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Carlos Hernandez Morelos

Aurora,Illinois

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL A Truck Driver

J.B. Hunt
Channahon, IL
04.2024 - Current
  • Checked vehicles to ensure proper functioning of safety equipment.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections on trucks, trailers, and cargo prior to each trip.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, pickups, and other related paperwork.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and regulations while driving.
  • Communicated with dispatchers via two-way radio or cellular phone to receive delivery instructions.
  • Ensured that cargo was properly secured before transport by using straps, chains, blocks.
  • Calculated estimated arrival times at destinations based on factors such as load weight and distance traveled.
  • Regularly cleaned trucks both inside and out for appearance purposes.
  • Inspected truck tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, water levels regularly to maintain proper working order.
  • Navigated unfamiliar roads using maps or GPS systems effectively without getting lost.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.

CDL A OTR Driver

Swift Transportation
Gary, IN
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Performed pre-trip inspections on vehicles before each trip, ensuring safety and compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.
  • Transported goods safely in accordance with the Department of Transportation's rules and regulations for CDL A OTR Drivers.
  • Conducted daily logbook entries to track hours of service and ensure compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding route changes or delays due to traffic or weather conditions.
  • Ensured timely arrival at customer locations by following designated routes and adhering to scheduled delivery times.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Reported any mechanical issues immediately upon discovery.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon successful completion of deliveries.
  • Efficiently managed fuel stops along routes while monitoring fuel consumption levels.
  • Regularly performed vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, brakes systems,.
  • Maintained cleanliness inside the cab area as well as exterior parts of the truck.

Amazon Driver

Alco Logistics
Downers Grove, Illinois
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.

Supervisor of Operations

Tangent Technologies
Aurora, Illinois
11.2020 - 04.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, including personnel management, budgeting and scheduling.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of work processes and communication.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
  • Provided training and guidance to team members on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels to identify areas for improvement or additional resources needed.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining high customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Conducted regular reviews with team members to assess their performance and provide feedback as needed.
  • Evaluated existing processes regularly for potential optimization opportunities.
  • Hired and onboarded team members to meet immediate and expected demand.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
  • Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
  • Discussed job performance problems with employees, identifying causes and issues to find solutions.

Lead Operator

Tangent Technologies
Aurora, IL
11.2017 - 11.2020
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to increase production efficiency.
  • Monitored machine operations and ensured adherence to safety regulations.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks and troubleshooting of equipment malfunctions.
  • Trained new employees on safe operating procedures and job responsibilities.
  • Assisted in the development of Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed, materials used, and production output.
  • Resolved issues related to production processes or personnel conflicts promptly.
  • Ensured all machinery was properly calibrated prior to use in production runs.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify potential problems early on.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved operational efficiencies.
  • Maintained high-level communication with direct supervisors to support rapid issue resolution.

Quality Control Inspector

Tangent Technologies
Aurora, IL
07.2017 - 11.2017
  • Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
  • Verified accuracy of product labels, including dates and lot numbers.
  • Performed first article inspection on incoming raw materials.

Education

GED -

Waubonsee Community College
Aurora, IL
04-2016

Skills

  • Stress management techniques
  • Conflict resolution abilities
  • Route planning expertise
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Safe Driving
  • Document Management
  • OTR Driving
  • Refrigerated trailers operation

Timeline

CDL A Truck Driver

J.B. Hunt
04.2024 - Current

CDL A OTR Driver

Swift Transportation
01.2024 - 04.2024

Amazon Driver

Alco Logistics
09.2023 - 01.2024

Supervisor of Operations

Tangent Technologies
11.2020 - 04.2023

Lead Operator

Tangent Technologies
11.2017 - 11.2020

Quality Control Inspector

Tangent Technologies
07.2017 - 11.2017

GED -

Waubonsee Community College
Carlos Hernandez Morelos