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Brandon Washington

North Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Experienced and efficient truck driver with a consistent history of meeting delivery deadlines. Known for being organized and detail-oriented, this candidate has a strong track record of delivering goods within specified time frames. My customer-focused approach and excellent communication skills allow for effective interaction with clients and colleagues. Additionally, I'm a quick learner, always eager to acquire new skills and take on additional responsibilities. With proven abilities, I possess the potential to excel in a management role within the industry.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

TRACTOR TRAILER OPERATOR

US POSTAL SERVICE
09.2020 - Current
  • Operates a tractor-trailer for an assigned delivery route according to a schedule
  • Picks up and delivered bulk mail at postal installations, railroad facilities and airports
  • Picks up, loaded, carried and delivered moderate to heavy mail and packages
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on tractor trailers.

TRUCK DRIVER

US ARMY
09.2007 - 11.2021
  • Checked cargo and related documentation for completeness and accuracy prior to transport
  • Efficiently loaded and prepared cargo for transport
  • Followed road safety precautions and traffic laws on all trips
  • Maintained vehicle log
  • Worked with customers to ensure smooth and satisfactory deliveries, and provide good service
  • Adhered to strict delivery schedules

TRACTOR TRAILER OPERATOR

AMAZON
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Operated a tractor-trailer for an assigned delivery route according to a schedule
  • Picked up and delivered bulk packages at Amazon distribution centers, railroad facilities and airports
  • Picked up and delivered moderate to heavy packages
  • Used handheld GPS & Amazon Relay App to navigate assigned delivery routes
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness for both tractor trailer interiors and exteriors, promoting a professional image for the company.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by consistently updating dispatchers on progress and any potential delays during transit.

OTR DRIVER

US XPRESS ENTERPRISES
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date daily paperwork (trip envelope, RMA’s)
  • Electronically logged hours of service and all other assigned necessary paperwork
  • Made all deliveries within the time parameters set by management, making certain that all merchandise delivered is accurate and in good condition
  • Performed pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle and documents checks utilizing the standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report)

CONCRETE MIXER TRUCK DRIVER

BECK READY MIX
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Drove mixer truck on public roadways in accordance with company safety policies and traffic laws
  • Drove mixer truck in product loading and unloading
  • Performed Transportation Department vehicle inspections as required
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections and informed maintenance department of any problems
  • Communicated schedules and logistics with communications and the head office
  • Navigated routes using GPS to find the most efficient route

BOAT HAULER

WERNER ENTERPRISES
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Delivered Tracker Marine boats throughout all 48 states and Canada
  • Delivered goods for a multi-state transportation company
  • Performed routine maintenance and cleaning for company vehicles and equipment
  • Inspected cargo at the destination for quality and recordkeeping purposes
  • Complied with state, federal, and company safety regulations
  • Delivered goods with an excellent on-time record in a variety of weather and road situations

Education

High School Diploma -

Sam Houston High School
San Antonio, TX

Skills

  • CDL-licensed driver with more than 11 years’ experience
  • Spotless driving record
  • Adept at navigation
  • Great people skills
  • Safety-oriented
  • Committed to timely and efficient deliveries
  • Deep knowledge of DOT regulations
  • Decision-Making Under Pressure
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Vehicle maintenance and inspection
  • Load securement knowledge
  • Adaptability to weather conditions

Certification

  • Alcohol & Drug Testing Regulations Training Certificate – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Forklift Operator Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • Medical Examiner's Certificate – U.S. Department of Transportation.
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • Completed HCC Commercial Truck Driving School in Houston, TX.

Timeline

TRACTOR TRAILER OPERATOR

US POSTAL SERVICE
09.2020 - Current

TRACTOR TRAILER OPERATOR

AMAZON
10.2019 - 02.2020

OTR DRIVER

US XPRESS ENTERPRISES
04.2019 - 09.2019

CONCRETE MIXER TRUCK DRIVER

BECK READY MIX
10.2018 - 03.2019

BOAT HAULER

WERNER ENTERPRISES
05.2018 - 09.2018

TRUCK DRIVER

US ARMY
09.2007 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Sam Houston High School
  • Alcohol & Drug Testing Regulations Training Certificate – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Forklift Operator Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • Medical Examiner's Certificate – U.S. Department of Transportation.
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • Completed HCC Commercial Truck Driving School in Houston, TX.
Brandon Washington