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Danny Caldwell

Old Farm,TN

Summary

Talented professional with great skills in relationship building, communication, and mechanical maintenance. Accomplishes performance targets consistently and maintains clean, professional vehicle. Physically fit for challenging work.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

10 Roads Express
Carter Lake, Iowa
06.2021 - Current
  • Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Communicated with relay drivers and dispatch of delays.

CDL Truck Driver

Postal Fleet Services
Saint Augustine, Florida
12.2019 - 05.2021
  • Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.

• Communicated with dispatch and relay drivers of delays.

CDL Truck Driver

Eagle Express Lines
South Holland, Illinois
03.2017 - 11.2019
  • Checked vehicle before and after trips for mechanical items and safety issues.
  • Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
  • Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.

Ticket Clerk

Mohawk Industries Inc
Chatsworth, Georgia
01.2017 - 02.2017

• Responsible for rolling up carpet to specifications and printing tickets according to shipping manifest.

CDL Truck Driver

Purdy Brothers Trucking
Loudon, Tennessee
04.2016 - 12.2016
  • Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
  • Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
  • Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.

CDL Truck Driver

Rrr Transportation Calhoun Ga
Calhoun, Georgia
03.2016 - 04.2016
  • Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Provided customer service when delivering freight by answering questions related to products being delivered.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
  • Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.

CDL Truck Driver

Fraley & Schilling
Rushville, Indiana
03.2013 - 03.2016
  • Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading activities when necessary to help ensure efficient operations.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.

CDL Truck Driver

CRST Malone
Trussville, Alabama
08.2011 - 02.2013
  • Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
  • Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
  • Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.

• Leased to purchase truck.

CDL Truck Driver

TMC
Des Moines, Iowa
01.2008 - 08.2011
  • Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Complied with DOT regulations including maximum drive times and hourly rest periods.
  • Maintained accurate records of hours worked, miles driven, fuel consumption and other trip-related information.
  • Kept up-to-date with traffic laws and regulations pertaining to oversized loads.
  • Ensured that all cargo was properly secured before transporting it to customer.

Shear Operator

Shaw Industries
Dalton, Georgia
09.1991 - 01.2008

• In charge of whole line, ran shear machine, shutting down & restarting line, assisting in repairs. Line foreman. I was trained and worked every job in this department, volunteering to work extra shifts when needed and training new employees.

Education

CDL A License - Truck Driving

Volunteer Training Center
Murfreesboro, TN
01-2008

Skills

  • Commercial driving
  • Load security
  • Transportation safety
  • Tanker and hazmat endorsements
  • Trip planning
  • Vehicle inspection
  • OTR driving
  • Route planning
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Dependable and reliable

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

10 Roads Express
06.2021 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Postal Fleet Services
12.2019 - 05.2021

CDL Truck Driver

Eagle Express Lines
03.2017 - 11.2019

Ticket Clerk

Mohawk Industries Inc
01.2017 - 02.2017

CDL Truck Driver

Purdy Brothers Trucking
04.2016 - 12.2016

CDL Truck Driver

Rrr Transportation Calhoun Ga
03.2016 - 04.2016

CDL Truck Driver

Fraley & Schilling
03.2013 - 03.2016

CDL Truck Driver

CRST Malone
08.2011 - 02.2013

CDL Truck Driver

TMC
01.2008 - 08.2011

Shear Operator

Shaw Industries
09.1991 - 01.2008

CDL A License - Truck Driving

Volunteer Training Center
Danny Caldwell