Cristian Henriquez
Los Angeles ,CA
Summary
Dynamic and safety-focused Commercial Truck Driver with a proven track record at NS Transports Inc. Skilled in vehicle inspections and effective communication, I maintained a perfect safety record while optimizing routes and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. Committed to excellence, I consistently delivered goods efficiently and safely.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Truck Driver, CEO
NS Transports Inc
Los Angeles, CA
05.2022 - Current
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
- Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Performed minor vehicle repairs as needed to maintain optimal fleet functionality during long-haul trips across states.
Commercial Truck Driver, Supervisor
Itac
Los Angeles, CA
06.2018 - 04.2022
- Operated various types of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, box trucks, and flatbeds, demonstrating adaptability in different work settings.
- Communicated with other truck drivers and operators to coordinate materials handling and deliveries.
- Provided training to new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and best practices within the industry.
- Maintained a perfect safety record with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Commercial Truck Driver
Eagle Trucking Express
Los Angeles, CA
08.2016 - 02.2018
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a perfect safety record with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
- Operated various types of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, box trucks, and flatbeds, demonstrating adaptability in different work settings.
- Performed minor vehicle repairs as needed to maintain optimal fleet functionality during long-haul trips across states.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles High School
Los Angeles, CA06.2007
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Accurate recordkeeping
- Safe driving practices
- Planning routes
- Maintaining safety
- Truck driving
- Safety reporting
- Performing inspections
- Equipment inspections
- Safety management
- Defensive driving techniques
- Lifting heavy objects
- Effective communication skills
- Picking up deliveries
- Updating logs
- Accident prevention strategies
- Decision-making under pressure
- Equipment operation
- Managing schedules
- Freight unloading and loading
- Paperwork and documentation
- Pre and Post-trip inspections
- Permit and license compliance
- Adherence to regulations
- Safe driving skills
- Accurate records and reports
- DOT log preparation
- Basic mechanical repair
- DOT compliance
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Clean MVR
Timeline
Commercial Truck Driver, CEO
NS Transports Inc
05.2022 - Current
Commercial Truck Driver, Supervisor
Itac
06.2018 - 04.2022
Commercial Truck Driver
Eagle Trucking Express
08.2016 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles High School