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CHESTER STURGIS

CHESTER STURGIS

Dearing,GA

Summary

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. Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations. Over [Number] years of experience on road.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

GFL Environmental
08.2023 - Current
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.

Truck Driver

Trucking
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.

Helper

Waste Managment
02.2021 - 07.2022
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas
  • Read plans and specifications to determine work activities.

Helper

Advance Disposal
02.2019 - 06.2021
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas
  • Examined products to verify conformance to quality standards
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.

Helper

Gsk metal fabrication
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas
  • Moved and held materials for senior professionals to complete work
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials and tools to distribute to appropriate locations
  • Organized supplies for use based on expected customer needs
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
  • Loaded and unloaded items from machines and conveyors
  • Smoothed or sanded surfaces to remove ridges, tool marks and glue
  • Measured and marked openings or distances to layout areas
  • Organized and cleaned work area and tools.

Sales Associate

Oriellys Auto Parts
03.2016 - 10.2018
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.

Helper

Kaulhke construction
08.2016 - 12.2017
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas
  • Moved and held materials for senior professionals to complete work
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials and tools to distribute to appropriate locations.

Driver

JE Rental
01.2011 - 08.2016
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times
  • Documented daily mileage, gas and other data
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor
  • Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time
  • Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.

Education

Roadmaster School
Pooler, GA
01.2023

Thomson High School
Thomson, GA

Skills

  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Route Planning
  • Trained in [State] Safety Regulations
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • DOT Compliance
  • Equipment Operation
  • Efficient Trip Planner
  • Inclement Weather Driving
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Cargo Handling
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Trip Planning
  • Document Management
  • OTR Driving
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • Route Management
  • Safe Driving
  • Planning Ability
  • Commercial Driving
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • CDL License
  • Appointment Scheduling

Timeline

Driver

GFL Environmental
08.2023 - Current

Truck Driver

Trucking
02.2023 - 07.2023

Helper

Waste Managment
02.2021 - 07.2022

Helper

Advance Disposal
02.2019 - 06.2021

Helper

Gsk metal fabrication
01.2018 - 12.2018

Helper

Kaulhke construction
08.2016 - 12.2017

Sales Associate

Oriellys Auto Parts
03.2016 - 10.2018

Driver

JE Rental
01.2011 - 08.2016

Roadmaster School

Thomson High School
CHESTER STURGIS