Banel Monestime
Swift Transportation LLC
Novato,CA
4
Languages
19
years of professional experience
Dedicated OTR Truck Driver demonstrating expertise in safe driving practices, defensive driving, and DOT compliance. Achieved timely deliveries and efficient vehicle operations through effective route planning and thorough inspections. Committed to meeting customer needs and maintaining high standards in transportation operations.
Work History
Professional OTR Truck Driver
4 Years 1 Month- Operated tractor-trailer across long-haul routes while maintaining safe driving practices and DOT compliance.
- Planned routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules and reduce unnecessary delays.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to identify mechanical issues and ensure roadworthiness.
- Maintained accurate ELD logs, delivery records, and shipment documentation for regulatory adherence.
- Secured cargo properly to prevent damage and maintain load stability during transit.
- Communicated consistently with dispatch regarding route updates, delays, and delivery status.
- Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills when interacting with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Managed unexpected roadside mechanical issues calmly by applying basic troubleshooting skills before calling for assistance.
- Improved on-time deliveries by planning efficient routes and maintaining open communication with dispatchers.
- Utilized GPS systems effectively to plan optimal routes, reducing travel time and distance traveled.
Pest Control Technician /Home Inspector
14 Years 8 Months- Inspected residential and commercial properties to identify pest activity, entry points, and treatment needs.
- Applied approved termite, rodent, and insect control treatments following safety procedures and label requirements.
- Removed nests, traps, and infestations using hand tools, sprayers, and baiting systems.
- Documented service findings, treatment actions, and recommendations in customer records accurately.
- Communicated prevention steps and service expectations clearly to customers during onsite visits.
- Monitored follow-up conditions and adjusted treatment plans based on pest activity and property changes.
- Maintained service vehicle, equipment, and supplies to support safe daily route operations.
- Advised customers on sanitation, exclusion, and maintenance practices to reduce future infestations.
- Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism, maintaining a clean appearance and courteous demeanor while interacting with clients.
- Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations, and isolate sources.
Education
High School Diploma
Truck Driver
Skills
Safe driving practices
Defensive driving
Organizational development
Weather navigation
Vehicle inspection
Accident prevention
Physical stamina and strength
Professionalism and punctuality
Long-distance driving
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
kreole
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Professional OTR Truck Driver
Swift Transportation LLC
10.2022 - CurrentRead More
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