Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
TruckDriver

Darren Badillo

San Bernardino,CA

Summary

Accomplished Commercial Truck Driver with a proven track record at Swift Transportation, showcasing expertise in vehicle inspection and exceptional customer relations. Achieved a zero-accident rate through adherence to safety practices and efficient route planning. Skilled in GPS navigation and emergency procedures, consistently enhancing delivery efficiency and maintaining strict compliance with DOT regulations.

Experienced with long-haul and regional transport. Utilizes GPS and route planning to ensure timely deliveries. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety compliance, ensuring smooth and secure operations.

Professional driver with extensive experience in commercial transport. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. Strong focus on teamwork and effective communication, which enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with background in commercial trucking. Proven ability to navigate diverse routes and handle various cargo types effectively. Demonstrated expertise in safety protocols and adherence to regulations.

Personable and reliable, with strong commitment to safety and efficiency. Understands road regulations and vehicle maintenance, with skills in route planning and time management. Able to ensure timely deliveries while maintaining high standards of customer service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial Truck Driver

Hub Group Tansportation
01.2021 - Current
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
  • Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Increased on-time deliveries by implementing efficient route planning and time management strategies.
  • Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.

Commercial Truck Driver

JB Hunt Transport
03.2017 - 01.2021
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
  • Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
  • Increased on-time deliveries by implementing efficient route planning and time management strategies.
  • Completed accurate logs and paperwork, maintaining DOT compliance at all times for seamless operation.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver/Driver Trainer

Swift Transportation
08.2013 - 02.2017
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Completed thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure equipment reliability and compliance with federal regulations.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and maintaining strict adherence to schedules.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Inspected vehicle on daily basis, reporting any damage or issues to maintenance for immediate resolution.
  • Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Education

Associate of Arts - Administration of Justice

Mira Costa Community College
Oceanside, CA

High School Diploma -

El Camino High School
Oceanside, CA
06-1982

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Customer relations
  • Mechanical tools
  • Driver assessment
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Air brake operation
  • Managing customer needs
  • Accurate recordkeeping
  • Safe driving practices
  • Emergency procedures
  • Maintaining compliance
  • Planning routes
  • Accident prevention
  • Truck driving
  • GPS navigation
  • Passenger safety
  • Safety reporting
  • Commercial driving license
  • Coupling and uncoupling
  • Backing maneuvers
  • Backing procedures
  • Equipment inspections

Accomplishments

  • Named JB Hunt Driver of the Month, Driver of the Western Region (January 2018)

Certification

  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • Smith System Driver Improvement Institute Certificate – Smith System.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) -California Department of Motor Vehicles.

Timeline

Commercial Truck Driver

Hub Group Tansportation
01.2021 - Current

Commercial Truck Driver

JB Hunt Transport
03.2017 - 01.2021

Owner/Operator Truck Driver/Driver Trainer

Swift Transportation
08.2013 - 02.2017

Associate of Arts - Administration of Justice

Mira Costa Community College

High School Diploma -

El Camino High School
Darren Badillo