April De la cruz
Mercedes,TX
Summary
Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering a year of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating automatic trucks and 53 ft trailers, as well as securing products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL A OTR Driver
Cp3 Transport
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Safeguarded transported goods by maintaining a high level of security and vigilance during overnight stops or extended layovers.
- Enhanced fuel efficiency by maintaining proper tire pressure and practicing conservative driving techniques to reduce idle time.
- Manifested attention to detail in verifying order accuracy before departure, avoiding costly errors and delays due to incorrect shipments.
- Reduced delivery times by consistently planning optimal routes using GPS and road maps.
- Stayed current on industry trends through participation in professional development opportunities such as training sessions or workshops related to CDL A OTR driving best practices.
CDL A OTR Driver
Ariel Trucking
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Jr Concrete Construction
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
Sales Associate
Walmart
05.2020 - 06.2021
- I would work with customers
- I would make sure my departments are nice and cleanly zoned, I would stock merchandise, get merchandise down from the top shelf if empty or if a customer needs it
- I would help bin in the back room I would be on a register charging the customers
- I would even be in customer service helping out with the line
- I would help my store manager with anything she needed help with after I was done with my departments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Edcouch-Elsa High School
Edcouch, TX05.2020
Skills
- Customer service
- Pallet jack
- Tractor-Trailer
- Logbook Maintenance
- Load securement knowledge
- Vehicle inspections
- Route Planning
- DOT Compliance
- Commercial driving
- Safe Driving Practices
- Clean MVR
- Customer-Oriented
Certification
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC), 08/01/23, 09/01/31
- CDL A
Workauthorization
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Assessments
- Forklift safety, Proficient, 01/01/22, Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation
- Warehouse safety, Proficient, 05/01/22, Using safe practices in a warehouse setting
- Customer focus & orientation, Proficient, 07/01/21, Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
- Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 09/01/21, Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
Timeline
CDL A OTR Driver
Cp3 Transport
01.2024 - 06.2024
CDL A OTR Driver
Ariel Trucking
11.2023 - 01.2024
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Jr Concrete Construction
08.2023 - 11.2023
Sales Associate
Walmart
05.2020 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Edcouch-Elsa High School
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC), 08/01/23, 09/01/31
- CDL A
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