Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies Chess & Music
Timeline
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Bruce Anderson

Bruce Anderson

Professional Truck Driver/Supervisor
Deltona,FL

Summary

Seasoned supervisor with extensive worker scheduling and task management expertise. Strong history of developing and executing resource planning, coordination and utilization strategies to meet performance goals. Driven Dispatcher with excellent leadership and problem-solving abilities. Highly organized and proactive with solid understanding of scheduling actions, adjusting routes and prioritizing issues. Dedicated to efficiency and reliability in personal work and collaborative projects. Efficient Dispatcher with substantial experience in managing fleet and personnel operations. Proven track record of effectively coordinating staff and resources for seamless communication. Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to promptly resolving issues.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver Supervisor/Dispatcher

Ryder Transportation Solutions
01.2016 - Current
  • Addressed driver communications and provided required data to drivers.
  • Counseled drivers on violations of company policy or service standards to improve performance.
  • Developed and maintained long-term, positive relationships with assigned drivers to enhance morale and productivity.
  • Implemented and supported company quality and safety improvement efforts.
  • Identified process breakdowns and developed improvement plans to resolve.
  • Coordinated with drivers to organize timely pickup and delivery.

Delivery Driver

Transforce Agency
08.2014 - 01.2016
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient route
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Knight Transportation
10.2011 - 12.2012
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

CRST Expedited
03.2009 - 10.2011
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.

Meat Department Supervisor

Walmart
01.2007 - 10.2010
  • Reviewed inventory levels and placed orders for products and merchandise for restocking purposes.
  • Set department schedules for adequate shift coverage and assigned daily work tasks to individual team members based upon strength and experience.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ordered new supplies and oversaw restocking of cases.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Super Service
08.2003 - 11.2006
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tyronza High School
Tyronza, AR
05.1968

Skills

  • Reconciliation
  • Dispatching Workers
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Training New Hires
  • Routing Orders
  • Workplace Safety
  • Professional Relationships
  • Records Maintenance

Hobbies Chess & Music

Spare Time when not working I enjoying a good game of chess or playing my Bass Guitar and riding my motorcycles

Timeline

Driver Supervisor/Dispatcher

Ryder Transportation Solutions
01.2016 - Current

Delivery Driver

Transforce Agency
08.2014 - 01.2016

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Knight Transportation
10.2011 - 12.2012

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

CRST Expedited
03.2009 - 10.2011

Meat Department Supervisor

Walmart
01.2007 - 10.2010

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Super Service
08.2003 - 11.2006

High School Diploma -

Tyronza High School
Bruce AndersonProfessional Truck Driver/Supervisor