Benny Wilkerson
Richmond
Summary
Seeking Driver role with 18 years of experience in transportation and logistics. Expertise in route planning, invoicing, and payment collection, with a strong background in managing and training drivers. Proven ability to efficiently unload and deliver goods on established routes while maintaining high standards of safety and customer service.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Lease Purchase Truck Driver
Risinger Bros Transfer
Morton, IL
06.2025 - 07.2026
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods efficiently and safely across various routes.
- Maintained compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding transportation and safety standards.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure optimal operating conditions and safety.
- Managed delivery schedules to optimize route efficiency and minimize delays in product delivery.
Lease Purchase Flatbed Truck Driver
Crst Malone Flatbed Div.
Birmingham, AL
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Operates and maintains a leased commercial vehicle to transport goods nationwide, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
lease purchase operator
warren transport
Waterloo, IA
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Managed and executed lease purchase agreements to efficiently transport goods, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high standards of vehicle maintenance and safety compliance.
lease purchase operator
roller express
Chicago, IL
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Managed and executed lease agreements for transportation equipment, ensuring compliance with company policies and optimizing operational efficiency at Roller Express.
Driver
1st Class Transport LLC
Bryn Mawr, PA
04.2018 - 07.2023
- Dispatched drivers and coordinated freight pick-up and delivery, ensuring efficient and timely transportation services.
- Food Delivery to multiple small companies and major distribution centers.
- Planned routes and managed logistics for various transport specialties, including flatbed, step deck and RGN
- Monitored compliance with FMCSA Hours of Service (HOS) regulations to maintain safety and regulatory standards
Lease Purchase Operator/Driver Trainer
Crst Transportation
Cedar Rapids, IA
11.2017 - 06.2018
- Trained CDL A graduates to enhance their skills and knowledge for successful careers as OTR truck drivers.
- Ensured safe and timely transportation of freight from shippers to receivers, maintaining high standards of delivery performance.
Armed Security Supervisor
Natalie's Lounge
Philadelphia, PA
02.2011 - 12.2017
- Ensured a secure environment by conducting thorough security checks for weapons at entry points.
- Provided safe escort for the owner during financial transactions to and from the bank.
- Effectively de-escalated potential conflicts to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
Driver Trainer/Safety Supervisor
Edens Corp/MV Transportation
Philadelphia, PA
01.2006 - 04.2014
- Trained and managed a workforce of over 175 drivers, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficient route management.
- Conducted thorough investigations of vehicular accidents, producing detailed reports to improve safety measures and prevent future incidents.
- Oversaw the secure transportation of cash for corporate bank deposits, maintaining strict confidentiality and security standards.
Education
Associates of Arts - Criminal Justice with a Minor in Business Management
University of Phoenix
Philadelphia, PA01.2013
Commercial Driver - Commercial Driver's License
All State Career Institute
Lester, PA02.2008
High School Diploma - undefined
Martin Luther King High School
Philadelphia, PA06.2003
Skills
- Leadership
- Management
- Analytical & Strategic
- Problem Solving
- Interpersonal
- Detailed Oriented
- Organization
- Team Player
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
- Payment Collection
- Route Planning
- Communication
- Time Management
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
Timeline
Lease Purchase Truck Driver
Risinger Bros Transfer
06.2025 - 07.2026
Lease Purchase Flatbed Truck Driver
Crst Malone Flatbed Div.
10.2024 - 02.2025
lease purchase operator
warren transport
11.2023 - 03.2024
lease purchase operator
roller express
07.2023 - 10.2023
Driver
1st Class Transport LLC
04.2018 - 07.2023
Lease Purchase Operator/Driver Trainer
Crst Transportation
11.2017 - 06.2018
Armed Security Supervisor
Natalie's Lounge
02.2011 - 12.2017
Driver Trainer/Safety Supervisor
Edens Corp/MV Transportation
01.2006 - 04.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Martin Luther King High School
Commercial Driver - Commercial Driver's License
All State Career Institute
Associates of Arts - Criminal Justice with a Minor in Business Management
University of Phoenix