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Carla Dredd
Class A Truck Driver
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
CDL A Driver with 8 years of commercial driving experience operating transit busses and dry van in regional and OTR transportation environments. Endorsements: Tanker and Passenger. Valid TWIC and current DOT Medical Certification. Proven record of safe vehicle operation, DOT compliance, on-time deliveries, and exceptional customer service. Experienced in logistics coordination, route planning, vehicle inspections, and transportation operations. Seeking a local or regional driving position with a safety-focused organization.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Truck Driver
Knight Transportation
North Las Vegas
08.2025 - 04.2026
- Operated Class A commercial vehicles on OTR and regional routes, prioritizing safety and compliance.
- Transported dry van loads while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and
- company policies.
- Performed pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and operational readiness.
- Maintained accurate logs, inspection reports, and delivery documentation.
- Ensured timely deliveries while maintaining a strong safety record.
- * Communicated effectively with dispatch, customers, and management regarding schedules and load status.
- * Demonstrated professionalism and reliability in all transportation operations.
OWNER / CRAFT SERVICE COORDINATOR
Crafty With Carla
Los Angeles
01.2005 - 12.2025
- Owned and operated a successful craft services company serving film, television, and commercial productions.
- Coordinated time-sensitive deliveries and services, ensuring production crews received necessary support on relationships to streamline operations and enhance service delivery.
- Maintained budgets, invoicing, payroll coordination, and daily business operations.
- Develop of catering and craft services menu.
Transit Bus Operator
Mv Transportation Inc.
Carson
02.2018 - 11.2018
- Operated transit buses on designated routes and schedules.
- Ensured passenger safety and comfort throughout the journey.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of vehicles for safety compliance.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding delays or issues.
- Managed time effectively by arriving at stops on schedule according to route times.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service efficiency.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities during boarding and disembarking.
- Provided assistance to elderly or disabled passengers with their transportation needs.
- Made sure wheelchair lifts were functioning properly before each trip began.
- Maintained professional demeanor when dealing with difficult customers or situations.
Education
Commercial License - CDL SCHOOL
OTR Drive School
Las Vegas, NV 03.2025 - 06.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CASkills
CORE COMPETENCIES
Dry Van Transportation DOT Compliance
ELD Systems Inspections Pre-Trip & Post-Trip Route Planning & Navigation Defensive Driving Safety Management Time Management
Timeline
Professional Truck Driver
Knight Transportation
08.2025 - 04.2026
Commercial License - CDL SCHOOL
OTR Drive School
03.2025 - 06.2025
Transit Bus Operator
Mv Transportation Inc.
02.2018 - 11.2018
OWNER / CRAFT SERVICE COORDINATOR
Crafty With Carla
01.2005 - 12.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
California State University, Northridge