Armando Cruz
Converse,Texas
Summary
Seasoned transport professional with extensive experience at Coca Cola Southwest Beverages, excelling in customer relations and safe driving practices. Skilled in managing paperwork and conducting thorough vehicle inspections, ensuring reliability and safety on the road.
Experienced with managing transportation routes and schedules efficiently. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to ensure timely deliveries and adherence to safety regulations. Track record of maintaining vehicle safety and fostering collaborative team environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Transport Driver
Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
09.2022 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
- Navigated challenging road conditions to deliver goods securely in various weather situations.
- Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
Bulk Driver
Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
06.2015 - 09.2022
- Mitigated potential hazards by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of vehicles for mechanical soundness before embarking on journeys.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay informed of industry changes and maintain relevant skills.
- Communicated with stores to receive timely updates on route changes or traffic conditions, adjusting plans as needed for prompt deliveries.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software tools.
Mini Bulk Driver (RD- Driver)
Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
05.2006 - 06.2015
- Maintained vehicle safety through regular inspections and timely repairs, reducing breakdowns and ensuring reliability.
- Ensured any problems or issues with customers were resolved in a timely and professional manner.
- Achieved on-time delivery goals consistently by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and distance requirements.
- Reduced overall costs with diligent monitoring of vehicle performance to identify potential issues early on.
- Trained new drivers hired into the department.
Over the Road Truck Driver
U.S. Xpress
06.2004 - 12.2005
- Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
- Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
- Demonstrated professionalism with accurate logbook entries, meeting all reporting requirements for hours of service and equipment conditions.
- Facilitated successful deliveries under challenging weather conditions using defensive driving skills honed over years of experience navigating diverse terrains nationwide.
Security Supervisor
Securitas Security Services USA
01.2004 - 06.2004
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Supervised and evaluated security staff performance to determine compliance with safety regulations.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fallbrook Union High School
Fallbrook, CA05-1990
Skills
- Customer relations
- Safe driving practices
- Managing paperwork
- Problem-solving
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Transport Driver
Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
09.2022 - Current
Bulk Driver
Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
06.2015 - 09.2022
Mini Bulk Driver (RD- Driver)
Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
05.2006 - 06.2015
Over the Road Truck Driver
U.S. Xpress
06.2004 - 12.2005
Security Supervisor
Securitas Security Services USA
01.2004 - 06.2004
High School Diploma -
Fallbrook Union High School