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Christopher Craig

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Proven Truck Driver with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at Aarons Furniture Store. Expert in vehicle maintenance and route management, coupled with a strong work ethic and self-motivation. Achieved a significant reduction in delivery delays through strategic planning and GPS navigation mastery. Skilled in hazardous materials handling and committed to transportation safety.

Experienced with navigating diverse routes and ensuring timely deliveries. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to handle unexpected challenges on road. Track record of maintaining vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.

Overview

Work History

Truck Driver

Aarons Furniture Store
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Loader and Unloader

Mans Trucking Service
  • Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
  • Increased warehouse organization by sorting incoming shipments and properly storing materials in designated locations.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting deadlines for loading and unloading tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.

Driver, Warehouse Orders

City Gear Outlet
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Managed time efficiently while on the road to meet strict deadlines for multiple deliveries per shift.

Tow Truck Driver

BROTHERS AUTOS
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous assistance to stranded motorists.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to safely clear accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.

Forklift Operator

Walmart Distribution
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pike High School
Indianapolis, IN
06-2006

Skills

  • Safe Driving
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Transportation safety
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Load security
  • GPS and route planning
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Route Management
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Trailer maintenance
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Document Management
  • Defensive driver training
  • Order picking and processing

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Truck Driver

Aarons Furniture Store

Loader and Unloader

Mans Trucking Service

Driver, Warehouse Orders

City Gear Outlet

Tow Truck Driver

BROTHERS AUTOS

Forklift Operator

Walmart Distribution

High School Diploma -

Pike High School

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