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Cecil Kinney

Graham,WA

Summary

With a proven track record at LTII, I excel in maintaining perfect safety and enhancing customer satisfaction through expert route planning and effective communication. My adeptness in vehicle inspection and hazardous materials handling, paired with a strong work ethic, consistently improves operational efficiency and service quality. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and [Number]+ years in logistics.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial Truck Driver

LTII
01.2019 - 09.2024
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Logged daily delivery details, customer issues and mileage to maintain open communication with management and keep compliant records.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Communicated with other truck drivers and operators to coordinate materials handling and deliveries.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction levels through professional communication and timely delivery of goods.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
  • Assisted with warehouse organization when not on the road, contributing to overall team productivity.
  • Operated various types of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, box trucks, and flatbeds, demonstrating adaptability in different work settings.
  • Streamlined loading and unloading processes, ensuring accurate cargo handling and minimizing potential damages.
  • Managed transportation of hazardous materials responsibly while adhering to strict protocols established for such tasks.
  • Maintained a perfect safety record with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
  • Reviewed transportation and shipping documentation and manifests to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
  • Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
  • Increased on-time deliveries by implementing efficient route planning and time management strategies.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
  • Operated [Type] trucks across [Number] states to transport [Type] machinery and equipment.
  • Completed accurate logs and paperwork, maintaining DOT compliance at all times for seamless operation.
  • Navigated diverse road conditions safely, adjusting driving techniques accordingly for optimal performance in varied environments.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by employing effective driving techniques and monitoring vehicle performance.
  • Established strong relationships with clients by delivering exceptional service consistently throughout each interaction.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • 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.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • 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.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Performed minor vehicle repairs as needed to maintain optimal fleet functionality during long-haul trips across states.
  • Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
  • Improved fuel efficiency, adopting eco-friendly driving practices.
  • Fostered supportive environment among driving team, leading by example and offering help when needed.
  • Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, providing feedback on route optimizations and warehouse procedures.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
  • Assisted in reducing overhead costs by suggesting more cost-effective fuel and maintenance options.
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
  • Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
  • Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
  • Facilitated smoother operations at warehouses by assisting with inventory management when necessary.

PERSONAL CARE GIVER

I P PROVIDERS DSHS
07.2016 - 12.2019
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Commercial Truck Driver

LTII
01.2014 - 07.2016
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Logged daily delivery details, customer issues and mileage to maintain open communication with management and keep compliant records.

Education

Genral

ASA Mercer Junior
Seattle, WA
06-1972

Skills

  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Truck maintenance knowledge
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Planning routes
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Basic mechanical understanding
  • Truck Driving
  • Safety reporting
  • Maintaining safety
  • Performing inspections
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Lifting heavy objects
  • Picking up deliveries
  • Effective communication skills
  • Updating logs
  • Defensive Driving Practices
  • Decision-Making Under Pressure
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Material coordination
  • Route Planning
  • Truck inspections
  • Fluid hauling
  • Equipment Operation
  • Product delivery
  • Paperwork and documentation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Trip Planning Efficiency
  • Pre- and post-trip inspections
  • Safety hazard detection
  • Deadline-driven mindset
  • Freight unloading and loading
  • Managing schedules
  • Permit and license compliance
  • Tanker driving experience
  • Observance of traffic laws
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Adherence to Regulations
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Heavy lifting capabilities
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Training in hazmat procedures
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Safe driving skills
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Securing loads
  • Route planning expertise
  • DOT log preparation
  • Accurate records and reports
  • Maintaining delivery logs
  • Lift-gate operation
  • Pre-loading coordination
  • Load documentation
  • Tractor trailer driving experience
  • Completing inspections
  • Long distance driving
  • Non-hazardous and flammable materials
  • Trailer management
  • Truck and equipment monitoring
  • Checking loads
  • Safe driving operations
  • Pickups and drop offs
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Commercial driving
  • DOT Compliance
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Transportation safety
  • Materials Transport
  • Document Management
  • Safe Driving
  • Load security
  • GPS and route planning
  • Route logs
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Lift up to [Number] pounds
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Route Management
  • Clean MVR
  • Long-haul driving
  • Specializing in [Freight]
  • Solving customer concerns
  • Assisting customers
  • Merchandise delivery

Certification

  • Medical Examiner's Certificate – U.S. Department of Transportation.
  • National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course - National Safety Council.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - [State] Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Tanker Hazardous Materials Training — Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • [State] Driver's License

Timeline

Commercial Truck Driver

LTII
01.2019 - 09.2024

PERSONAL CARE GIVER

I P PROVIDERS DSHS
07.2016 - 12.2019

Commercial Truck Driver

LTII
01.2014 - 07.2016

Genral

ASA Mercer Junior
Cecil Kinney