Experienced CDL Truck Driver with a focus on transportation logistics, safety compliance, and effective communication. Successfully managed route planning and inspections to ensure timely deliveries while adhering to DOT regulations.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A CDL Truck Driver
CPC Logistics
Hurst, Texas
06.2015 - Current
Operated Class A trucks for long-haul and local deliveries.
Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
Managed transportation logistics and route planning effectively.
Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance.
Communicated with dispatch regarding delivery schedules and issues.
Adhered to all Department of Transportation regulations and safety protocols.
Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery processes.
Performed pre-trip inspections on vehicles, including brakes, tires and lights.
Ensured proper securement of loads prior to departure from warehouse facility.
Attended regular safety meetings as part of ongoing training program.
Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.
CDL Class A Truck Driver
AVERRIT EXPRESS
Grand Prairie, Texas
06.2011 - 06.2015
Operated Class A trucks for regional deliveries and pickups across various routes.
Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
CDL Class A Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
Lancaster, Texas
02.2005 - 06.2011
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Followed safety protocols when loading and unloading cargo from trailers, such as using proper lifting techniques and wearing protective gear as necessary.
Maintained logs of working hours, mileage travelled and fuel consumption.
Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices.
Small Business Owner
CURT'S CUSTOM FLOORING
Tacoma, Washington
01.1992 - 01.2002
Owned and sold carpet padding, vinyl flooring, wood flooring, and installed sold products
Resolved customer complaints and provided solutions for service issues.
Oversaw daily operations of small business including customer service and financial management.
Photographed products for sale and posted pictures online to increase visibility and showcase current product availability.
Developed business plans and strategies to grow small business.
Monitored customer feedback and implemented changes based on their suggestions.
Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.