Carlos Fabian
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about furthering Tractor Trailer Driving field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. I would like to consider myself an organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with growth potential. Furthermore, I am a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Lastly, I am a passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure my future in truck driving.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
Taniche Trucking Inc.
10.2023 - Current
- Reduced downtime with thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Collaborated with team members on long-haul assignments to ensure seamless coordination between drivers during shift changes.
- Maintained a safe driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Increased customer satisfaction with courteous service and professional interactions during pickups and dropoffs.
- Improved fuel efficiency by practicing eco-friendly driving techniques and monitoring vehicle performance.
- Navigated challenging road conditions safely, adjusting driving techniques according to weather or traffic situations.
- Secured cargo for transport using straps, chains, or other appropriate securing devices to prevent damage in transit.
- Kept accurate logs of hours driven per day per federal regulations ensuring compliance with mandated rest periods and preventing driver fatigue.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively to determine optimal routing solutions that reduced travel time while avoiding unnecessary risks associated with road hazards or congestion.
- Maximized vehicle longevity by performing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake system checks as needed or required by the manufacturer''s recommendations.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels with colleagues and supervisors regarding workplace concerns or suggestions for improvement.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.
- Demonstrated versatility in handling various types of cargo, including hazardous materials, perishable goods, and oversized loads.
- Participated in safety meetings to stay informed about changing regulations, industry trends, and best practices for maintaining a secure work environment.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving skills by addressing unforeseen issues that arose during transport such as equipment malfunctions or unexpected detours.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- 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.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- 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.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
DSK Logistics INC
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Reduced downtime with thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Collaborated with team members on long-haul assignments to ensure seamless coordination between drivers during shift changes.
- Maintained a safe driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Navigated challenging road conditions safely, adjusting driving techniques according to weather or traffic situations.
- Secured cargo for transport using straps, chains, or other appropriate securing devices to prevent damage in transit.
- Kept accurate logs of hours driven per day per federal regulations ensuring compliance with mandated rest periods and preventing driver fatigue.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively to determine optimal routing solutions that reduced travel time while avoiding unnecessary risks associated with road hazards or congestion.
- Maximized vehicle longevity by performing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake system checks as needed or required by the manufacturer''s recommendations.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.
- Demonstrated versatility in handling various types of cargo, including hazardous materials, perishable goods, and oversized loads.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving skills by addressing unforeseen issues that arose during transport such as equipment malfunctions or unexpected detours.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- 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.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
Pgt Trucking Corporate
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Maintained a safe driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members on long-haul assignments to ensure seamless coordination between drivers during shift changes.
- Maintained up-to-date certifications and licenses required for operation of tractor-trailer vehicles, ensuring ongoing eligibility for employment within the transportation sector.
- Reduced downtime with thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively to determine optimal routing solutions that reduced travel time while avoiding unnecessary risks associated with road hazards or congestion.
- Kept accurate logs of hours driven per day per federal regulations ensuring compliance with mandated rest periods and preventing driver fatigue.
- Secured cargo for transport using straps, chains, or other appropriate securing devices to prevent damage in transit.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Professional Barber
Self-employed
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted with administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, managing correspondence, and maintaining accurate client records to support smooth business operations.
- Contributed to salon marketing efforts through engaging social media content showcasing before-and-after photos of client transformations.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to strict hygiene standards to ensure client safety and comfort.
- Exhibited a high level of technical proficiency in performing various barber services, including haircuts, shaves, trims, and styling for both men and women.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in numerous positive reviews from clients.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing precise and trendy haircuts tailored to individual preferences.
- Demonstrated knowledge of latest industry trends, tools and techniques to meet diverse customer preferences.
- Managed business customer service, responding to requests and concerns promptly.
- Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
- Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
- Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
- Answered incoming telephone calls and scheduled appointments for clients.
- Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
Truck Driver
UPS
06.2020 - 09.2022
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
- Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
- Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
- Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
- Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
- Exemplified commitment to teamwork by assisting fellow drivers with technical support or coverage during peak periods as needed.
- Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
Barber
Self-employed
02.2008 - 03.2018
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by regularly sanitizing tools, equipment, and workstations.
- Developed long-lasting relationships with clients, resulting in a high rate of customer retention and loyalty.
- Answered incoming telephone calls and scheduled appointments for clients.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Styled hair according to customer preferences.
- Handled administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, inventory management, and cash handling to ensure smooth salon operations.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills to accommodate multiple appointments daily while minimizing wait times for clients.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or issues promptly, ensuring clients left feeling satisfied with their experience.
- Kept professional and welcoming to guests of different backgrounds.
- Completed quality haircuts and styling for men, women and children.
- Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
- Operated clippers and shears to create customized looks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington Irving High School
New York, NYSkills
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Truck maintenance basics
- Organizational abilities
- Safe Driving Practices
- Professionalism and Work Ethic
- Load securing knowledge
- Communication abilities
- Patience and Perseverance
- Defensive Driving Techniques
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Accident prevention strategies
- Heavy lifting capabilities
- Logbook Maintenance
- Commercial Driving Experience
- GPS Navigation Systems
- Emergency response readiness
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Dependable and reliable
- GPS and route planning
- Long-haul driving
- Transportation safety
- Commercial driving
- Inclement weather driving
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT Compliance
- Accurate record keeping
- Load security
- Equipment Operation
- Logistics Planning
- Shipping and packaging
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Cargo Handling
- Document Management
- Route logs
- Delivery Scheduling
- Critical Thinking
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Heavy Lifting
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Map Reading
- Truck Weighing
- State and Federal Regulations
- Flatbed Trailers
- Work Logging
- Route Navigation Software
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
Taniche Trucking Inc.
10.2023 - Current
Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
DSK Logistics INC
06.2023 - 10.2023
Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
Pgt Trucking Corporate
04.2023 - 07.2023
Professional Barber
Self-employed
09.2022 - 04.2023
Truck Driver
UPS
06.2020 - 09.2022
Barber
Self-employed
02.2008 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Washington Irving High School
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