Christopher Overton
La Grange,GA
Summary
Reliable Driver known for productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Skilled in route planning, time management, and vehicle maintenance, ensuring smooth operations on every journey. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving, bringing value to any team by navigating challenges with calmness and professionalism. Hardworking professional with several years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and loading vehicles. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history. Professional driver offering several years of experience completing daily delivery tasks on time and safely. Knowledgeable in efficient routes within assigned territory. Skilled at following traffic laws and maintaining top-quality client services.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver/Owner
Christopher Glenn Overton DBA Polly Xpress
Lagrange , GA
04.2024 - Current
Driver
Polly Express
Prospect Hill, NC
03.2010 - 03.2020
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
Driver
Allstate Express Expedite
Kernersville , NC
01.2006 - 03.2010
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
Troup High School
La Grange, GA06-1996
Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Vehicle Maintenance
- DOT Compliance
- Vehicle Inspection
- Daily logging
- Materials Transport
Timeline
Driver/Owner
Christopher Glenn Overton DBA Polly Xpress
04.2024 - Current
Driver
Polly Express
03.2010 - 03.2020
Driver
Allstate Express Expedite
01.2006 - 03.2010
High School Diploma -
Troup High School
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