CLAYTON PETERS
Sioux Falls,SD
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading, and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.
Experienced with managing transportation logistics and ensuring timely deliveries. Utilizes strong navigational skills and route planning to maximize efficiency and safety. Track record of maintaining vehicle standards and adhering to regulatory requirements.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Patriot Trucking, LLC
05.2021 - Current
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Delivered customer orders to places of business within established time frames.
- Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Conducted emergency roadside repairs.
Truck Driver
Rude Transportation
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Delivered customer orders to places of business within established time frames.
- Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Conducted emergency roadside repairs.
Truck Driver
Cross Country Transportation
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Delivered customer orders to places of business within established time frames.
- Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Conducted emergency roadside repairs.
Truck Driver
US Foods
11.2019 - 12.2019
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Delivered customer orders to places of business within established time frames.
- Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Conducted emergency roadside repairs.
Education
Degree - CAD Engineering
Southeast Technical Institute
Sioux Falls, SD05.2007
High School Diploma - undefined
Winner High School
Winner, SD05.1999
Skills
- Cargo Handling
- Truck Weighing
- Truck Cab Computer Operations
- State and Federal Regulations
- Heavy Lifting
- Tractor-Trailer Operations
- Vehicle Inspection
- Dependable and Reliable
- Map Reading
- Clean Driving Record
- Truck Maneuvering
- Refrigerated Trailers Operation
- Time Management
- Route Management
- DOT compliance
- Delivery scheduling
- Critical thinking capacity
- Route planning
- Pallet jack operation
- Heavy lifting capacity
- Dispatch communication
- Class A commercial Driver's license
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Patriot Trucking, LLC
05.2021 - Current
Truck Driver
Rude Transportation
08.2020 - 05.2021
Truck Driver
Cross Country Transportation
12.2019 - 08.2020
Truck Driver
US Foods
11.2019 - 12.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Winner High School
Degree - CAD Engineering
Southeast Technical Institute
Military
- Army National Guard
- 2001 – 2021 (RETIRED)
- Deployed to Iraq 2003-2005
- Combat Engineer
- Squad Leader w/153 Engineer Battalion
- 196 MEB
- NBC
- NCO
- Trained and assisted with the prison camp in Iraq