Christopher Holloway
Pico Rivera,CA
Summary
Class A truck driver for 14 years with experience hauling dry van, refer and doubles. Driver with an accident-free, clean driving record. Excellent sense of direction and capacity to work long hours in all weather conditions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Truck Driver
Spectra 360 (Performance Team)
10.2021 - 01.2024
- Communicated with dispatch as required, including but not limited to: following dispatch instructions, managing: delays, arrivals and equipment problems.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Communicated with customers to determine pick-up and/or delivery needs
- Verified and completed required documentation and reports for all shipments
- Secured freight inside trailers using the following tools and supplies: pallets, straps, and load locks
- Off load freight and load returns with pallet jack and use of lift gate
- Punctual to deliveries while also adhering to safety in all traffic situations
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Truck driver
Cardinal Logistics (Nordstrom Distribution Center)
10.2013 - 10.2021
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Transported freight from origin to destination on time while remaining safe.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using lift gate, hand trucks, pallet jacks.
- Interacted with customers and vendors with professional and courteous demeanor.
- Maximized load safety by balancing and securing products.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Truck Driver
C.R. England
10.2010 - 02.2012
- Owner-operator
- Hauled refrigerated goods across 48 states.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Demonstrated courtesy and friendliness as well as exceptional customer service to all vendors.
- Transported freight from origin to destination safely and timely.
- Checked load accuracy and stability before each trip.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with dispatch to receive delivery instructions.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Loaded and unloaded products at customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Completed regular inspections such as pre-trip and post-trip, maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Education
Certification of copleted course - Truck Driving
Camino Real
La Puente, CA.2010
Skills
- Operated tractor-trailer combination for 14 years
- Experience in performing daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
- Hooked/unhooked trailers to and from tractors and trailers
- Performed freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment such as: lift gate, clamp truck, pallet jack and hand truck
- Veteran tractor trailer operator with over 14 years of hauling various types of freight
- Customer-oriented
- Clean MVR with safe driving record
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Over the road experience
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- GPS and Route Planning
- Vehicle Inspections
- Defensive Driver Training
- DOT Compliance
Accomplishments
Continuously maintained an accident and incident-free driving record for more than 14 years.
Certification
Commercial Driver License (Class A)
Doubles and Triples Endorsement
Timeline
Truck Driver
Spectra 360 (Performance Team)
10.2021 - 01.2024
Truck driver
Cardinal Logistics (Nordstrom Distribution Center)
10.2013 - 10.2021
Truck Driver
C.R. England
10.2010 - 02.2012
Certification of copleted course - Truck Driving
Camino Real
Commercial Driver License (Class A)
Doubles and Triples Endorsement
Skills
I have experience loading tanker and dry van trailers.
Skills
I have experience loading tanker and dry van trailers.
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