Austin Smith
Union Grove,AL
Summary
Accomplished CDL Class B Driver with a proven track record showcasing expertise in defensive driving techniques and exceptional time management. Demonstrated ability to enhance delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction, while maintaining a strong work ethic and reliability. Trained new drivers, underscoring a commitment to safety and professionalism. I believe that being on-time is key to success. Keeping a clean and clear work environment is necessary for accident-prone areas.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Class B Driver Heavy Equipment Operator
Pivotal Llc
08.2020 - 09.2024
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to meet delivery deadlines.
- Communicated with dispatchers to confirm delivery schedules and routes.
- Resolved minor vehicle issues on-site to minimize delays.
- Drove commercial vehicles to transport goods and materials safely.
- Improved overall delivery timeframes by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Demonstrated professionalism in handling difficult situations, resolving conflicts with customers amicably.
- Maintained vehicle and equipment in optimal condition for efficient operations and reduced downtime.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for accurate scheduling, addressing any changes or issues promptly.
- Navigated diverse road conditions, demonstrating strong adaptability and excellent driving skills.
- Completed daily inspection reports to ensure proper functioning of the vehicle and adherence to safety protocols.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and safe deliveries of goods.
- Delivered products accurately, verifying order details before departure for fewer errors during transport.
- Trained new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and proper vehicle operation.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
CDL Class B Driver
Reed Contracting Services Inc.
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to meet delivery deadlines.
- Communicated with dispatchers to confirm delivery schedules and routes.
- Resolved minor vehicle issues on-site to minimize delays.
- Drove commercial vehicles to transport goods and materials safely.
- Promoted a positive work environment as part of a team-oriented atmosphere among fellow drivers.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for accurate scheduling, addressing any changes or issues promptly.
- Completed daily inspection reports to ensure proper functioning of the vehicle and adherence to safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with weight restrictions by properly balancing loads according to specifications.
- Adhered to all industry regulations, maintaining a clean driving record and up-to-date licenses.
- Reduced fuel consumption through efficient route planning and effective driving techniques.
- Trained new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and proper vehicle operation.
- Navigated diverse road conditions, demonstrating strong adaptability and excellent driving skills.
Shelf Stocker
Foodland Grocery
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
- Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
- Checked and pulled defective or expired products from shelves.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly assisting with inquiries and locating products.
- Improved product availability by efficiently stocking shelves and maintaining proper inventory levels.
- Maintained well-organized restocking areas to avoid blocking aisles or creating safety hazards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks and achieve store goals.
- Assisted in training new employees on store procedures, fostering teamwork and promoting a knowledgeable workforce.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
Education
Liberty Christian Academy
Arab, AL08.2016
Skills
- Defensive driving techniques
- Logbook maintenance
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Accident prevention strategies
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
- Dependable and reliable
- Heavy lifting
- Planning
Timeline
CDL Class B Driver Heavy Equipment Operator
Pivotal Llc
08.2020 - 09.2024
CDL Class B Driver
Reed Contracting Services Inc.
08.2018 - 12.2019
Shelf Stocker
Foodland Grocery
02.2018 - 08.2018
Liberty Christian Academy
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