ARTHUR FRIDAY
Dallas,NC
Summary
Dynamic Owner/Operator Truck Driver with extensive experience at Evans, excelling in DOT compliance and safety management. Proven track record in optimizing delivery schedules and enhancing fuel efficiency. Strong professionalism and critical thinking skills ensure timely, safe transport of goods while maintaining rigorous vehicle inspections and adherence to regulations. Perfect maintenance and repairs on truck and equipment.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Evans
01.2023 - Current
- Operated heavy-duty trucks safely in compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Managed route planning to optimize delivery schedules and fuel efficiency.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle inspections, and maintenance activities.
Ensured timely delivery of goods while adhering to safety protocols and company policies.
Owner Operator/ Coordinator
W. Browning Transportation
Inman, SC
06.2018 - 01.2023
- Managed daily operations of transportation logistics to ensure timely deliveries.
- Developed and implemented cost-saving strategies for transportation routes.
- Supervised a team of drivers, providing training and mentorship to improve performance.
- Established relationships with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
- Conducted regular safety inspections to comply with industry regulations and standards.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Monitored vehicle performance and conducted routine inspections for safety compliance.
Owner/Operator
Old Dominion Freight Line Incva
Charleston, SC
01.2013 - 06.2018
Executed pickup and delivery of shipping containers from Port of Charleston, SC.
Owner/Operator
Sea Lane Llc
Charlotte, NC
03.2010 - 01.2013
Executed pickup and delivery of shipping containers from Port of Charleston.
Roll Off Driver
Waste Management Company
Gastonia, NC
09.1997 - 01.2010
Transported roll-off containers to designated dump sites and ensured timely return of empty units to customers.
Education
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Gaston College
Dallas, NCSkills
- DOT compliance
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Safe driving practices
- Safety compliance
- Vehicle inspection
- Vehicle maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Critical thinking capacity
- Safety management
- Logistics coordination
- Hazardous materials handling
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Customer service
- Dispatch communication
- Regulatory compliance
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Transportation safety
- Document management
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Evans
01.2023 - Current
Owner Operator/ Coordinator
W. Browning Transportation
06.2018 - 01.2023
Owner/Operator
Old Dominion Freight Line Incva
01.2013 - 06.2018
Owner/Operator
Sea Lane Llc
03.2010 - 01.2013
Roll Off Driver
Waste Management Company
09.1997 - 01.2010
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Gaston College