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Bryan Watts

Weatherford,TX

Summary

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.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

South Point Contractors
Omaha, Nebraska
02.2023 - Current
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
  • Managed proper loading and unloading of cargo, adhering to weight limits and securing loads for safe transport.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Assisted with training new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and best practices for CDL truck driving.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.

CDL Truck Driver

Twin City Transportation
Little Rock, Arkansas
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing client needs or unexpected situations while maintaining professional composure.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Upheld strict adherence to federal regulations regarding hours of service, ensuring legal compliance at all times.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development courses related to CDL truck driving, staying up-to-date on industry changes.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.

CDL Truck Driver

Hollingsworth Logistics
Sanger, TX
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Upheld strict adherence to federal regulations regarding hours of service, ensuring legal compliance at all times.
  • Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
  • Managed proper loading and unloading of cargo, adhering to weight limits and securing loads for safe transport.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism during pick-ups and dropoffs.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.

CDL Truck Driver

SMI Properties
Concord , NC
01.2019 - 11.2020
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Promptly reported any accidents or incidents involving the truck, helping maintain a strong safety record for the company.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as [Number] miles from home location.
  • Upheld strict adherence to federal regulations regarding hours of service, ensuring legal compliance at all times.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism during pick-ups and dropoffs.

CDL Truck Driver

Brewco Marketing
Central City, Kentucky
04.2016 - 11.2018
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Upheld strict adherence to federal regulations regarding hours of service, ensuring legal compliance at all times.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
  • Managed proper loading and unloading of cargo, adhering to weight limits and securing loads for safe transport.
  • Contributed to positive company reputation by providing exceptional customer service during interactions with clients.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development courses related to CDL truck driving, staying up-to-date on industry changes.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

CDL Truck Driver

L H Chaney
08.2013 - 05.2016

Hauled gravel and rock

CDL Truck Driver

S&S Welding
04.2012 - 08.2013

hauled oil pipe,

moved oil rigs

hauled rock and dirt

CDL Class B Driver

Motorsport Authentics
07.2002 - 04.2012
  • Demonstrated professionalism in handling difficult situations, resolving conflicts with customers amicably.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring secure transport and minimal damage to goods.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Provided courteous service to customers at each stop, addressing inquiries or concerns while representing the company positively.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional communication and service.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Maintained vehicle and equipment in optimal condition for efficient operations and reduced downtime.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sparta High School
Sparta, MO
05.1976

Skills

  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Self-Directed

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

South Point Contractors
02.2023 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Twin City Transportation
06.2022 - 02.2023

CDL Truck Driver

Hollingsworth Logistics
12.2020 - 05.2022

CDL Truck Driver

SMI Properties
01.2019 - 11.2020

CDL Truck Driver

Brewco Marketing
04.2016 - 11.2018

CDL Truck Driver

L H Chaney
08.2013 - 05.2016

CDL Truck Driver

S&S Welding
04.2012 - 08.2013

CDL Class B Driver

Motorsport Authentics
07.2002 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

Sparta High School
Bryan Watts