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Celestino Acevedo

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Seasoned OTR Truck Driver with extensive experience at Swift Transportation, specializing in strategic route planning and adaptability to weather conditions. Proven expertise in maintaining DOT compliance while delivering outstanding customer service. Recognized for punctuality and reliability, consistently ensuring safe and timely deliveries. Proficient in GPS navigation and time management, resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
New Rochelle, NY
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Reviewed delivery documents and orders and reported errors to supervisor.

Delivery Driver

Uber Eats
New Rochelle, NY
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Coordinated daily route assignments provided by dispatch.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.

Rideshare Driver

Uber
New Rochelle, NY
03.2015 - 02.2025
  • Updated records of trip details such as passenger pick-up and drop-off times, mileage traveled.
  • Conducted daily vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety and comfort.
  • Communicated with dispatchers by radio, telephone or computer to exchange information and receive requests for passenger service.
  • Maintained high ratings from passengers for cleanliness, safety, and customer service.
  • Established positive relationships with customers through courteous interactions.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly and professionally, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Educated passengers on the rideshare app features, promoting a seamless experience.

OTR Truck Driver

Continental Freight Inc
Elk Grove Village, IL
05.2021 - 03.2024
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Mastered trucking regulations, traffic laws and trucking standards, resulting in safe, on-time deliveries and satisfied customers.
  • Inspected the vehicle daily to make sure all parts were properly functioning.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded and unloaded truck contents and prepared and confirmed correct and complete freight paperwork.
  • Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
  • Documented and maintained daily logs, expense reports, trip reports and inspection reports.

OTR Truck Driver

CRST Training Center - Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, IA
02.2021 - 03.2021
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Mastered trucking regulations, traffic laws and trucking standards, resulting in safe, on-time deliveries and satisfied customers.
  • Inspected the vehicle daily to make sure all parts were properly functioning.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded and unloaded truck contents and prepared and confirmed correct and complete freight paperwork.
  • Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
  • Documented and maintained daily logs, expense reports, trip reports and inspection reports.
  • Ensured cargo was properly secured to prevent shifting during transit.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotted trailers in loading yard.

Bus Driver

Want Disney World
Lake Buena Vista, FL
06.2015 - 11.2018
  • Checked passenger tickets throughout route journey to ensure they had valid tickets for their destination.
  • Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations such as accidents or medical emergencies.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch staff via two way radio regarding delays, detours.
  • Maintained vehicle safety by monitoring, instructing and correcting passengers.
  • Facilitated smooth passenger loading and unloading at designated route stops.
  • Monitored traffic conditions along assigned routes in order to plan alternate routes if necessary.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.
  • Reported delays or accidents.
  • Provided route, schedule and fare information to passengers.
  • Adhered to strict time requirements for bus route scheduling and reported delays to dispatch.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Drove vehicles over routes or to destinations, complying with traffic regulations to provide smooth and safe rides for passengers.
  • Reported any mechanical or operational issues to maintenance staff promptly.

OTR Truck Driver

Cr England - Global Transportation
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2008 - 10.2008
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Mastered trucking regulations, traffic laws and trucking standards, resulting in safe, on-time deliveries and satisfied customers.
  • Inspected the vehicle daily to make sure all parts were properly functioning.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded and unloaded truck contents and prepared and confirmed correct and complete freight paperwork.
  • Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
  • Documented and maintained daily logs, expense reports, trip reports and inspection reports.
  • Ensured cargo was properly secured to prevent shifting during transit.

EVS Floor Technician

Aramark
Grapevine, TX
12.2007 - 05.2008
  • Ensured that all janitorial tasks were completed within specified time frames.
  • Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
  • Followed established procedures for proper handling of hazardous materials according to state and federal guidelines.
  • Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
  • Participated in regular meetings with management team to discuss progress and challenges faced while performing duties.
  • Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
  • Maintained cleanliness of floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and vacuuming carpets.
  • Steam-cleaned or shampooed carpets.
  • Removed trash from receptacles and transported to designated area for disposal.
  • Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
  • Performed floor care duties such as waxing, buffing and refinishing hard surface floors using appropriate chemicals.
  • Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment such as mops, brooms, vacuum cleaners and other related items.

