Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
Utilized GPS technology efficiently to navigate unfamiliar routes accurately while maximizing fuel economy.
Ensured timely deliveries for customer satisfaction by adhering to strict schedules.
Performed minor truck repairs on the road as necessary, minimizing downtime caused by mechanical issues.
Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
CDL A OTR Truck Driver
CRST
01.2010 - 09.2014
Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
Adapted quickly to changing road conditions by making swift decisions that ensured safe travel without compromising deadlines.
Delivered goods on time by adhering to deadlines and efficiently managing routes.
Utilized GPS technology for efficient route planning and real-time traffic updates.
Received recognition as Driver of the Month multiple times due to exceptional performance in meeting deadlines, maintaining safety, and providing excellent customer service.
Reduced fuel consumption through strategic planning and smart driving techniques.
Navigated various weather conditions safely, resulting in zero accidents or delays due to weather-related issues.
Completed regular maintenance tasks on the truck to minimize breakdowns and increase operational efficiency.
Demonstrated strong knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance at all times while on duty.
Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and expenses for proper reporting.
Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, distance, and delivery windows.
Performed daily pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and prevent downtime.
Continuously updated job-specific knowledge through industry training programs and workshops for enhanced performance.
Ensured timely deliveries with effective communication between dispatchers, clients, and supervisors.