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Education
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Danny Tarantola

Odessa,TX
Danny Tarantola

Summary

Accomplished Heavy Haul 9 Axle Truck Driver with a proven track record at Will Banks Trucking Services, excelling in load security and customer service. Demonstrated expertise in logistics planning and a strong work ethic, achieving a flawless safety record while optimizing routes for timely deliveries across challenging conditions.

Overview

20
years of professional experience
5
Certification

Work History

CNG Transport

CDL Class A Truck Driver
05.2024 - Current

Job overview

Transport CNG fully loaded/unlloaded to and from oilfield sites to/from yard and loading areas to/from various oil field sites and fracking locations throughout Texas and New Mexico


*Certified by Texas Railroad Commission

  • Collaborated with team members to load and unload trailers efficiently while minimizing potential damage to freight and equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining open lines of communication with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.
  • Contributed positively towards company reputation through consistent adherence towards policies governing punctuality, cleanliness of vehicle interiors/exteriors and personal grooming standards.
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Delivered exceptional service through courteous interactions with customers during pickups and drop-offs of shipments.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing safety and cargo integrity at all times.
  • Reduced overall expenses by effectively utilizing equipment and optimizing routes, ensuring the most cost-effective transportation solutions for clients.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

ProPetro Holdind Corp

Heavy Haulage Operator
06.2022 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Ensured team compliance with company protocols to enhance safety culture.
  • Achieved superior results in performance metrics related to punctual deliveries and safeguarding cargo.
  • Ensured reduced equipment damage through precise handling during loading and unloading.
  • Increased efficiency by developing a robust system for organizing paperwork, permits, and necessary documentation for every job assignment.

Will Banks Trucking Services

Heavy Haul 9 Axle Truck Driver
04.2018 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Minimized risks and delays through skilled and cautious execution.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Kept DOT log book updated daily.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of trucks to identify malfunctions.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and regulations, achieving a flawless safety record.
  • Performed rigorous evaluations of vehicles before and after trips to maintain operational safety.
  • Ensured cargo integrity and safety while navigating adverse weather.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers, adjusting equipment configuration.
  • Maintained open communication with dispatch teams to inform them of any adjustments to scheduled operations.
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, enhancing company image during client engagements.
  • Maintained delivery schedules through proactive adjustments to dynamic road situations.
  • Maintained accurate records of cargo delivery and vehicle service for billing and inventory.
  • Enhanced efficiency of loading and unloading by partnering with warehouse personnel.
  • Leveraged GPS technology and mapping software to determine optimal driving routes consistently during assignments.
  • Optimized fuel usage through efficient route planning and maintenance checks.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Will Banks Trucking Service LLC

Heavy Haul 9 Axle Operator
04.2018 - 04.2020

Job overview

  • Demonstrated versatility by managing multiple types of machinery.
  • Developed strategies to promote a safe working atmosphere.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new operators, emphasizing best practices.
  • Facilitated on-the-job training for recently hired staff and team members.
  • Operated equipment safely through comprehensive understanding of procedures.
  • Demonstrated resilience by performing tasks in diverse weather environments.
  • Ensured efficient project completion through team collaboration.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by swiftly resolving equipment issues.
  • Optimized product outcomes by executing operations with precision.

Education

Yorktown High School
Yorktown Heights, NY

HS from General Studies
05.1990

University Overview

Skills

  • Safe driving Record for Heavy equipment
  • Experienced CDL
  • Class A
  • Transportation Specialist
  • Oilfield Mastery of diversified oilfield equipment, technology, equipment, engineering, hookups, drop offs, and maintenance
  • Hazmat Certification
  • Tanker Expert
  • Oversized Load transport, and drop off expert
  • Overweight specialist
  • Flatbed hook ups, drop offs, loading/unloading safety expertise
  • Construction specialist
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Transportation safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Long-haul driving
  • Load security
  • GPS and route planning
  • Inclement weather driving adaptability
  • Customer-oriented
  • Equipment operation/specialization
  • Materials transport
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • DOT record keeping expert
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Clean MVR
  • Logistics planning
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Stress management aptitude
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Trailer maintenance
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Hazardous materials endorsement
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Customer service/Time Management
  • Logbook management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Emergency response
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Damage control
  • Tanker and hazmat endorsements
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Route planning expertise
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Multi-stop routing
  • Trained in state safety regulations
  • Truck driving
  • Load inspection
  • Critical thinking
  • Tractor-trailer operation
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Class A license

Additional Information

Additional Information

*Willing to Relocate with relocation compensation package


Quick Learner with an infectious positive attitude


Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
Italian
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working

Certification

HAZMAT

CDL

DOT

Class A

Texas Railroad Commission

Timeline

CDL Class A Truck Driver
CNG Transport
05.2024 - Current
Heavy Haulage Operator
ProPetro Holdind Corp
06.2022 - 05.2024
Heavy Haul 9 Axle Truck Driver
Will Banks Trucking Services
04.2018 - 04.2022
Heavy Haul 9 Axle Operator
Will Banks Trucking Service LLC
04.2018 - 04.2020
Yorktown High School
HS from General Studies
Danny Tarantola