Brandon Price
Griffin
Summary
Dedicated driver with expertise in vehicle inspections and record-keeping. Committed to maintaining safety protocols and improving workplace safety, contributing to a reliable and efficient transportation process.
Professional driver prepared for safe, efficient transportation. Proven ability to navigate long routes and meet delivery schedules. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving results. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, route planning, and adhering to safety regulations. Dependable and responsive to changing demands.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Petroleum Transport Driver
Petroleum Transport CompanyInc
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Operated and maintained fuel transport vehicles in compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle readiness and adherence to safety protocols.
- Managed accurate documentation of fuel deliveries and inventory levels for efficient operations.
- Collaborated with dispatch to optimize delivery routes, reducing travel time and enhancing service reliability.
- Implemented best practices for hazardous material handling, improving workplace safety standards.
- Contributed to team success by providing backup support for fellow drivers during peak times or emergencies when necessary.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively by following established protocols for spills or accidents involving hazardous materials transportation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance throughout all aspects of the transportation process.
- Reduced fuel consumption by optimizing driving techniques and regularly monitoring vehicle performance.
- Navigated various terrains such as highways, rural roads or urban areas while maintaining safety and efficiency in petroleum transportation.
- Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently planning routes and adhering to schedules.
- Completed all required paperwork accurately, including bills of lading, trip reports, fuel receipts, and mileage logs.
- Upheld company reputation for dependability by consistently arriving on time and maintaining a professional demeanor with clients.
- Proactively communicated with customers upon arrival at delivery sites to confirm product types, quantities, locations for unloading while maintaining a positive relationship with clients.
- Improved overall safety record through proactive maintenance checks and addressing any issues promptly.
- Loaded and unloaded petroleum products safely using specialized equipment designed for hazardous materials handling.
- Streamlined documentation processes by utilizing electronic logging devices to maintain accurate records of hours driven, miles traveled, and rest periods taken.
- Consistently met strict deadlines for delivery, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Performed pre- and post-trip inspections on trucks and equipment to immediately identify issues requiring repair.
- Represented company professionally and built lasting relationships with customers and other drivers.
- Measured crude oil before and after loading and took precautions to avoid spills.
- Maneuvered large tanker trucks into very tight spaces for loading and unloading purposes.
- Adhered to all safe driving laws and regulations when operating tanker truck for crude oil transportation.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Pneumatic Dry Bulk Driver
Bulkmatic Transport
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay informed of industry changes and maintain relevant skills.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff for efficient loading and unloading of bulk materials, minimizing wait times at distribution centers.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software tools for tracking shipments and managing inventory levels at various facilities.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by maintaining detailed logs of miles traveled, fuel usage, and expenses incurred.
- Operated bulk loading machinery to ensure efficient product transfer to transport vehicles.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated with warehouse staff for timely replenishment.
- Adhered to safety protocols, minimizing workplace accidents and promoting a safe environment.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and standard operating procedures for bulk loading.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to identify maintenance needs and prevent operational delays.
- Streamlined loading processes, reducing time spent per shipment while maintaining quality standards.
Pneumatic Dry Bulk Driver
Foodliner
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated bulk transport vehicles to ensure timely and safe delivery of materials.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance standards.
- Managed loading and unloading processes, optimizing cargo space for efficiency.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate routes and schedules effectively.
- Trained new drivers on company protocols and safety procedures to enhance team performance.
- Monitored fuel consumption and implemented strategies to reduce operational costs.
- Resolved on-road issues promptly to minimize delays in deliveries and maintain service quality.
- Developed best practices for bulk transportation operations, improving overall workflow efficiency.
- Safely transported hazardous materials by adhering to all federal regulations and company guidelines, preventing accidents or incidents.
- Maintained vehicle safety through regular inspections and timely repairs, reducing breakdowns and ensuring reliability.
- Operated high-pressure washing equipment to ensure thorough tank cleanliness.
- Inspected tanks for residues and contaminants, maintaining quality control standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline washing processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and proper use of cleaning tools.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, ensuring timely replenishment for uninterrupted operations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on washing equipment to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
- Led daily safety briefings, fostering a culture of safety awareness among team members.
- Complied with state and federal agencies for attendance to safety meetings and training.
- Maintained safety standards during tank cleaning operations, ensuring proper use of protective gear and equipment.
Pneumatic Dry Bulk Driver
Bulkmatic Transport
05.2021 - 03.2024
- Operated bulk transportation vehicles to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed loading and unloading of bulk materials, optimizing space and efficiency.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to coordinate delivery schedules and routes.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures for bulk transport.
