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Christopher Sankey

Moreno Valley,CA

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 20+ years in logistics.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Owner Operator Independent
03.2022 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to state policies and federal regulations for transportation safety
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.

Truck Driver

Ralph's Grocery Co.
06.2015 - 03.2022
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • 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.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.

Truck Driver

McLane Company
08.2012 - 06.2015
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.

Education

High School Diploma -

Morningside High School
Inglewood, CA

Skills

Safe Driving

Strong Work Ethic

Self-motivation and discipline

Safe Driving Practices

Dependable and reliable

DOT Compliance

Inclement weather driving

Mechanical Knowledge

Basic Computer Literacy

Flexible schedule availability

Timeline

Truck Driver

Owner Operator Independent
03.2022 - Current

Truck Driver

Ralph's Grocery Co.
06.2015 - 03.2022

Truck Driver

McLane Company
08.2012 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Morningside High School
Christopher Sankey