Calvin Leak
San Tan Valley,AZ
Summary
Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 23+ years in logistics.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL A OTR Driver
Brossis Logistics
12.2020 - Current
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
- Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
- Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
- Received recognition for exceptional customer service by providing prompt and courteous deliveries at every stop.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo as needed, ensuring safe handling of goods during transport.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
CDL A OTR Driver
Landstar Owner Operators Bcos
08.2015 - 11.2020
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
- Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers to address any issues that arose during trips such as schedule changes, breakdowns, or emergency situations.
- Promoted a positive company image through courteous interactions with customers, fellow drivers, and the public while on the road.
- Performed minor repairs on trucks when necessary to minimize downtime during long hauls.
- Reduced delivery times by consistently planning optimal routes using GPS and road maps.
- Stayed current on industry trends through participation in professional development opportunities such as training sessions or workshops related to CDL A OTR driving best practices.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
OTR Truck Driver
Ventura Transfer
Long Beach, CA
03.2015 - 08.2015
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
OTR Flatbed Driver
Universal Truckload
Warren, MI
02.2012 - 03.2013
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Flatbed Truck Driver
JRC Transportation
Palmer , MA
05.2010 - 03.2012
Education
Spring Valley High School
Spring Valley, NYSUNY At Albany
Albany, NYSkills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Equipment maintenance know-how
- Logbook Maintenance
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Weather condition awareness
- Load securement knowledge
- Accident prevention techniques
- Fuel efficiency strategies
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- DOT Compliance
- Vehicle inspections
- Trailer maintenance
- Long-haul driving
- Delivery Scheduling
- Document Management
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Logistics Planning
Timeline
CDL A OTR Driver
Brossis Logistics
12.2020 - Current
CDL A OTR Driver
Landstar Owner Operators Bcos
08.2015 - 11.2020
OTR Truck Driver
Ventura Transfer
03.2015 - 08.2015
OTR Flatbed Driver
Universal Truckload
02.2012 - 03.2013
Flatbed Truck Driver
JRC Transportation
05.2010 - 03.2012
Spring Valley High School
SUNY At Albany
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