Colleen Jones
Delray Beach,FL
Summary
Professional driver with expertise in freight handling and logistics management. Proven track record in ensuring timely deliveries, vehicle maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork, adaptability, and achieving measurable results. Efficient in navigating routes, managing schedules, and maintaining accurate records, while fostering reliable and flexible work environment.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Witte Brothers Trucking Company
01.2022 - Current
- Perform thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operate with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Drop and hook trailers and change configuration of equipment.
- Inspect vehicle before and after every trip and conduct minor repairs.
- Effectively utilize GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Achieve timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
CDL Student
TransAm Trucking Company
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
CDL Student
Swift Transportation
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Actively sought feedback from supervisors and peers on ways to improve job performance, leading to a continuous improvement mindset.
- Facilitated smooth cargo transfers by properly securing loads and adhering to weight distribution guidelines.
- Developed strong problem-solving skills by troubleshooting mechanical issues during long haul trips.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among fellow drivers and support staff.
Master Barber Stylist - Owner
Clippers Barbershop
06.2010 - 07.2019
- Kept business compliant with applicable government standards.
- Styled hair according to customer preferences.
- Consulted with clients to assess personal style preferences and unique needs.
- Managed business customer service, responding to requests and concerns promptly.
- Stayed current on industry trends by attending workshops, trade shows, and continuous education courses.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment for the safety and comfort of clients and staff.
Barber Stylist - Owner
Jones Cuts & Clothing
06.1995 - 06.2010
- Continually honed personal barbering techniques to deliver consistent quality across all services provided to clients.
- Provided expert advice on hair care routines, product recommendations, and at-home maintenance tips for clients.
- Styled hair according to customer preferences.
- Showcased excellent communication skills when consulting with clients about their desired looks or addressing any concerns they may have had during the service process.
- Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills to accommodate multiple appointments daily while minimizing wait times for clients.
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Load securement knowledge
- Pretrip inspections
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Strong Communication Skills
- Adherence to Regulations
- GPS Navigation
- Accurate record keeping
- Flexible schedule availability
- Strong Work Ethic
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Witte Brothers Trucking Company
01.2022 - Current
CDL Student
Swift Transportation
06.2021 - 01.2022
CDL Student
TransAm Trucking Company
01.2020 - 03.2022
Master Barber Stylist - Owner
Clippers Barbershop
06.2010 - 07.2019
Barber Stylist - Owner
Jones Cuts & Clothing
06.1995 - 06.2010
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