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Cedric Hinton

Fayetteville,NC

Summary

Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning new aspect of the 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. Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

WTI
02.2023 - Current
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.

Driver

Southeast Logistics
08.2016 - 02.2023
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
  • Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
  • Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.

General Contractor

Tekton Construction
07.2004 - 06.2016
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
  • Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
  • Mentored and trained construction crews on best practices for high-performing site teams.
  • Resolved conflicts between contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to eliminate workflow disruptions.
  • Assessed [Type] project plans, spoke with clients, or designers and visited job site to better understand project scope and client desires.
  • Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
  • Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
  • Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.

Education

Class A Driver

ADA
Eastaboga, AL

Construction Technology

Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL

CDL A

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.1983

Skills

  • Supply Transport
  • Driver Routing
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Confidentiality Understanding
  • Schedule Management
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Mileage and Service Logs
  • Optimizing Routes
  • Safe Driving Techniques
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • City and Non-City Driving
  • Quarterly Reviews
  • Adjusting Routes
  • Time Management
  • Damage Prevention
  • Conditioning Strategies
  • Adjusting Targets
  • Safety Management
  • Traffic Law Observation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Accident Reporting
  • Transportation Regulations
  • Motor Vehicle Safety
  • Personnel Engagement
  • Route Management
  • Weight Limits
  • Scheduled Services
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Driving and Transportation
  • Quality Deliverables
  • Corrective Actions
  • Roadside Assistance
  • Communications Strategies
  • Drivers Daily Log (DLL)
  • Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Customer Service
  • Driver Relations
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Safety Standards
  • Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
  • CDL License
  • Safety Protocols
  • DOT Requirements
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Inspecting Trucks
  • City and non-city driving
  • Commercial driving
  • GPS and route planning
  • Equipment monitoring

Timeline

Driver

WTI
02.2023 - Current

Driver

Southeast Logistics
08.2016 - 02.2023

General Contractor

Tekton Construction
07.2004 - 06.2016

Class A Driver

ADA

Construction Technology

Shelton State Community College

CDL A

Fayetteville Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Cedric Hinton