Carol Aguilar
El Paso,TX
Summary
Over the Road Truck Driver, adept in safe driving techniques and route planning expertise, ensuring timely deliveries and zero accidents. Skilled in truck maintenance and fostering teamwork, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency. My proactive approach and commitment to safety have been pivotal in achieving and maintaining DOT compliance and customer satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Over the Road Truck Driver
Takata
01.2024 - Current
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Frac Sand Hauler
Mavrick Transportation
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Transport Sand
- 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.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
Owner and Operator Self Employed
Carol Transport LLC
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Transport Food goods in Refer.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
- Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
- Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Roadlines Transportation
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Transport Dry goods.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
4 MDT
01.2017 - 12.2021
- Transport Dry Goods.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Education
Truck Driving CDL
International Truck Driving School
El Paso05-2001
Skills
- Commercial driving
- Materials transport
- Long-haul driving
- DOT compliance
- Safe driving practices
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Loading and unloading
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Over the Road Truck Driver
Takata
01.2024 - Current
Frac Sand Hauler
Mavrick Transportation
01.2023 - 01.2024
Owner and Operator Self Employed
Carol Transport LLC
01.2023 - 01.2024
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Roadlines Transportation
01.2021 - 12.2021
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
4 MDT
01.2017 - 12.2021
Truck Driving CDL
International Truck Driving School
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