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DeliveryDriver

BRUCE L. SHORT

FAYETTEVILLE, NC,NC

Summary

Reliable Tanker Driver operating crude oil transports with an exceptional level of safety and precaution. Detail-oriented individual with over 14 years of loading and unloading transports and connecting hoses. Offering excellent time management and communication skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL TANKER DRIVER/CUSTOMER SERVICE

Speedway LLC
08.2017 - 12.2023
  • Performed regular inspections and reported issues to company mechanics.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering products on time and maintaining excellent communication with dispatchers.
  • Contributed to successful audit results by complying with all federal and state regulations regarding tanker transportation.
  • Drove tanker trucks to make deliveries of gasoline, lubricating oil and crude oil to customers.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Ensured timely delivery of hazardous materials by adhering to established routes and schedules.

CDL TANKER DRIVER

Wacamaww Transport
04.2012 - 08.2017
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Improved safety measures by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles.
  • Contributed to the company''s positive reputation by providing reliable, courteous service to all clients throughout tenure as CDL Tanker Driver.
  • Followed OSHA and DOT requirements to minimize risks and company liabilities.
  • Drove tanker trucks to make deliveries of gasoline, lubricating oil and crude oil to customers.
  • Prevented errors by checking orders, delivery documentation and customer specifications.

CDL DUMP TRUCK DRIVER

Highland Paving
03.2010 - 04.2012
  • Performed emergency roadside repairs, changed tires and installed tire chains.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
  • Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.

City Worker

City Of Fayetteville
08.2005 - 04.2010
  • Maintained, repaired and installed traffic signs, route markers, and pavement markings.
  • Entered job information into work management system.
  • Contributed to economic growth by supporting local businesses through permit processing and regulatory assistance.
  • Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
  • Filled potholes and smoothed out rough surfaces.
  • Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.

Education

Associate of Arts - Teaching And How To Handle New Incoming Students

US ARMY INSTRUCTOR SCHOOL
FT Dix N.J.
12.1986

Associate of Arts - U.S. ARMY DOCTRINE

U,S, ARMY DRILL SERGEANT SCHOOL
Ft. Dix N.J.
06.1986

Associate of Arts - Transportation And Materials Moving

US ARMY TRANSPORTATION SCHOOL
FT, Dix N.J.
09.1980

High School Diploma -

HC CONRAD
Wilmington, DE
06.1974

Skills

  • Special Equipment Installation
  • Truck Driving
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • [Type] truck operations
  • Loading and unloading
  • Commercial driving
  • Paperwork preparation
  • Valid CDL Class A driver's license with all endorsements
  • Safety Compliance
  • Organizational abilities
  • Safe Lifting Techniques

Timeline

CDL TANKER DRIVER/CUSTOMER SERVICE

Speedway LLC
08.2017 - 12.2023

CDL TANKER DRIVER

Wacamaww Transport
04.2012 - 08.2017

CDL DUMP TRUCK DRIVER

Highland Paving
03.2010 - 04.2012

City Worker

City Of Fayetteville
08.2005 - 04.2010

Associate of Arts - Teaching And How To Handle New Incoming Students

US ARMY INSTRUCTOR SCHOOL

Associate of Arts - U.S. ARMY DOCTRINE

U,S, ARMY DRILL SERGEANT SCHOOL

Associate of Arts - Transportation And Materials Moving

US ARMY TRANSPORTATION SCHOOL

High School Diploma -

HC CONRAD
BRUCE L. SHORT