Dalarian Snow
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Flatbed Driver
Melton Truck Lines
07.2024 - Current
- Load adjustments were made when needed to ensure safe transportation while avoiding violations or fines from authorities.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining clear communication with dispatch.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
OTR Team Truck Driver
Total Trucking
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Reduced fuel costs with efficient route planning and implementing eco-friendly driving techniques.
- Protected perishable goods during transport using appropriate temperature control method
- Maintained a safe driving record by adhering to all company safety guidelines and federal regulations.
- Contributed to a positive working environment for the entire trucking team through clear communication, mutual respect, and shared responsibility.
OTR Truck Driver
Wiley Sanders Truck Liners
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted in loading/unloading when necessary, contributing to a more efficient overall process from start to finish.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
- Received recognition as Driver of the Month multiple times due to exceptional performance in meeting deadlines, maintaining safety, and providing excellent customer service.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and expenses for proper reporting.
OTR Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
OTR Truck Driver
Schneider Trucking
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
OTR Truck Driver
US Express
12.2019 - 01.2020
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Organized delivery paperwork including invoices, manifests, and proof of delivery documents for accurate record keeping.
OTR Truck Driver
May Trucking
10.2019 - 12.2019
- 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.
Firefighter
Pittsburgh Fire Burea
04.2001 - 05.2018
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
- Answered emergency situations and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
- Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents and other emergency situations.
- Performed fundamental firefighter and driver duties.
Supply Specialist/Armor
US Army
12.1985 - 01.2009
- Kept meticulous records of high-priority units and material readiness of equipment.
- Assessed each unit's unique equipment needs.
- Maintained accurate records and provided traceability of documentation by applying required inventory management accounting and control systems.
- Negotiated with carriers and warehouse operators for services and preferential rates.
- Coordinated and monitored inbound and outgoing deliveries, keeping abreast of delays and other issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
John A Brasher High School
06.1984
Skills
- Cargo handling
- Customer-oriented
- Dependable and reliable
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements
- Air Brake Knowledge
- Load Securing Techniques
Timeline
OTR Flatbed Driver
Melton Truck Lines
07.2024 - Current
OTR Team Truck Driver
Total Trucking
11.2022 - 07.2023
OTR Truck Driver
Wiley Sanders Truck Liners
02.2022 - 08.2022
OTR Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
02.2021 - 10.2021
OTR Truck Driver
Schneider Trucking
02.2020 - 03.2020
OTR Truck Driver
US Express
12.2019 - 01.2020
OTR Truck Driver
May Trucking
10.2019 - 12.2019
Firefighter
Pittsburgh Fire Burea
04.2001 - 05.2018
Supply Specialist/Armor
US Army
12.1985 - 01.2009
High School Diploma -
John A Brasher High School
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