Christopher Parker
Summary
Skilled Class A Driver with clean driving history and valid [LA] license. Accustomed to daily routes with multiple stops. Coordinates smooth loading, unloading and load processing at each location. Meticulous about updating paperwork and DOT-compliant records. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [tractor trailer] trucks and [straight trucks] trailers flatbed, dry van, and reefer as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering [5] years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning [5] field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Express Employment Pros
12.2023 - Current
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Education
GED -
St. Amant Academy
Hammond, LA05.2011
Skills
- Delivery Scheduling
- Document Management
- Materials Transport
- Equipment Operation
- Load Security
- Route Management
- Commercial Driving
- Safe Driving
- Transportation Safety
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Route Logs
- Tractor-Trailer Driving Specialist
- Strong Work Ethic
- Customer-Oriented
- Dependable and Reliable
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Trailer Maintenance
- Long-Haul Driving
- Clean MVR
- Inclement Weather Driving
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- GPS Navigation
- Hydraulics
- Logbook Maintenance
- Trip planning software
- Effective communication
- Heavy lifting abilities
- Accident prevention strategies
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making abilities
- Customer service orientation
- Conflict resolution
- Stress management
- Team collaboration
- Load securement knowledge
- Defensive driving techniques
- Self-motivation
- Air brake operation
- Health and safety awareness
- Emergency response readiness
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Organizational skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Route planning expertise
Certification
- [Industrial lift Truck/Tractor] Training - [3 months]-Brand Safway
Timeline
Truck Driver
Express Employment Pros
12.2023 - Current
GED -
St. Amant Academy
- [Industrial lift Truck/Tractor] Training - [3 months]-Brand Safway
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