BYRON ELLIOTT

Operated Tractor-trailers in belly dumps, side dumps, dump trucks, and live bottom trailers. Manual and Automatic transmissions trucks. Completed pre and post trip inspections. I was a driver mentor for new drivers coming on board and also held safety meetings on job hazards and weather conditions. Interacted with customers and worked with them to meet their needs on projects.

Facilitated successful deliveries by verifying shipment details upon arrival at destination points. Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pickups, submitting completed paperwork promptly to management and checking Haz-Mat paperwork. Developed strong relationships with customers by providing courteous service during each interaction. Maintained a clean driving record, ensuring safe and responsible driving practices at all times. Communicated effectively with dispatchers, relaying pertinent information regarding delays or unexpected situations along the route. Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently while minimizing damage to goods during transit. Assisted in warehouse operations, preparing shipments for timely dispatch to various locations. Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problematic on the road.

Worked closely with delinquent account holders to collect and reconcile accounts through approved channels. Worked successfully with coworkers and clients to accomplish goals and address issues related to the recovery of equipment and automotive assets. Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals. Provided excellent service and attention to detail, managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work. Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development and meetings. Completed detailed logs for hours of service, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and preventing potential fines or penalties. Conducted vehicle assessments to determine appropriate towing methods, minimizing potential damage during transport. Improved company reputation by maintaining a clean driving record and upholding high standards of professionalism on the job.

Operated Tractor-trailers, Heavy Haul Flatbed, Dry Van, Tanker trailers. Manual and Automatic transmissions trucks, pre and post trip inspections. Keeping track of DOT logs and regulations and maintaining a good driver record. Trip planning for hazards and weather conditions along the route. Interacting with customers and providing good service to all clients we served.

Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery time. Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets. Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables Operated and maintained truck equipment safely, including forklifts, pallet jacks. Pre and Post inspection reports as required. Assisting other drivers on their routes to meet service needs and training new drivers.

Operated Tractor-trailers in Dry van, Reefer. Live Bottom trailers. Manual and Automatic transmissions trucks, pre and post trip inspections. Interacting with warehouse personal and dispatch, keeping a professional image at all times and a clean driving record. Maintaining logs and reports as required by the company, helping other drivers as needed for business needs and service requirments.

• Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways
• Inspected every load to check for damages and security
• Planned destinations and mapped out routes to maintain on-time deliveries
• Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods
• Unloaded freight at customer locations and documented merchandise issues for supervisor review and handling
• Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks
• Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods with no incidents