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Cynthia Shaffer

Altoona,PA

Summary

Accomplished P & D Driver with a proven track record at Ward Trucking, enhancing route efficiency by over 20% and significantly reducing fuel consumption. Expert in GPS navigation and customer service, I excel in maintaining impeccable safety records and fostering client relationships. My adeptness in problem-solving and logbook maintenance underpins my reliability and commitment to excellence in transportation. Customer-oriented transportation team member with proven safety skills and impeccable driving history. Log daily activities, coordinate customer documentation and collect payments to meet recordkeeping requirements. Skillfully plan efficient daily routes to meet customer needs and maximize delivery schedules.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

P & D Driver

Ward Trucking
07.2017 - Current
  • Streamlined delivery routes for increased efficiency and reduced fuel consumption.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving delivery issues promptly.
  • Managed paperwork accurately, including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and driver logs.
  • Minimized delays by utilizing GPS navigation systems and staying updated on traffic conditions.
  • Identified opportunities for route optimization resulting in decreased travel times.

OTR Team Truck Driver

Pam
04.2017 - 06.2017
  • Excelled in navigation skills using GPS devices and paper maps as needed to ensure accurate and timely arrival at all scheduled stops.
  • Upheld a clean driving record through adherence to speed limits as well as state and local traffic laws at all times during transport operations.
  • Facilitated smooth border crossings when required by maintaining accurate documentation for customs inspections and adhering to international regulations.
  • Maintained a safe driving record by adhering to all company safety guidelines and federal regulations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

Caregiver Attendant

Community Resources For Independence
03.2010 - 03.2017
  • Ensured patient safety through diligent monitoring and adherence to care plans.
  • Increased patient mobility through physical therapy exercises and proper use of assistive devices.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times, fostering positive relationships.
  • Administered medications accurately, contributing to overall health and well-being of patients.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to their concerns and empathizing with their experiences.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Somerset Area High School
Somerset, PA
06.1992

Skills

  • Logbook Maintenance Competence
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Commercial driver's license
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Freight documentation accuracy
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safe Driving
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time management skills
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • GPS and route planning
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Commercial driving
  • Map reading and navigation skills
  • Defensive Driving
  • Roads and highways knowledge
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT Compliance
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Forklift Operation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Route Planning
  • Logistics knowledge
  • Client Relationship Management
  • GPS Navigation
  • Safe Driver Training
  • Local routes understanding
  • Stocking and Inventory
  • Shipping and packaging

Timeline

P & D Driver

Ward Trucking
07.2017 - Current

OTR Team Truck Driver

Pam
04.2017 - 06.2017

Caregiver Attendant

Community Resources For Independence
03.2010 - 03.2017

High School Diploma -

Somerset Area High School
Cynthia Shaffer