Danny Reimers
CDL A Driver
PORTLAND,OR
Summary
Detail-oriented Company Driver with strong understanding of DOT regulations and local traffic patterns. Driven to create personable and safe experiences during each trip. Known for adaptability and resourcefulness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Company Driver
Mesilla Valley Transportation
El Paso, TX
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Complied with all applicable traffic laws at all times when operating company vehicle.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Observed traffic laws and regulations to provide safe and efficient ride.
- Inspected company vehicles on daily basis and reported damages or issues.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including signatures from recipients as proof of delivery.
- Followed appropriate procedures for reporting any mechanical issues encountered during trips.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
Route Supervisor
UniFirst
PORTLAND, OR
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Performed regular audits on inventory levels at each stop along the route verifying accuracy against actual loads delivered.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations regarding hours of service, vehicle inspection requirements and driver qualifications.
- Collaborated closely with regional managers in order to develop more effective routing practices that would save money and reduce environmental impact.
- Investigated customer complaints related to late deliveries or damaged goods ensuring corrective action was taken where necessary.
- Connected with established accounts to offer additional services and solicit referrals.
- Addressed problems head-on and worked with customers, personnel and supervisors to resolve concerns.
- Inspected equipment, facilities and vehicles regularly to assess safety.
- Handled personnel hiring, performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
Flatbed Truck Driver
West Coast Metals
PORTLAND, OR
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Secured loads by using chains, straps, blocks or other appropriate methods as needed.
- Checked load to ensure it was secure and balanced.
- Loaded flatbed truck with cargo for delivery.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on equipment prior to departure from terminal.
- Followed safety regulations when loading and unloading cargo.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Reported any mechanical problems or incidents to supervisor immediately.
Company Driver
Maletis Beverage
PORTLAND, OR
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Complied with all applicable traffic laws at all times when operating company vehicle.
- Documented daily mileage logs, fuel consumption reports and other relevant information accurately in log book.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
- Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
- Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Springdale High School
Springdale, AR06-2006
Skills
- Vehicle Inspection
- Navigation and Map-Reading
- Supply Delivery
- Route Management
- Route Planning
- Safe Driving Practices
Certification
Commercial Drivers License-Class A
Timeline
Company Driver
Mesilla Valley Transportation
01.2023 - 01.2024
Route Supervisor
UniFirst
08.2022 - 01.2023
Flatbed Truck Driver
West Coast Metals
05.2021 - 05.2022
Company Driver
Maletis Beverage
11.2019 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Springdale High School