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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Christopher Foster

Lakeland,Florida

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Saddle Creek Corporation
Lakeland, FL
12.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotted trailers in loading yard.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.

Truck Driver

Tampa Maid Foods
Lakeland, FL
07.2020 - 12.2022
  • Maintained accurate records of vehicle logs, cargo, and billing statements to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinated pickup and delivery schedules through effective communication with dispatchers.
  • Executed timely deliveries by adhering to designated routes and traffic laws.
  • Efficiently hooked and unhooked trailers from tractors and converter dollies.
  • Demonstrated safe driving practices by observing road rules and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Followed OSHA regulations for HAZMAT deliveries, ensuring safety standards were met.

Truck Driver

Quest Global
KENNESAW, GA
07.2017 - 07.2020
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
  • Adhered to OSHA and Hazmat procedures for storing and handling materials.
  • Carefully handled fragile mail or HAZMAT and reported damage, leakage or odors to supervisor.

Truck Driver

Marten Transport
Mondovi, WI
07.2006 - 07.2017
  • Ensured timely and safe delivery of goods as per schedule.
  • Maintained detailed truck logbook, documenting fuel purchases and mileage.
  • Adhered to state and federal driving regulations during long-distance travel.
  • Demonstrated vehicle control and caution in unfamiliar areas.
  • Planned efficient routes, adapting strategies for weather and traffic conditions.
  • Followed OSHA regulations for HAZMAT deliveries, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Truck Driver

Bynum Transport
Auburndale, FL
07.2006 - 07.2017
  • Coordinated with dispatchers to confirm pickup and delivery schedules.
  • Executed timely deliveries by adhering to designated routes and traffic regulations.
  • Transported goods according to established delivery timelines and specifications.
  • Maintained accurate records of vehicle logs, cargo documentation, and billing statements as per regulations.

Education

Class A CDL License -

NBI Truck Driving School
Auburndale
06-2006

High School Diploma -

Lakeland High School
Lakeland
06-1995

Skills

  • Route navigation expertise
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Vehicle inspection skills
  • Load verification proficiency
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Hazmat transportation knowledge
  • Safe driving practices

Certification

  • HAZMAT certified
  • TWIC certified

Timeline

Truck Driver

Saddle Creek Corporation
12.2022 - Current

Truck Driver

Tampa Maid Foods
07.2020 - 12.2022

Truck Driver

Quest Global
07.2017 - 07.2020

Truck Driver

Marten Transport
07.2006 - 07.2017

Truck Driver

Bynum Transport
07.2006 - 07.2017

Class A CDL License -

NBI Truck Driving School

High School Diploma -

Lakeland High School

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