Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Fully endorsed doubles, triples, tankers hazmat
Timeline
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Danny Austin

Coarsegold,CA
Danny Austin

Summary

Proven Truck Driver with a solid track record at Emmetts Excavation, adept in navigating hazardous conditions and maintaining strict safety standards. Skilled in GPS route planning and hazardous materials handling, I bring a strong work ethic and exceptional decision-making competence, ensuring efficiency and high customer satisfaction levels without compromising safety.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Emmetts Excavation

Truck Driver (Hazardous Materials)
03.2020 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining delivery deadlines, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operations, resulting in increased productivity and smoother workflow.
  • Trained new drivers in proper procedures for safe operation of vehicles as well as company-specific processes for optimal job performance.
  • Optimized load configurations within the truck for balanced weight distribution and efficient space utilization.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies related to vehicle use, reporting any discrepancies or incidents immediately as required.

Selden Trucking

Truck Driver (OTR)
08.2014 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.

Education

Yosemite High School
Oakhurst, CA

Diploma from Gen. 4 Yrs Automotive 4yrs Welding
06.1988

Skills

  • Safe Driving
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Long-haul driving
  • DOT Compliance
  • GPS and route planning
  • Route Planning
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Decision-Making Competence
  • Hazardous Materials Handling

Accomplishments

Fully endorsed doubles, triples, tankers, hazard materials(Hazmat) No restrictions

Fully endorsed doubles, triples, tankers hazmat

No restrictions

Timeline

Truck Driver (Hazardous Materials)

Emmetts Excavation
03.2020 - 06.2024

Truck Driver (OTR)

Selden Trucking
08.2014 - 03.2020

Yosemite High School

Diploma from Gen. 4 Yrs Automotive 4yrs Welding
Danny Austin