Brian Arthur
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Dedicated truck driver with a strong focus on transportation safety, timely deliveries, and meticulous vehicle inspections. Proven track record of adhering to regulations and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Ryder Integrated Logistics
Knoxville, TN
05.2021 - 03.2026
- Operated and maintained various truck types for efficient transportation of goods.
- Adhered to safety regulations and protocols, ensuring compliance during all operations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle readiness and safety standards.
- Managed timely deliveries, coordinating with dispatch to optimize routes and schedules.
- Operated Class A vehicles safely across regional routes, adhering to all traffic regulations and safety protocols.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle compliance and optimal performance.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, trips, and vehicle condition in accordance with DOT regulations.
- Implemented efficient route planning to minimize delivery times while maximizing fuel efficiency.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch teams to coordinate deliveries and address any logistical challenges.
Truck Driver
Universal Logistics Inc
Maryville, TN
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Maintained accurate logs of miles driven and fuel usage for reporting purposes.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices.
- Resolved customer issues promptly, enhancing service satisfaction through effective communication.
- Implemented best practices for load securing, minimizing risk during transit operations.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Truck Driver
Ashley's Furniture
Knoxville, TN
01.2017 - 02.2020
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Truck Driver
Trillium Staffing Solutions
Knoxville, TN
02.2014 - 08.2017
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
Education
No Degree - Trucking
United Truck Driving School
Dandridge, TN11-1998
High School Diploma -
West High School
Knoxville, TN05-1994
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Vehicle inspection
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT compliance
- Long-haul driving
- Load security
- Route planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Customer-oriented
- Defensive driving techniques
- Delivery scheduling
- Logistics planning
- Adherence to regulations
- Cargo handling
- Route logs
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Accomplishments
- Named Ryder Driver of the Quarter, ([Quarter,Year])
Certification
- Licensed Truckdriver - [Timeframe]
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Truck Driver
Ryder Integrated Logistics
05.2021 - 03.2026
Truck Driver
Universal Logistics Inc
08.2020 - 05.2021
Truck Driver
Ashley's Furniture
01.2017 - 02.2020
Truck Driver
Trillium Staffing Solutions
02.2014 - 08.2017
No Degree - Trucking
United Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
West High School