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Charles Baker

Tatum

Summary

Detail-oriented Class A CDL Truck Driver with expertise in vehicle inspections, route optimization, and customer service. Committed to safety compliance and maintaining accurate logs for efficient transportation. Experienced Class A CDL Truck Driver known for effective communication and attention to detail. Proven ability to conduct thorough pre-trip inspections and optimize routes, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to safety protocols. Dedicated Class A CDL Truck Driver with strong skills in cargo securing and log maintenance. Recognized for delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring vehicle safety, contributing to smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Conscientious truck driver knowledgeable about dot safety regulations and route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean mvr with no violations. Several years of experience on road. Reliable professional with class a commercial driver's license and several 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. Class A driver with several years of experience driving tractor-trailers and flatbeds over the road and locally. Dedicated to delivering on time to satisfied and loyal customers according to exacting employer standards. Exemplary driver with proven success at meeting challenges with relentless energy and commitment. Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Brady Welding And Machine Shop
Healdton
01.2022 - Current
  • Operated Class A CDL truck for timely delivery of materials.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and routes taken.
  • Communicated with dispatch to coordinate loading and unloading schedules.
  • Loaded and secured cargo to prevent damage during transit.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and regulations.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance issues promptly for timely repairs.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws and company safety policies during transport.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections on vehicles, including brakes, tires and lights.
  • Attended regular safety meetings as part of ongoing training program.
  • Ensured proper securement of loads prior to departure from warehouse facility.

Class A CDL Driver

Midsouth Frabrication
White Oak
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Operated Class A trucks for timely delivery of materials across various sites.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes and improve delivery efficiency.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using proper techniques to prevent damage.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery schedules and requirements.
  • Followed all safety protocols to minimize risks during transportation operations.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices.
  • Ensured vehicle was clean inside and out at all times.
  • Provided courteous customer service during pickups and deliveries of goods.
  • Monitored load security throughout trips.
  • Completed paperwork accurately in a timely manner.

Class A CDL Driver

Aveda
Marshall
05.2016 - 05.2020
  • Operated Class A trucks for timely delivery of materials across various sites.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes and improve delivery efficiency.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using proper techniques to prevent damage.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery schedules and requirements.
  • Followed all safety protocols to minimize risks during transportation operations.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices.
  • Ensured vehicle was clean inside and out at all times.
  • Provided courteous customer service during pickups and deliveries of goods.
  • Monitored load security throughout trips.
  • Completed paperwork accurately in a timely manner.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greenville High
Greenville, GA
05-1989

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Cargo securing
  • Route optimization
  • Log maintenance
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Customer service
  • Safety compliance
  • Load monitoring
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability to change
  • Effective communication
  • Route planning expertise
  • Load securement
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Safe driving practices
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Adaptable to weather conditions
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • GPS navigation
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Air brake operation
  • Decision-making
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety

Timeline

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Brady Welding And Machine Shop
01.2022 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

Midsouth Frabrication
03.2021 - 12.2021

Class A CDL Driver

Aveda
05.2016 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

Greenville High