Brandon Adams
CANTON,IL
Summary
Dedicated driver with expertise in accident prevention, vehicle inspection, and route planning. Committed to maintaining compliance and enhancing safety standards in all operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Driver/Trainer
G&D Integrated
Morton, IL
08.2025 - Current
- Taught drivers how to drive, shift and back up trucks.
- Maintained accurate records of driver certifications, licenses, endorsements, and other required documentation for regulatory compliance purposes.
- Deliver Caterpillar materials to various places around Central Illinois
Dump Truck Driver
Palmetto Corp.
Conway, SC
05.2024 - 07.2025
- Operated dump truck to transport materials efficiently and safely across various job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with site supervisors to coordinate delivery schedules and optimize workflow.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery details for record-keeping.
Truck Driver
Atomic Transport
Chattanooga, TN
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Operated commercial vehicles to deliver goods efficiently and safely across designated routes.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintenance standards.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate schedules and resolve logistical issues.
Delivery Truck Driver
Heartland Coca-Cola
Bartonville,IL
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Operated delivery truck, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of products to clients.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections for safety compliance and vehicle reliability.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to optimize loading processes and enhance efficiency.
Dump Truck Driver
Eskridge Transfer
Cuba, IL
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Adhered to safety protocols while loading and unloading materials, minimizing accidents.
- Responded promptly to maintenance issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Supported project teams by delivering materials on time, contributing to overall project timelines.
Semi Truck Driver
Lane Transfer
Farmington, IL
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Operated semi-truck to transport goods across regional routes, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize route planning and enhance fuel efficiency.
Garbage Truck Driver
Area Disposal
Peoria, IL
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Operated garbage truck efficiently, ensuring timely collection and disposal of waste materials.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain operational safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed waste routes effectively, optimizing time and reducing fuel consumption through strategic planning.
Semi Truck Driver
Lane Transfer
01.2018 - 04.2019
- Resolved logistical challenges during transport by adapting routes based on real-time traffic conditions.
- Implemented maintenance schedules to minimize vehicle downtime and improve operational reliability.
OTR Truck Driver
Keen Transport
Carlisle, PA
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Delivered freight safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed load securement to prevent cargo damage during transport.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and vehicle maintenance records.
OTR Truck Driver
WEL Companies
Green Bay, WI
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Collaborated with dispatch to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
- Trained new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and best practices.
- Resolved customer issues related to delivery timing and service quality promptly.
- Implemented strategies for fuel efficiency, reducing costs while maximizing performance.
OTR Truck Driver
Roehl Transportation
Marshfield, WI
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ07-2025
Skills
- Defensive driving
- Driver assessment
- Managing customer needs
- Emergency procedures
- Accident prevention
- Maintaining compliance
- Fuel efficiency
- Route planning
- Vehicle inspection
- Backing procedures
- Inspecting trucks
- DOT requirements
Certification
CDL- 11 years
Timeline
Driver/Trainer
G&D Integrated
08.2025 - Current
Dump Truck Driver
Palmetto Corp.
05.2024 - 07.2025
Truck Driver
Atomic Transport
09.2023 - 05.2024
Delivery Truck Driver
Heartland Coca-Cola
12.2022 - 09.2023
Dump Truck Driver
Eskridge Transfer
06.2022 - 12.2022
Semi Truck Driver
Lane Transfer
09.2020 - 06.2022
Garbage Truck Driver
Area Disposal
04.2019 - 09.2020
Semi Truck Driver
Lane Transfer
01.2018 - 04.2019
OTR Truck Driver
Keen Transport
01.2017 - 01.2018
OTR Truck Driver
WEL Companies
01.2016 - 01.2017
OTR Truck Driver
Roehl Transportation
01.2015 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science -
Grand Canyon University