Cole Rounds
Lake Havasu City,AZ
Summary
I currently drive for my own Hot Shot trucking company. Due to personal complications, I'm looking to stay local but stay in a delivery vehicle. I'm very passionate about vehicles and driving. I always take pride, keep up/maintain, and keep clean the vehicle/vehicles I operate.
Professional driver prepared to deliver high standards and results. Extensive experience in transporting goods safely and efficiently. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and focus on meeting delivery schedules. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and compliance with safety regulations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver - Over the Road
Liberty Trucking
01.2025 - Current
- Owned & Operated: Car hauler (Loaded, tied down, & offloaded personally) Flatbed (Tied down, covered, & secured all loads)
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Truck Driver Class A
Southern Tire Mart
10.2022 - 01.2025
- Operated: Semi Trucks (Box trailer & flatbed trailer) Box trucks Forklifts Manually loaded and tied down all of my loads.
- Drove tractor and trailer to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and comply with state regulations.
- Collected delivery instructions to verify freight and routes for on-time delivery and adjusted routes based on changing conditions.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing timely deliveries while maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions.
- Enhanced fuel efficiency through diligent pre-trip inspections and adherence to speed limits.
- Maintained excellent safety record by strictly following company policies and traffic laws.
Commercial Truck Driver
C.R. England
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Day cab driver responsible for delivering food and drink products from Walmart distribution centers to various stores throughout Southern California.
- Operated GPS Sygic app and Qualcomm for accurate routing
- Managed invoices
- Completed all necessary paper work, including confidential logs
- Averaged 4 deliveries per day
Sheet Metal Apprentice
Southland Industries Inc. Union Local 105
03.2020 - 12.2021
- My work here involved everything from driving forklifts in the shop, to guiding delivery trucks into and out of the jobsite, to installing all types of HVAC.
- Aided skill development with continuous learning from experienced Sheet Metal Workers throughout the apprenticeship program.
- Gained expertise in different types of metals, their properties, and appropriate uses for each project requirement.
Installer
Perry Builders inc
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Installing fascia, gutters, and other sheet metal objects. Driving Dodge 3500 Dually trucks with enclosed or dump trailers.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
Driver/Worker
Canyon Tire
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Here I wrote up tires, took tires off of the wheels, installed tires onto refurbished wheels, drove forklifts, drove forklifts with trailers attached all throughout the yard, and mostly drove delivery trucks to and from locations and offloading the load when I arrived.
Installer Tech
Perry Builders Inc
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Installing fascia, gutters, and other sheet metal objects. Driving Dodge 3500 Dually trucks with enclosed or dump trailers.
Sales Associate/Cashier
AutoZone
11.2016 - 11.2017
Customer Service Representative
Louie's Nursery
02.2015 - 06.2016
Explorer Program
California Highway Patrol
08.2012 - 10.2015
Education
Commercial Driving - Trade school
CR England
Colton, CA02.2022
High School Diploma -
Martin Luther King HS
Riverside, CASkills
- Flatbed
- Commercial Vehicle Experience
- Manual transmission (Not Licensed)
- Active Listener
- Quick and proficient learner
- Great Communication Skills
- Hard Worker
- Box Truck
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Vehicle inspection
- Long-haul driving
- Load security
- DOT compliance
- GPS and route planning
- Inclement weather driving
- Decision-making
Certification
- CDL February 2022 to January 2033
- HAZWOPER 40HR Present
- GHS & OSHA Hazardous Communication Present
Timeline
Truck Driver - Over the Road
Liberty Trucking
01.2025 - Current
Truck Driver Class A
Southern Tire Mart
10.2022 - 01.2025
Commercial Truck Driver
C.R. England
02.2022 - 10.2022
Sheet Metal Apprentice
Southland Industries Inc. Union Local 105
03.2020 - 12.2021
Installer
Perry Builders inc
01.2019 - 02.2020
Driver/Worker
Canyon Tire
07.2018 - 12.2018
Installer Tech
Perry Builders Inc
01.2018 - 06.2018
Sales Associate/Cashier
AutoZone
11.2016 - 11.2017
Customer Service Representative
Louie's Nursery
02.2015 - 06.2016
Explorer Program
California Highway Patrol
08.2012 - 10.2015
Commercial Driving - Trade school
CR England
High School Diploma -
Martin Luther King HS
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