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Brad Bassett

New Haven,VT

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating propane trucks as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Fyles Bros Inc
11.2018 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Achieved a high level of customer satisfaction with professional demeanor, friendly service, and prompt problem resolution during propane deliveries.
  • Promoted company''s energy-saving products and services to customers during deliveries, resulting in increased sales revenue.
  • Demonstrated expertise in handling emergency situations such as gas leaks or equipment malfunctions professionally, prioritizing customer safety above all else.
  • Contributed to team efficiency by collaborating with dispatchers, service technicians, and sales representatives for seamless communication.
  • Enhanced route efficiency by utilizing GPS technology and planning optimal routes to minimize travel time between deliveries.
  • Ensured accurate billing for customers by carefully calculating the amount of propane delivered at each stop using calibrated meters.
  • Earned a reputation as a reliable driver with an excellent driving record, maintaining safe operation of the delivery vehicle at all times.
  • Completed daily logs, timesheets, delivery tickets, vehicle inspection reports, and other required documentation in a timely manner.

Boom Truck Driver

Goodro Lumber
04.2013 - 11.2018
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.

Parts Department Manager

Shea Motor Company
07.2010 - 04.2013
  • Bolstered sales and inventory management by effectively controlling daily parts program activities.
  • Reduced expense spending by securing low-cost inventory for customers to drive increased sales and improve customer loyalty.
  • Mitigated financial discrepancies by managing inventory, damaged goods and back orders.
  • Moved auto parts to designated bays for deliveries using computer equipment while overseeing safety procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Middlebury Senior Union High School
Middlebury, VT
06.1989

Skills

  • Vehicle Systems
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Planning Abilities
  • Efficient Trip Planner
  • Class a Commercial Driver's License
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Adjusting Routes
  • DOT Requirements
  • Route Management
  • DOT Compliance
  • Animal welfare
  • Laboratory skills
  • Disease Prevention
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Herd Management

Certification


  • Articulating Boom Loader (ABL) - 2014
  • Wabco & Bendix Air Brake Systems, Vehicle Inspection & Load Securement Course - CBMS Training - 2014
  • US Army, Armor Crewman & O/R Technician Training - 1989-1992

Timeline

Truck Driver

Fyles Bros Inc
11.2018 - Current

Boom Truck Driver

Goodro Lumber
04.2013 - 11.2018

Parts Department Manager

Shea Motor Company
07.2010 - 04.2013

High School Diploma -

Middlebury Senior Union High School
Brad Bassett