Skilled Class A Driver with clean driving history and valid WA license. Accustomed to daily routes with multiple stops. Coordinates smooth loading, unloading and load processing at each location. Meticulous about updating paperwork and DOT-compliant records.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
CRST
11.2018 - Current
Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
CDL Truck Driver
Penske Logistics
12.2017 - 09.2018
Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
CDL Truck Driver
Blackrock Logistics
05.2017 - 12.2017
Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Dan Whitney Trucking
10.2015 - 05.2017
Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
Adjusted driving techniques based on traffic patterns, reducing delays in delivery times while maintaining safety standards.
Maintained current Class [Type] CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
CDL Truck Driver
Gardner Trucking
10.2014 - 10.2015
Secured cargo effectively for damage prevention and transportation safety.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
CDL Truck Driver
Bridgetown Trucking
02.2014 - 09.2014
Containers ...Ports and rails
Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.
Secured cargo effectively for damage prevention and transportation safety.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Collaborated with dispatchers, providing clear communication for smooth operations.
Handled hazardous materials safely following proper protocols, minimizing risk to personnel and the environment.
Participated actively in ongoing professional development opportunities within the industry to stay current on trends and best practices.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
CDL Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
07.2013 - 10.2013
School training (Class A CDL)
Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Delivered goods on time by adhering to deadlines and efficiently managing routes.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Secured cargo properly to prevent damage or loss during transportation.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Performed daily pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and prevent downtime.
Completed regular maintenance tasks on the truck to minimize breakdowns and increase operational efficiency.
Demonstrated strong knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance at all times while on duty.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and expenses for proper reporting.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.