Shuttle Bus Driver

DFW International Airport
Dallas, TX
06.2007 - 12.2007
  • Cleaned, refueled and maintained vehicles to prevent delays and breakdowns.
  • Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.
  • Inspected vehicle and personally handled routine upkeep.
  • Communicated frequently with dispatchers regarding locations, routes and traffic conditions.
  • Reported major accidents, emergencies and suspicious incidents to supervisors.
  • Complied with traffic regulations to safely operate vehicles.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Arranged to pick up customers or groups.
  • Completed accident and incident reports accurately and legibly at end of scheduled shifts.
  • Used navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
  • Completed daily reports detailing number of trips taken and miles covered during shift.
  • Operated and maintained buses transporting passengers across city and county.
  • Helped passengers feel comfortable by keeping pleasant temperatures and clean bus interiors.
  • Notified dispatch if there was an unexpected delay due to traffic or other circumstances beyond control.
  • Provided courteous customer service to all passengers throughout their journey.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Utilized lifts and ramps to help handicapped passengers board shuttles.

OTR Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
Lancaster, TX
06.2007 - 10.2007
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Inspected the vehicle daily to make sure all parts were properly functioning.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded and unloaded truck contents and prepared and confirmed correct and complete freight paperwork.
  • Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
  • Documented and maintained daily logs, expense reports, trip reports and inspection reports.
  • Ensured cargo was properly secured to prevent shifting during transit.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotted trailers in loading yard.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
  • Secured freight during breaks and stops to avoid theft.

Fuel Delivery Truck Driver

Paraco Gas
Mount Vernon, NY
11.2006 - 01.2007
  • Performed preventative maintenance on the truck such as changing oil and checking fluid levels.
  • Loaded and unloaded fuel tanks onto truck according to safety regulations.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls from customers needing urgent fuel supply services.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations related to workplace safety standards.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Assisted with unloading tankers when necessary using appropriate lifting techniques.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Verified accuracy of orders prior to loading and delivering materials.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining trip, vehicle and passenger details.
  • Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Attended mandatory safety meetings, reviews, and training sessions as required by company policies.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure products were available for customers when needed.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of vehicles in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations.
  • Maintained records and logs of deliveries, including odometer readings, fuel usage, and other important information.
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.

Education

GED -

Stratford Career Institute
Saint Albans, VT
11-2008

CTA - Certified Travel Associate - Travel Agent

Stratford Career Institute
Saint Albans, VT
10-2008

Class A CDL - Class A - Commercial Drivers License

Soranos Truck & Bus Driving School
The Bronx, NY
02-2006

Skills

  • Strategic Route Planning
  • Routine Vehicle Servicing
  • Delivery Confirmation
  • Experienced in GPS Navigation Systems
  • Effective Time Management
  • Customer service
  • Valid class A commercial Driver's license
  • Double-trailer driving experience
  • Advanced planning
  • Tractor-trailer driving
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Map reading and navigation skills
  • OTR driving
  • DOT compliance
  • Weather adaptability

Accomplishments

  • Customer Service Award's
  • Annual Accident Free Award's

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Russian
Elementary
Portuguese
Elementary

Certification

  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Homeland Security - TWIC Card

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
09.2024 - 02.2025

Delivery Driver

Uber Eats
05.2024 - 02.2025

OTR Truck Driver

Continental Freight Inc
05.2021 - 03.2024

OTR Truck Driver

CRST Training Center - Cedar Rapids
02.2021 - 03.2021

Bus Driver

Want Disney World
06.2015 - 11.2018

Rideshare Driver

Uber
03.2015 - 02.2025

OTR Truck Driver

Cr England - Global Transportation
09.2008 - 10.2008

EVS Floor Technician

Aramark
12.2007 - 05.2008

Shuttle Bus Driver

DFW International Airport
06.2007 - 12.2007

OTR Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
06.2007 - 10.2007

Fuel Delivery Truck Driver

Paraco Gas
11.2006 - 01.2007

GED -

Stratford Career Institute

CTA - Certified Travel Associate - Travel Agent

Stratford Career Institute

Class A CDL - Class A - Commercial Drivers License

Soranos Truck & Bus Driving School

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