Darrell Colquitt
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated and reliable Over the Road Truck Driver with USA Trucking, skilled in accident prevention strategies and effective communication. Proven track record of timely deliveries and maintaining clean driving records. Expertise in GPS navigation and load securing, ensuring safety and efficiency on every route. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Education
Entrepreneurship - Business
Baylor University Hankamer School of Business
Electrical Technology -
Everest College
Work History
Over the Road Truck Driver
USA Trucking
Waxahachie, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Operated Class A commercial vehicles across regional routes, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle inspections, and cargo details to support safety and efficiency.
- Strengthened safety measures by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and following all federal regulations while on the road.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Delivered freight across long distances while adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Houston, TX
10.2022 - 12.2024
- Delivered packages efficiently while adhering to safety protocols and traffic regulations.
- Navigated designated routes to ensure timely deliveries and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Operated delivery vehicle responsibly, conducting routine inspections for mechanical issues.
- Utilized handheld devices for package tracking and delivery confirmation processes.
Delivery Driver
Transtar Inc.
Houston, TX
06.2018 - 09.2022
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including mileage and fuel consumption logs.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
Delivery Driver
Liberty Tires
Houston, TX
04.2016 - 02.2018
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of goods to prevent delays and ensure timely deliveries.
Delivery Driver
Purple Heart
Houston, TX
05.2012 - 03.2016
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Skills
Self-motivation and discipline
Organizational growth
Accident prevention strategies
Load securing proficiency
Vehicle inspection
Teamwork mindset
Logbook maintenance
Weather condition preparedness
Regulatory compliance awareness
GPS navigation mastery
Fuel efficiency
Health and safety consciousness
Stress management capacity
Safe driving techniques
Basic mechanical repair
Communication
Truck maintenance
Strong work ethic
Route planning expertise
Safe driving
Time management
Mechanical tools
Dependable and reliable
Timeline
Over the Road Truck Driver
USA Trucking
03.2025 - Current
Delivery Driver
Amazon
10.2022 - 12.2024
Delivery Driver
Transtar Inc.
06.2018 - 09.2022
Delivery Driver
Liberty Tires
04.2016 - 02.2018
Delivery Driver
Purple Heart
05.2012 - 03.2016
Entrepreneurship - Business
Baylor University Hankamer School of Business
Electrical Technology -
Everest College