Christopher Perkins
Franklin
Summary
With over 20 years of accident-free driving for XPO, I excel in safe driving practices and vehicle maintenance. My ability to negotiate and plan routes efficiently has contributed to achieving 1 million safe miles driven. Recognized for reliability and exceptional service, I adeptly balance safety with productivity, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver Sales Representative
XPO
10.2004 - 02.2025
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections to maintain optimal performance and prevent breakdowns or delays on the road.
- Streamlined order processing procedures for faster delivery times by working closely with warehouse staff during loading/unloading procedures.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to all safety guidelines and reporting any potential hazards or incidents promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to identify new business opportunities and expand client base.
- Safely operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and triples
- Provide excellent service to customers ,including generating sales leads
- load and unload freight
- Life objects of various shapes sizes and weight up to 50 lbs move and position dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128lbs
- Safely climb in/out of tractor cab/trailer
- Sit for extended periods in a truck tractor or on a forklift;safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift
- Walk/stand for extended periods on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery including working outdoors in inclement weather
- Reach above head,bend,climb,push,pull,twist,squat and kneel
- Operate a tractor- trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours in all types of weather while safely transporting hazardous/nonhazardous materials
- Safely operated company vehicles, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations to minimize accidents and vehicle damage.
- Determined best routes for driving to customer sites, accounting for such factors as weather and road construction.
- Communicated regularly with dispatcher for delivery route details and changes.
- Used excellent listening and problem-solving skills to work with customers and quickly resolve concerns.
- Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
MATC
Milwaukee, WI06-1996
Skills
- Safe driving practices
- Vehicle maintenance
- Reliability and punctuality
- Negotiation techniques
- 1 million saftely miles driven
- 20 year accident free miles driven
- Route planning expertise
- Safe vehicle operation
Accomplishments
1 million safety miles driven with 20 years of safe driving.
Timeline
Driver Sales Representative
XPO
10.2004 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
MATC
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