Dedicated professional with a proactive approach and quick learning ability. Demonstrates strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Committed to contributing to team success and achieving organizational objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Saia Motor Freight
Bismarck, ND
10.2024 - Current
Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
Delivery Driver
High Country Beverage
Bismarck, ND
03.2024 - 09.2024
Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
Fabrication Welder
Doosan Bobcat
Bismarck, ND
05.2022 - 12.2023
Reviewed job orders for accuracy and completeness prior to starting work on them.
Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
Identified any defects in the fabrication process and took corrective action when necessary.
Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required.
Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
Attended regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices while working with hazardous materials.
Maintained a clean work area in accordance with safety regulations.
Stacked finished product on pallets according to packaging standard.
Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
Truck Driver
Braun Trucking Inc.
Tioga, ND
06.2013 - 02.2022
Hauled water from site to disposal.
Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
OTR Truck Driver
Ames Construction
Burnsville, MN
06.2010 - 09.2012
Haul dirt from one site to the next.
Drove a water truck.
Ran packer and backhoe.
Managed time efficiently to ensure timely deliveries were made within established parameters.
Planned routes, adhering to assigned delivery schedules while maintaining DOT compliance.
Reported vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles immediately upon occurrence.
Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.