Brittnee Woods
Tuskegee,AL
Summary
Dedicated Class A CDL Driver with a strong work ethic and proven expertise in GPS navigation and load securement. Successfully delivered heavy equipment for N CAT while maintaining a clean driving record and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and timely deliveries.
Skilled professional ready to excel in leadership role with focus on results-driven performance. Proven ability to streamline operations and foster team collaboration to achieve organizational goals. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting changing demands while maintaining high standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
N CAT
04.2025 - Current
- Operated vehicles with capacities as high as Number pounds with Number incidents.
- Promoted a positive work environment among colleagues through active participation in team meetings, training sessions, and company events focused on continuous improvement.
- Delivered Type equipment to worksites across Location.
- Ensured accurate deliveries by diligently reviewing shipping documents and verifying cargo against invoices.
- Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
- Transported heavy freight across Location, using hand trucks and pallet jacks to move loads into residential and commercial buildings.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Class A CDL Driver
Harris Trucking
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols for transportation operations.
- Assisted in vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Familiarized with route planning and navigation techniques for efficient deliveries.
- Conducted basic vehicle maintenance to support operational readiness.
- Engaged in training sessions on regulations governing commercial driving.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle usage as required by law.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery schedules for timely service.
- Developed knowledge of cargo securing methods to prevent damage during transport.
- Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
- Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
- Managed time efficiently during multi-stop trips to ensure timely completion of assigned duties within established deadlines.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
Class A CDL Driver
Express Employment
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Maintained strict compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines for Type transportation.
- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
- Picked up supplies and back hauls from vendors and completed related paperwork.
- Stayed in frequent communication with dispatch to quickly adapt to customer demands and route changes.
- Contributed to team success by collaborating with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and other drivers to optimize performance.
- Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Reduced downtime through proactive management of minor repairs and troubleshooting of vehicle issues.
- Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.
- Achieved faster loading and unloading times with proficient use of pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks.
- Exemplified commitment to company values by consistently upholding ethical conduct, professionalism, and a customer-centric approach while performing daily duties as a Class A CDL driver.
Supervisor
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Patheon
06.2021 - 05.2024
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
- Mentored staff, fostering skill development and promoting a collaborative work environment.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced operational delays.
- Developed training programs for new employees, enhancing onboarding experience and retention rates.
- Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
- Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures to increase effectiveness.
- Reduced conflict incidents significantly, fostering cohesive team environment through effective conflict resolution strategies.
- Led successful project completions under tight deadlines, coordinating effectively across multiple teams.
- Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
Team Leader
Golden State
11.2018 - 08.2021
- Led team in achieving operational goals, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Streamlined workflows by implementing process improvements, increasing overall efficiency.
- Coordinated cross-functional projects, aligning team efforts with organizational objectives.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to enhance individual contributions.
- Facilitated communication between departments, enhancing collaboration and project outcomes.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
Warehouse Supervisor
Master Brand
10.2013 - 08.2018
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated inventory management activities, optimizing stock levels and minimizing discrepancies.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, enhancing team productivity and safety awareness.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying maintenance needs to prevent operational disruptions.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in order fulfillment and shipping tasks.
- Assisted in developing standard operating procedures for various warehouse functions to streamline processes.
- Conducted regular inspections of work areas to uphold cleanliness and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with logistics teams to coordinate timely delivery schedules and manage inbound/outbound shipments.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
Education
CDL Licenses -
Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL09.2024
Booker T Washington High School
Tuskegee, AL05.2005
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Pretrip inspections
- Safe driving practices
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- GPS navigation
- Defensive driving techniques
- Heavy equipment operation
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Fuel-efficient driving
- GPS navigation systems
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Accident prevention strategies
- Emergency response readiness
- Flexible schedule availability
- Adherence to regulations
- DDL log software
- Intermodal logistics
- Logbook maintenance
- Hydraulics
- Hazardous materials handling
- Basic mechanical skills
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving capacity
- Load securement
- Route planning expertise
- Route planning
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Employee motivation
- Decision-making
- Team building
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
N CAT
04.2025 - Current
Class A CDL Driver
Express Employment
11.2024 - 11.2024
Class A CDL Driver
Harris Trucking
10.2024 - 02.2025
Supervisor
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Patheon
06.2021 - 05.2024
Team Leader
Golden State
11.2018 - 08.2021
Warehouse Supervisor
Master Brand
10.2013 - 08.2018
CDL Licenses -
Shelton State Community College
Booker T Washington High School