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Brant Taylor

Whitehouse,TX

Summary

Accomplished Truck Driver with GPS Services, recognized for exceptional safety compliance and accident prevention. Proven ability to adapt to changing conditions while ensuring efficient routes and maintaining a flawless driving record. Skilled in vehicle inspection and committed to upholding high standards of safety and punctuality on every journey.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

GPS Services
Whitehouse, TX
10.2023 - Current
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.

Trash Truck Driver

Ameri-Tex
Whitehouse, TX
05.2018 - 03.2021
  • Drove garbage truck to designated locations in accordance with established routes and schedules.
  • Exercised caution when maneuvering around pedestrians or parked cars while driving garbage trucks through neighborhoods.
  • Operated compactor to compact collected refuse in order to maximize capacity of the collection vehicle.
  • Operated automated or semi-automated hoisting devices to raise bins and dump contents into openings of truck.

Truck Driver

Stevens Transport
Dallas, TX
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of DOT regulations related to drivers' hours of service rules and compliance requirements.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan most efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of the truck cab and trailer prior to departure from terminal.
  • Communicated with dispatch office regarding pickup and delivery times or changes on route.

Education

GED -

Adult Literacy Council
Tyler, TX
05-2010

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Accident prevention
  • Safety compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability to change
  • Safe driving practices
  • Adherence to safety protocols
  • Trash collection
  • Waste disposal
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Driving efficiency
  • Punctuality

Timeline

Truck Driver

GPS Services
10.2023 - Current

Trash Truck Driver

Ameri-Tex
05.2018 - 03.2021

Truck Driver

Stevens Transport
01.2018 - 05.2018

GED -

Adult Literacy Council
Brant Taylor