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Charles Wood

Lincoln,NE

Summary

Seasoned Professional Driver with a proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through efficient route planning and safe driving, notably with Hinz Trucking. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to safety management, maintaining a clean driving record. Skilled in city and non-city driving, and adept at fostering positive client relationships, ensuring punctual and reliable service delivery.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Driver

Hill Brothers Transportation
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatchers to confirm pick-up locations, drop-off points, and estimated arrival times accurately communicated to passengers.
  • Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
  • Contributed to company''s safety record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by performing regular maintenance checks, identifying issues early on, and resolving them proactively.
  • Picked up loads and secured properly to maintain safety and avoid damaging products.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Enhanced route planning efficiency for optimized travel time and fuel consumption.
  • Operated Type of Vehicle while following all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Supported operational efficiency by submitting accurate trip logs, expense reports, and other necessary documentation in a timely manner.
  • Completed routes efficiently and according to compliance rules.
  • Streamlined navigation through the use of GPS technology and real-time traffic updates.
  • Implemented thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential mechanical issues before beginning daily routes.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.

Professional Driver

Crawford Trucking
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Contributed to company''s safety record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by performing regular maintenance checks, identifying issues early on, and resolving them proactively.
  • Picked up loads and secured properly to maintain safety and avoid damaging products.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Enhanced route planning efficiency for optimized travel time and fuel consumption.
  • Operated Type of Vehicle while following all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Maintained Type endorsement without lapse.
  • Supported operational efficiency by submitting accurate trip logs, expense reports, and other necessary documentation in a timely manner.
  • Completed routes efficiently and according to compliance rules.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, fostering repeat business opportunities for the company.
  • Maximized fuel economy through careful monitoring of speed limits and employing conservative acceleration techniques.
  • Streamlined navigation through the use of GPS technology and real-time traffic updates.
  • Implemented thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential mechanical issues before beginning daily routes.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
  • Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.

Professional Driver

Nebco
07.2019 - 12.2022
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatchers to confirm pick-up locations, drop-off points, and estimated arrival times accurately communicated to passengers.
  • Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
  • Contributed to company''s safety record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by performing regular maintenance checks, identifying issues early on, and resolving them proactively.
  • Picked up loads and secured properly to maintain safety and avoid damaging products.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Enhanced route planning efficiency for optimized travel time and fuel consumption.
  • Operated Type of Vehicle while following all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Maintained Type endorsement without lapse.
  • Supported operational efficiency by submitting accurate trip logs, expense reports, and other necessary documentation in a timely manner.
  • Completed routes efficiently and according to compliance rules.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, fostering repeat business opportunities for the company.
  • Maximized fuel economy through careful monitoring of speed limits and employing conservative acceleration techniques.
  • Streamlined navigation through the use of GPS technology and real-time traffic updates.
  • Implemented thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential mechanical issues before beginning daily routes.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.

Professional Driver

Crawford Trucking
12.2017 - 07.2019
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
  • Contributed to company''s safety record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by performing regular maintenance checks, identifying issues early on, and resolving them proactively.
  • Picked up loads and secured properly to maintain safety and avoid damaging products.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Enhanced route planning efficiency for optimized travel time and fuel consumption.
  • Operated Type of Vehicle while following all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Maintained Type endorsement without lapse.
  • Supported operational efficiency by submitting accurate trip logs, expense reports, and other necessary documentation in a timely manner.
  • Completed routes efficiently and according to compliance rules.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, fostering repeat business opportunities for the company.
  • Maximized fuel economy through careful monitoring of speed limits and employing conservative acceleration techniques.
  • Updated records with mileage, times, and expenses.
  • Streamlined navigation through the use of GPS technology and real-time traffic updates.
  • Implemented thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential mechanical issues before beginning daily routes.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.

Professional Driver

H & M Trucking
10.2015 - 11.2017
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatchers to confirm pick-up locations, drop-off points, and estimated arrival times accurately communicated to passengers.
  • Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
  • Contributed to company''s safety record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by performing regular maintenance checks, identifying issues early on, and resolving them proactively.
  • Picked up loads and secured properly to maintain safety and avoid damaging products.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Enhanced route planning efficiency for optimized travel time and fuel consumption.
  • Operated Type of Vehicle while following all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Maintained Type endorsement without lapse.
  • Supported operational efficiency by submitting accurate trip logs, expense reports, and other necessary documentation in a timely manner.
  • Completed routes efficiently and according to compliance rules.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, fostering repeat business opportunities for the company.
  • Maximized fuel economy through careful monitoring of speed limits and employing conservative acceleration techniques.
  • Updated records with mileage, times, and expenses.
  • Streamlined navigation through the use of GPS technology and real-time traffic updates.
  • Implemented thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential mechanical issues before beginning daily routes.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.

Professional Driver

Hinz Trucking
11.2012 - 10.2015
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatchers to confirm pick-up locations, drop-off points, and estimated arrival times accurately communicated to passengers.
  • Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
  • Contributed to company''s safety record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by performing regular maintenance checks, identifying issues early on, and resolving them proactively.
  • Picked up loads and secured properly to maintain safety and avoid damaging products.
  • Safely navigated high-traffic areas, as well as adverse weather conditions, ensuring timely arrivals and minimal delays for passengers.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Enhanced route planning efficiency for optimized travel time and fuel consumption.
  • Operated Type of Vehicle while following all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Maintained Type endorsement without lapse.
  • Supported operational efficiency by submitting accurate trip logs, expense reports, and other necessary documentation in a timely manner.
  • Completed routes efficiently and according to compliance rules.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, fostering repeat business opportunities for the company.
  • Maximized fuel economy through careful monitoring of speed limits and employing conservative acceleration techniques.
  • Updated records with mileage, times, and expenses.
  • Streamlined navigation through the use of GPS technology and real-time traffic updates.
  • Implemented thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential mechanical issues before beginning daily routes.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
  • Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

John Marshall
Rochester, MN
05.1979

Skills

  • City and non-city driving
  • Route planning
  • Safe driving record
  • Consistent Reliability
  • Transportation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Safety Policy Implementation
  • Safety Management
  • Defensive driving
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Transportation regulations
  • Reporting skills
  • Punctuality
  • Safety protocols
  • Accident prevention
  • Load securing
  • Punctual and reliable
  • CDL license
  • Customer service
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Schedule management
  • Route management
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Professional Driver

Hill Brothers Transportation
10.2024 - 01.2025

Professional Driver

Crawford Trucking
06.2023 - 08.2024

Professional Driver

Nebco
07.2019 - 12.2022

Professional Driver

Crawford Trucking
12.2017 - 07.2019

Professional Driver

H & M Trucking
10.2015 - 11.2017

Professional Driver

Hinz Trucking
11.2012 - 10.2015

High School Diploma - General Studies

John Marshall

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