Arthur Johnson
Tampa,FL
Summary
Reliable professional driver with significant experience in handling tanker operations. Strong focus on safety protocols, route planning, and timely deliveries. Known for excellent teamwork, adaptability, and maintaining high standards in all tasks. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, compliance with transportation regulations, and efficient load management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL A Tanker Driver
Martin Transport Inc.
04.2024 - Current
- Delivered hazardous materials securely while adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, permits, placarding requirements, and company policies.
- Reduced the risk of accidents by consistently practicing defensive driving strategies and maintaining awareness of surrounding traffic conditions.
- Maintained compliance with federal regulations by accurately completing driver logs, inspection reports, and other required documentation.
- Contributed to a high standard of fleet maintenance by regularly inspecting for any mechanical issues, promptly reporting problems, and coordinating necessary repairs.
- Adhered to strict weight limits and load distribution guidelines for optimal vehicle performance and safety standards compliance.
- Performed emergency response tasks during hazardous material spills, minimizing environmental impact and potential hazards.
Regional Class A CDL Driver
Ashley Distribution Services
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Operated semi-truck trailer over long distances up to 500 miles per day.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
Temporary Class A CDL Driver
Trillium Drivers and Hospitality Staffing
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Temporary Class A CDL driver.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
- Developed strong rapport with customers through punctuality, professionalism, and effective problem-solving skills during challenging circumstances.
Temporary Class A CDL Driver
Express Employment Professionals
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Temporary Class A CDL Driver.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
- Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
Class A CDL Driver
E Transport & Railroad Services
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Overnight coordinator; dispatched drivers to designated loads as assigned and by schedule needs.
- Reviewed transportation and shipping tags and verified accuracy of inventory counts at all points of delivery.
- Maintained safe vehicle conditions in compliance with company and highway regulations.
- Trained new drivers on company policies, procedures, and best practices for successful job performance.
- Coordinated load assignments with team members for streamlined operations at distribution centers or warehouses.
Owner
Senora Transportation
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.
- Dispatched and assigned truck drivers to scheduled jobs.
- Received, scheduled, tracked, and invoiced order for delivery shipment management (traced and tracked all shipments to ensure on-time and safe delivery of all loads).
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT logbook (ELD) and submitted corresponding documents.
Owner Operator
Fore Transportation Inc.
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Specialized in container and dry van equipment.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
- Ensured timely deliveries for customer satisfaction by adhering to strict schedules.
Owner Operator
MB Transports
08.2017 - 03.2020
- Specialized in 53-foot dry van equipment.
- Completed mechanical duties to maintain the vehicle at federal regulated standards including, but not limited to, changing tires, changing oil/filters, replacing parts.
- Created billing invoices for haul payments.
- Secured cargo effectively for damage prevention and transportation safety.
CDL Class A Driver
HMB Services
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Transported loaded and empty containers from rail yards and delivered to dispatched destinations.
- Managed complex routing assignments efficiently by utilizing mapping software tools to optimize travel schedules based on customer needs and priorities.
- Maintained accurate logs for hours driven, distances traveled, and materials transported to comply with federal regulations.
CDL Class A Driver
Proficient Transport
10.2014 - 07.2017
- Transported general freight in and around the Mid-west region of the United States.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
CDL Class A Driver
Central State Trucking Company
05.2014 - 09.2014
- Operated a truck in a safe and professional manner on public highways and at various job sites when delivering materials.
- Transported deliveries regionally in the Midwest of the United States.
- Conducted daily pre-and-post trip inspections with appropriate documentation in adherence with company policies.
Education
General Educational Development Diploma -
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX05.2011
Skills
- Tanker and hazmat endorsements
- TWIC card credentials
- Defensive driving techniques
- Pretrip and Post-trip inspections
- Adaptable to weather conditions
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Intermodal logistics
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Dependable and reliable
- Logbook maintenance
Timeline
CDL A Tanker Driver
Martin Transport Inc.
04.2024 - Current
Regional Class A CDL Driver
Ashley Distribution Services
01.2024 - 04.2024
Temporary Class A CDL Driver
Trillium Drivers and Hospitality Staffing
08.2023 - 01.2024
Class A CDL Driver
E Transport & Railroad Services
02.2023 - 07.2023
Temporary Class A CDL Driver
Express Employment Professionals
10.2022 - 01.2024
Owner
Senora Transportation
08.2020 - 08.2022
Owner Operator
Fore Transportation Inc.
04.2020 - 06.2020
Owner Operator
MB Transports
08.2017 - 03.2020
CDL Class A Driver
HMB Services
07.2017 - 08.2017
CDL Class A Driver
Proficient Transport
10.2014 - 07.2017
CDL Class A Driver
Central State Trucking Company
05.2014 - 09.2014
General Educational Development Diploma -
Trinity Valley Community College
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