Brandon Caldwell
Tampa,FL
Summary
- Experienced and careful Transportation Driver with excellent driving and customer service records. High scheduling flexibility. Mindful of and knowledgeable about all safety standards for large vehicle operation.
- Certifications include Hazmat, tanker and double combinations - no restrictions on CDL
- Successful Owner/Operator with expertise in Logistics industry and insights on competitors and clientele.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator
Caldwell & Caldwell Trucking LLC
09.2024 - Current
- Operate and manage day‑to‑day trucking business, ensuring compliance with DOT and safety regulations
- Coordinate routes, scheduling, and deliveries to meet customer and timeline requirements
- Maintain equipment inspections, logs, and records
- Provide reliable, professional service to shippers and receivers
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Truck Driver Class A
Ryder System
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Safely operated Class A vehicles hauling freight on regional and local routes
- Maintained accurate logs and delivery documentation
- Followed company safety standards and DOT regulations with zero reported violations
- Collected delivery instructions to verify freight and routes for on-time delivery and adjusted routes based on changing conditions.
Truck Driver
City of Tampa
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Ensured safe handling of equipment and materials
- Maintained clean driving record while meeting scheduling demands
Class A Driver
Ryder Logistics
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated Class A tractor-trailer as a transport driver hauling freight with 53’ dry van and 53’ reefer equipment
- Completed regional and local routes while consistently meeting delivery schedules
- Conducted thorough pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure DOT compliance and vehicle safety
- Maintained accurate logs, paperwork, and a clean driving record
Class A Driver
TransForce Inc
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Performed local Class A deliveries using 53’ dry van equipment
- Safely operated tractor-trailers in urban and residential environments
- Followed DOT regulations, site-specific procedures, and company safety standards
Class A Driver
Luxor Transportation
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Conducted over-the-road (OTR) driving hauling freight with 53’ dry van trailers
- Traveled multi-state routes while ensuring on-time, secure deliveries
- Maintained equipment condition and adhered to federal safety and compliance standards
Independent Contractor
Ralph's Transfer
11.2018 - 07.2021
- Operated independently as an owner-operator using a 26’ box truck
- Delivered, installed, and removed home appliances in residential settings
- Managed routing, scheduling, customer communication, and job completion
- Navigated daily routes using IVR routing systems
Straight Truck Driver
HD Supply
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Delivered materials and packages to multiple stops daily using a 26’ box truck
- Planned and adjusted routes using mobile phone applications
- Maintained safe driving practices while meeting delivery and productivity goals
Education
High school diploma -
Tampa, FL06.2010
Skills
- Foundational math skills
- Warehouse operations proficiency
- Compliance with clearing house standards
- Commercial driving
- Regional lane
- 10 years of driving experience
- Certified forklift operator
- Driving
- Experience with manual transmission vehicles
- Safe driving skills
- Strong verbal communication
- Conduct thorough MVR and background checks
- Delivering and transporting items local and long distance
- Box truck operation
- Skilled in cargo handling
- Logistics and delivery expertise
- Commercial vehicle operation
- Tractor-trailer operation
- Customer service
- Proficient in computer applications
- Moving
- IVR system management
- Van driver
- Tanker
- Freight Experience
Certification
- Tanker Endorsement
- May 2023 to Present
- Doubles/Triples Endorsement
- Air Brake Endorsement
- October 2021 to Present
- Hazmat Endorsement
- May 2018 to Present
- CDL
- February 2028
- CDL A
- October 2021 to February 2028
- Non-CDL Class C
- Driver's License
- X Endorsement
- CDL C
- CDL B
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Caldwell & Caldwell Trucking LLC
09.2024 - Current
Truck Driver Class A
Ryder System
07.2024 - 11.2024
Truck Driver
City of Tampa
11.2023 - 09.2024
Class A Driver
Ryder Logistics
07.2022 - 01.2023
Class A Driver
TransForce Inc
02.2022 - 07.2022
Class A Driver
Luxor Transportation
10.2021 - 02.2022
Independent Contractor
Ralph's Transfer
11.2018 - 07.2021
Straight Truck Driver
HD Supply
01.2016 - 03.2018