Brandon Meadows
Detroit,MI
Summary
CDL Class A driver with several years of experience driving tractor-trailers, Reefer, and Dry Van regional and locally. Dedicated to delivering on time to satisfied and loyal customers according to exacting employer standards. Exemplary driver with proven success at meeting challenges with relentless energy and commitment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
TransForce
Allen Park, Michigan
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Carried out pre-trip inspections according to DOT standards.
- Conducted post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination.
- Verified cargo against shipping documents and loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other equipment.
- Checked vehicles to ensure they were in proper working order before and after trips.
- Completed paperwork accurately in a timely manner.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Reported any mechanical issues or damages to management promptly.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving activities to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
- Inspected brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels and other important parts to maintain operational safety on the road.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff for loading and unloading assistance when needed.
- Ensured vehicle was clean inside and out at all times.
- Received instructions from dispatcher regarding routes, delivery locations, pick-up times, and special deliveries.
Truck Driver Class A
To Go Transporation Inc
Woodhaven, MI
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Operate tractor trailer dry van.
- Regional and local routes.
- Knowledgeable with electronic logs using Amazon relay.
- Pre/post trip inspection daily.
- Follow instructions from dispatcher.
- Report any mechanical issues to manager in a timely manner.
- Drop and hook loads, some live loads.
Class A CDL Driver
Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
Detroit, MI
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Carried out pre-trip inspections according to DOT standards.
- Conducted post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination.
- Checked vehicles to ensure they were in proper working order before and after trips.
- Communicated with dispatchers about route changes due to traffic delays or inclement weather conditions.
- Reported any mechanical issues or damages to management promptly.
- Inspected brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels and other important parts to maintain operational safety on the road.
- Drove commercial vehicles while observing traffic laws and regulations, resulting in safe on-time deliveries.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Logistics Coordinator
Ground Effects LLC
Sterling Heights, MI
04.2018 - 04.2022
- I receive vehicles and drive them into building for processing.
- Scan vehicles print paper work and sign paper work and park vehicle.
- Coordinated daily transportation activities including scheduling, routing, tracking and documentation.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure timely delivery of goods while minimizing storage costs.
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries about order status or changes in schedules.
Education
GED -
Marygrove Learning Center
Detroit, MI09-2005
Skills
- RF Scanner
- Hi-Lo Experience
- Driving
- Warehouse Experience
- Pallet Jack
- Chauffeur's license
- Tractor-trailer
- Commercial driving
Certification
- CDL
- CDL A
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
TransForce
01.2025 - 05.2025
Truck Driver Class A
To Go Transporation Inc
03.2024 - 10.2024
Class A CDL Driver
Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
01.2023 - 02.2024
Logistics Coordinator
Ground Effects LLC
04.2018 - 04.2022
GED -
Marygrove Learning Center