Calvay Green
Denver,CO
Summary
Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and proven track record at ABC Supply. Expert in route planning and vehicle inspections, ensuring timely deliveries and safety compliance. Recognized for enhancing customer service and training new drivers, contributing to a zero-accident record and improved operational efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
ABC Supply
Denver, CO
11.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate pickups and deliveries, enhancing communication and service efficiency.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and best practices for operating heavy-duty vehicles effectively.
- Implemented process improvements to reduce delays during loading and unloading procedures at distribution centers.
- Resolved customer concerns regarding deliveries promptly, reinforcing client relationships through effective communication skills.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed delivery schedules, optimizing routes for timely arrivals while minimizing fuel consumption.
CDL Truck Driver
G&G Logistics
Los Angeles, CA
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Operated tractor-trailer vehicles to transport goods across regional routes efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed delivery schedules, optimizing routes for timely arrivals while minimizing fuel consumption.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and maintenance activities in compliance with DOT regulations.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
Driver/ Box Truck
Interstate Express
Phoenix, Arizona
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently to meet customer expectations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption for reporting purposes.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery routes and reduce transit times.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo to ensure timely deliveries.
- Adhered to traffic laws and company policies while driving in various weather conditions.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery schedules and resolved issues promptly.
- Trained new drivers on safe driving practices and company procedures for operational efficiency.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Education
GED - General Studies
East High School
Denver Co09.2008
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Route planning
- Long-haul driving
- Defensive driver training
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle inspections
- Attention to detail
- Equipment maintenance
- Transportation safety
- Customer service
- Vehicle maintenance
- Delivery scheduling
- Route management
- Logistics planning
- Vehicle inspection
- Load security
- Route logs
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
ABC Supply
11.2023 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
G&G Logistics
02.2022 - 10.2023
Driver/ Box Truck
Interstate Express
01.2020 - 12.2021
GED - General Studies
East High School