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Christopher Stratton

Dundalk,MD

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

City Driver

Forward Air LTL
Glen Burnie, MD
10.2023 - 03.2025
  • Responded quickly to traffic delays, construction detours, accidents or other unanticipated events that could affect delivery times or routes taken.
  • Organized cargo before loading into trucks in order to maximize available space and secure cargo properly for transport.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight with a hand truck or dolly.
  • Communicated daily with dispatch regarding route status updates, delays.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
  • Delivered goods in an efficient manner while maintaining high levels of accuracy during loading and unloading process.
  • Drove trucks from distribution centers to customer locations in a safe and courteous manner.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.

Truck Driver

Double J transport
Jackson, WI
07.2021 - 09.2023
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.

Truck Driver

Western Express, Inc.
Richmond, Virginia
10.2019 - 05.2021
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Practiced safe, courteous and defensive driving to avoid causing accidents and to maintain positive public image toward company named on truck.
  • Reported vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles immediately upon occurrence.

Warehouse Worker

R.E. Michel Company
Glen Burnie, Maryland
04.2012 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated closely with other departments on special projects as needed.
  • Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
  • Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming shipments against purchase orders.
  • Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
  • Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
  • Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.
  • Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harford Fairmount High School
Baltimore, MD
06-2002

Skills

  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Materials Transport
  • Route Management
  • Safe Driving
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Clean MVR
  • DOT Compliance
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Strong communication skills

Timeline

City Driver

Forward Air LTL
10.2023 - 03.2025

Truck Driver

Double J transport
07.2021 - 09.2023

Truck Driver

Western Express, Inc.
10.2019 - 05.2021

Warehouse Worker

R.E. Michel Company
04.2012 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Harford Fairmount High School

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