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Arlan Dunnum

De Soto,WI

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.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Dunnum Trucking LLC DBA Dunnum Expediting
De Soto, WI
07.2015 - Current
  • Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
  • Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
  • Unloaded cargo at designated locations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs, and installed fuses and tire chains.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Load Security
  • Delivery Verification
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Regulatory Compliance Understanding
  • Cargo Handling
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Route Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Clean MVR

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Dunnum Trucking LLC DBA Dunnum Expediting
07.2015 - Current
Arlan Dunnum