- Implemented best practices in cargo handling, reducing product damage risks during transit.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the organization by proactively identifying areas for improvement and implementing appropriate measures.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Dump Truck Driver
Sellers Construction
05.2020 - 04.2021
- Operated dump trucks to transport materials safely and efficiently on construction sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with site supervisors to coordinate material delivery schedules and workflows.
- Adhered to safety protocols, minimizing incidents and promoting a safe work environment.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, materials transported, and maintenance performed.
- Implemented best practices for load management, improving operational efficiency on-site.
- Resolved equipment issues promptly, reducing downtime and ensuring project timelines were met.
- Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
- Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
- Drove 50-ton capacity vehicles transporting gravel & sand materials for construction projects.
Truck Driver
US Express
02.2020 - 04.2020
- Resolved customer inquiries related to delivery status and service issues effectively.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
Refrigerate Driver
KLLM Transportation Services
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Operated and maintained commercial vehicles in compliance with safety regulations.
- Planned and executed efficient delivery routes to optimize time and fuel usage.
- Ensured accurate documentation of cargo and delivery schedules, enhancing logistics efficiency.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections on vehicles to identify maintenance needs proactively.
- load, secure, and unload cargo while preventing damage or spoilage.
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Truck Driver
AVERITT EXPRESS, 611 W Trinity Boulevard
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Managed accurate logkeeping of driving hours, vehicle maintenance, and delivery schedules.
- Trained new drivers on best practices for safe driving and company policies.
- Monitored cargo integrity during transit to prevent damage or loss of goods.
- Implemented safety protocols that reduced incidents and enhanced operational reliability.
- Operated a range of vehicles safely and efficiently to meet customer delivery schedules.
- Ensured compliance with traffic regulations and company policies during all driving activities.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
Truck Driver
Harlem Transportation
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Operated and navigated commercial trucks across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed accurate log-keeping of driving hours, vehicle maintenance, and delivery schedules.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to optimize routing and improve delivery efficiency.
- Coordinated logistics for flatbed truck operations, facilitating timely and effective goods transport across various routes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during all deliveries.
Logistics Specialist
Nichiha USA
09.2015 - 11.2018
- Coordinated logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels using ERP systems to optimize stock availability.
- Analyzed transportation costs and identified opportunities for cost reduction.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.w
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, minimizing delays.
- Assisted in training new operators on safe handling procedures and equipment usage.
Delivery Driver
Marcos's Pizza
03.2012 - 08.2015
- Delivered pizzas efficiently to customers, ensuring timely and accurate orders.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine maintenance checks to ensure safety.
- Assisted in training new drivers on delivery procedures and customer service standards.
- Utilized GPS technology to optimize delivery routes and reduce travel time.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate deliveries during peak hours.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing inquiries professionally.
Cook
McDonald's Restaurant
02.2012 - 07.2015
- Prepared food items according to standardized recipes and safety procedures.
- Operated kitchen equipment including grills, fryers, and ovens efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations during peak hours.
- Assisted in training new staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing special requests and dietary restrictions promptly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Roadmaster Driver School
Lithia Springs12.2018
High School Diploma -
West Side High School
Macon, GA05.2015
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Vehicle inspection procedures
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Safe driving practices
- Transportation regulations compliance
- Defensive driving techniques
- Physical stamina and strength
- Accurate record keeping
- Hazardous materials handling
- Commercial driving license
- Basic math proficiency
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Emergency response training
- Equipment maintenance
- First aid and CPR training
- Environmental safety awareness
- Fuel delivery operations
- Effective communication skills
- Safe driving skills
- Commercial driver's license
- Pre and Post-trip inspections
- Heavy lifting
- Paperwork and documentation
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Accident prevention
- Stress tolerance
- Logbook maintenance
- Route planning
- Written and verbal instruction
- Load securement
Timeline
Petroleum Transport Driver
Petroleum Transport CompanyInc
05.2025 - 09.2025
Pneumatic Dry Bulk Driver
Bulkmatic Transport
01.2025 - 05.2025
Pneumatic Dry Bulk Driver
Foodliner
04.2024 - 01.2025
Pneumatic Dry Bulk Driver
Bulkmatic Transport
05.2021 - 03.2024
Dump Truck Driver
Sellers Construction
05.2020 - 04.2021
Truck Driver
US Express
02.2020 - 04.2020
Refrigerate Driver
KLLM Transportation Services
11.2019 - 01.2020
Truck Driver
AVERITT EXPRESS, 611 W Trinity Boulevard
05.2019 - 09.2019
Truck Driver
Harlem Transportation
12.2018 - 05.2019
Logistics Specialist
Nichiha USA
09.2015 - 11.2018
Delivery Driver
Marcos's Pizza
03.2012 - 08.2015
Cook
McDonald's Restaurant
02.2012 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Roadmaster Driver School
High School Diploma -
West Side High School