- Material loading
- Heavy equipment operation
- Tractor-trailer operation
- Delivery scheduling
- Safe driving practices
- Multitasking Abilities
- Dump truck operations
- Tanker and hazmat endorsements
- Weight distribution understanding
- Clean driving record
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Log book maintenance
- Truck weighing
- Truck cab computer operation
- Cargo securing
- Driving proficiency
- Operating hydraulics
- Active listening
- Visual inspection
- Truck driving
- Load management
- Valid CDL driver's license with Tanker endorsement
Timeline
Dump Truck Driver
Trent pippen trucking
07.2024 - Current
Local Truck Driver
Performance Food Group Co
07.2022 - 11.2023
OTR Truck Driver
Mesilla Valley Transportation
09.2021 - 05.2022
Tree Worker
New Leaf
01.2019 - 01.2021
Customer Service Representative
Lowes
06.2015 - 11.2016
Commercial and Residential construction
M and M
10.2013 - 11.2014
Commercial and residential mover
P Services moving company
06.2003 - 04.2013
Some College (No Degree) - Business
ST PAUL. COLLEGE
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