Motivated and reliable driver with Class A commercial driver's license. With 4.5 years of safe and customer-focused delivery of countless products in various truck types. Tireless, mechanically-savvy road-warrior with proven history of meeting any trucking challenge. Resourceful, steady and patient, with practiced success at getting products to destinations intact and on time.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A Driver
New Legend Inc
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
06.2022 - Current
Inspected vehicle for defects and safe operating condition before and after trips.
Maintained accurate logs of driving activities to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
Performed pre-trip inspections, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure and brakes.
Operated tractor-trailer combinations in urban, suburban, rural areas as well as interstate highways.
Verified accuracy of loading documents such as bills of lading against actual freight loaded and unloaded at each stop.
Responded promptly to emergency situations such as accidents or breakdowns on the road.
Completed paperwork accurately including trip reports, log books and other required forms.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
Operated up to 14 hours per day with average of 375 miles to achieve consistent on-time delivery.
Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck, keeping cold items fresh.
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
K. Rich Transportation
Highland, CA
10.2021 - 06.2022
Checked vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order.
Maintained contact with dispatch office via telephone or radio to receive delivery instructions.
Followed all applicable traffic laws and regulations while driving.
Inspected cargo prior to loading for compliance with company policies or customer specifications.
Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy when unloading cargo.
Reported any delays due to weather, road conditions, vehicle malfunctions. to the dispatcher promptly.
Ensured proper securement of loads before starting a trip.
Performed pre-trip inspections on vehicles as required by DOT regulations.
Planned routes using maps and GPS systems for efficient delivery schedules.
Kept accurate records of fuel purchases and other expenses incurred during trips.
Adhered strictly to safety requirements set forth by the Department of Transportation regulations.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
Class A CDL Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
Colton, CA
08.2019 - 10.2021
Checked vehicles to ensure they were in proper working order before and after trips.
Maintained accurate logs of driving activities to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
Inspected brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels and other important parts to maintain operational safety on the road.
Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.