Detail-oriented CDL A Truck Driver with a strong focus on vehicle inspection, safety compliance, and accurate record-keeping. Proven ability to manage emergencies and maintain equipment, ensuring timely and safe transport of freight.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL A Truck Driver
Jas Trucking
Alsip, Illinois
05.2021 - Current
Operated commercial trucks to transport freight across Chicagoland Area
Maintained equipment and secured proper permits to keep my truck legal and in good shape.
Maintained the parking lot and work area to keep clear of snow and safe from debris
Tracked financial records and trip expenses to ensure accurate billing and efficient budgeting.
Executed repairs on equipment and trailers to minimize downtime and maintain operational readiness.
Maintained accurate logbooks for hours of service and mileage records.
Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles to confirm safety equipment functionality and compliance with regulations.
Operated specialized hauling equipment safely including flatbeds and double and triple trailers.
Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
CDL City Driver
Fedex Freight
Summit, IL
03.2018 - 05.2021
Operated commercial vehicles to transport freight within designated city routes.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Communicated with dispatch to receive and confirm delivery instructions and schedules.
Assisted in loading and unloading freight to ensure timely deliveries at various locations.
Transported hazardous materials safely according to DOT guidelines regarding placarding requirements.
Loaded and unloaded cargo in a safe manner using appropriate tools and equipment.
CDL Car Hauler
Cassens Transport
Aurora , IL
06.2016 - 03.2018
Secured vehicles using appropriate tie-downs and systems during transport.
Transported vehicles safely across various routes and conditions.
Inspected vehicles for damage and compliance before loading.
Adhered to safety regulations while operating transport equipment and vehicles.
Communicated with dispatch to confirm schedules and routing changes.
Coordinated with clients for vehicle delivery and pickup details.
Education
High School Diploma -
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Palos Hills, IL
05-2002
Some College (No Degree) -
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
Skills
Vehicle inspection
Equipment maintenance
Site maintenance
Snow removal
Salting property
Hazardous materials transport
Route planning
Maintenance scheduling
Emergency management
Basic mechanical repair
Load securement
Accident prevention strategies
Heavy lifting
Equipment operation
Strong work ethic
Mechanical tools
Languages
English
Professional
Polish
Professional
Certification
CDL class A License
Doubles and triples endorsement
Hazardous and Tanker endorsement
Affiliations
Experience in snow removal, salting parking lots and delivery of De icing compound to businesses. Maintaining shop and parking for semi trucks. Conducting numerous household and property repairs.