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Claudius C Taylor

HARTFORD,CT

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 17+ years in logistics. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Box trucks and Tractor trailers, 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Egger Henry LLC
05.2007 - Current
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Machine Operator

Stanadyne Automotive
02.1997 - 10.2007
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
  • Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
  • Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.

Education

CDL Driver License - CDL Class A

Baran Institue
Windsor, CT
03.2007

High School Diploma -

Jamaica High
Jamaica
06.1988

Skills

  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Work Logging
  • Delivery Documentation
  • Strong Work Ethic

Timeline

Truck Driver

Egger Henry LLC
05.2007 - Current

Machine Operator

Stanadyne Automotive
02.1997 - 10.2007

CDL Driver License - CDL Class A

Baran Institue

High School Diploma -

Jamaica High
Claudius C Taylor