Charles Decker
Parma,MI
Summary
Competent and seasoned driver trained in basic maintenance, repairs and vehicle maintenance. Detail-oriented in meeting daily business and customer needs. Experience in operating and driving various trucks to transport goods and materials. Committed to ensuring delivery within specified timeframes. Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Self-employeed
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
- Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
Driver
Alro
11.2005 - 09.2021
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- 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.
Education
Diploma/GED -
Millington High School
Millington, MI06.1993
Skills
- Customer Service
- Valid CDL
- Safe Driving Techniques
- Vehicle Inspection
- GPS and Route Planning
- Time Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Safety Standards
- City and Non-City Driving
- Loading and Unloading
- DOT Requirements
- Drivers Daily Log (DLL)
- Weight Limits
- Operational Efficiency and Safety
- Reading Comprehension
- Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
Timeline
Driver
Self-employeed
09.2021 - 12.2022
Driver
Alro
11.2005 - 09.2021
Diploma/GED -
Millington High School