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Benny Lomeli

Fontana,CA

Summary

Dynamic Class A CDL Truck Driver with a proven track record of safety and efficiency, honed across roles at leading companies like Smart & Final Distribution. Expert in GPS navigation and route planning, I excel in defensive driving and maintaining DOT compliance. Known for enhancing customer satisfaction and achieving a clean driving record, my skills in trailer coupling and strong adaptability ensure top-notch service delivery. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Smart & Final Distribution
06.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
  • Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers through punctuality, professionalism, and effective problem-solving skills during challenging circumstances.
  • Transferred products between distribution centers and retail locations with as many as [Number] stops per day.
  • Managed accurate documentation, including logbooks and bills of lading, guaranteeing regulatory compliance.

Class A CDL Driver

Albertson's Distribution Cente
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • 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.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.

Class A CDL Driver

Bishara Enterprises Inc.
09.2020 - 02.2023
  • 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.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
  • Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
  • Managed time efficiently during multi-stop trips to ensure timely completion of assigned duties within established deadlines.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Maintained strict compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines for [Type] transportation.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Picked up supplies and back hauls from vendors and completed related paperwork.

Class A CDL Driver

Golden State Foods
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • 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.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
  • Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
  • Managed time efficiently during multi-stop trips to ensure timely completion of assigned duties within established deadlines.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Maintained strict compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines for [Type] transportation.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Picked up supplies and back hauls from vendors and completed related paperwork.
  • Minimized breakdowns and complex mechanical issues by inspecting trucks each day and completing routine maintenance.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and other drivers to optimize performance.

Truck Driver

Stater Brothers Distriibution
10.2015 - 09.2019
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.

Truck Driver

CR.England (Walmart Account)
06.2012 - 09.2015
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fontana High School
Fontana, CA
05.1989

Skills

  • Air Brake Operation
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Pretrip inspections
  • GPS Navigation Systems
  • DOT Compliance
  • Route Planning

Timeline

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Smart & Final Distribution
06.2023 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

Albertson's Distribution Cente
03.2023 - 06.2023

Class A CDL Driver

Bishara Enterprises Inc.
09.2020 - 02.2023

Class A CDL Driver

Golden State Foods
09.2019 - 09.2020

Truck Driver

Stater Brothers Distriibution
10.2015 - 09.2019

Truck Driver

CR.England (Walmart Account)
06.2012 - 09.2015

High School Diploma -

Fontana High School

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