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Charles Breeden

Bridgewater

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a strong work ethic and a clean driving record at Rockingham Mill. Expert in safe driving practices and vehicle maintenance, consistently achieving on-time deliveries while enhancing customer satisfaction. Proficient in accurate record keeping and decision-making, ensuring compliance with transportation safety regulations.

Positive, dependable, and safety-conscious individual with robust understanding of vehicle mechanics and maintenance. Possesses knowledge of road safety regulations and strong navigational skills. Committed to delivering timely and reliable transportation solutions.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Rockingham Mill
06.2024 - Current
  • Operated commercial vehicles to transport materials between locations efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all driving activities.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and reliability standards.
  • Managed delivery schedules to optimize routes and minimize delays.
  • Maintained accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery logs for reporting purposes.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate loading and unloading operations effectively.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during deliveries, addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and company protocols.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • 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.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • 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.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • 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.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

Orange County High School
Orange, VA
06.1991

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Decision-making
  • Equipment operation
  • Accurate record keeping

Timeline

Truck Driver

Rockingham Mill
06.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Orange County High School