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Damian Gonzalez

Hollywood,FL

Summary

To acknowledge, enhance, and gain confidence in aptitudes and develop an understanding of the aspects of business. Also, to acquire employment in which strengths will be used to reach a company’s goal.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Roar Warrior LLC
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of truck and trailer.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing company positively at all times.
  • Contributed to a decrease in fleet accidents by strictly adhering to safety protocols and continuously updating knowledge on current industry best practices.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.

Driver

Friendly John Inc.
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Made sure all portal toilet are cleaned for next day
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.

Delivery Driver

Hessler Paint
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.
  • Ensured safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Contributed to company growth by cross-selling additional products during deliveries, resulting in increased sales revenue.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Gill Transport Inc.
07.2020 - 12.2022
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on truck and equipment.
  • Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
  • Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
  • Promoted safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
  • Contributed to positive team atmosphere among fellow drivers by providing support, assistance, and sharing best practices when needed.

CDL Truck Driver

Covenant Transport
09.2019 - 07.2020
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism during pick-ups and dropoffs.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
  • Team Driver

Supervisor of Operations

CKS Packaging Inc.
04.2017 - 09.2019
  • Operate blow molding machine specializes in producing 1 gallon containers
  • Take proper ID measurements and weight samples
  • Make proper adjustments to specified weight and size
  • Manage a leak detector and note any leaks found in containers.
  • Dec 2018 I was promoted to 3rd shift supervisor, Responsible for overseeing the use of resin.
  • managing 40 employees.
  • scheduling & providing detailed shift reports.
  • responsible for maintaining osha rules & safety for all employees

Coffee Express
02.2006 - 07.2008
  • Package coffee and sort into proper containers
  • Prepare labels for shipping
  • Operate forklift to load/unload containers.

Ampco Kitchens
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Operate forklift to unload containers
  • Prepare shipping labels
  • Work in product assembly line.

Education

GED -

Hialeah High School
Hialeah, FL
01.1993

Skills

  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; Access; Publisher) Operating Systems: Window 7 Typing Proficiency: 30 WPM Fluent in English and Spanish

Certification

Technology Support, S.B.C.F., 2016

  • Licensed - CDL

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Truck Driver

Roar Warrior LLC
04.2023 - 12.2023

Driver

Friendly John Inc.
02.2023 - 04.2023

Delivery Driver

Hessler Paint
12.2022 - 02.2023

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Gill Transport Inc.
07.2020 - 12.2022

CDL Truck Driver

Covenant Transport
09.2019 - 07.2020

Supervisor of Operations

CKS Packaging Inc.
04.2017 - 09.2019

Coffee Express
02.2006 - 07.2008

Ampco Kitchens
01.2003 - 01.2006

GED -

Hialeah High School

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