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Daryl Spencer

Moundville,AL

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 20+ years in logistics. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Effective Courier offering excellent skills in delivery, pickup and customer service. Pursuing similar position where focus and dedication are highly sought. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

KMC Trucking
01.2023 - Current
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Operated hydraulic lift gates for loading and offloading freight.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Deep South Freight
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on the truck and equipment.
  • Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
  • Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Inspects gates, doors, and latches before traveling to ensure shifting to excessive movement does not occur.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Mercer
03.2020 - 10.2022
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Enhanced safety standards by enforcing proper procedures and regularly conducting safety drills.
  • Maintained accurate records of all cargo transported to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Operates the following transportation vehicles: 2-ton flatbed truck, 2 ½ ton box truck.

Medical Courier

Critical Delivery
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing route planning and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Ensured patient confidentiality by properly handling sensitive medical documents and specimens during transport.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on shipment status and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and safe vehicle environment to ensure the proper handling of medical supplies and equipment.
  • Serves as courier for medical equipment and supplies.
  • Upheld compliance with HIPAA regulations while managing confidential patient information during deliveries.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering outstanding service and maintaining professionalism at all times.

CDL Truck Driver

Walpole Inc
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

CDL Truck Driver

Blair Logistics
06.2018 - 10.2018
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism during pick-ups and dropoffs.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
  • Implemented time management skills to balance multiple deliveries within tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Century Dedicated
12.2017 - 05.2018
  • Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Assessed vehicles in fleet, identifying those requiring immediate repair work and minor maintenance.

CDL Truck Driver

Century Carriers
03.2017 - 07.2017
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate delivery schedules, address any changes, and minimize delays effectively.
  • Demonstrated versatility by operating various types of heavy trucks, including flatbeds, tankers, and refrigerated trailers.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading cargo as needed, following proper lifting techniques to prevent injury or damage to goods.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while adhering to strict deadlines for time-sensitive deliveries.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving skills in resolving unforeseen challenges such as road closures or detours without significant impact on delivery timelines.
  • Managed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing safety while minimizing potential damage to cargo or equipment.
  • Conformed to all DOT rules and regulations.

CDL Truck Driver

Hub Group Trucking
04.2016 - 11.2016
  • Improved safety records by strictly adhering to company policies and federal regulations during long-haul trips.
  • Completed daily inspection checklists, ensuring the proper functioning of truck equipment and identifying potential issues early on.
  • Conducted regular preventative maintenance tasks on the truck to maintain peak performance levels and reduce downtime due to mechanical issues.
  • Kept accurate records of hours worked, miles driven, fuel expenses, and other required documentation for compliance purposes.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills by maintaining a clean and clutter-free truck cab for improved efficiency during daily operations.
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

CDL Truck Driver

Tennessee Steel Haulers Inc.
08.2015 - 04.2016
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • 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.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Blair Logistics
04.2014 - 10.2014
  • Removed and unloaded packages from trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Assessed vehicles in fleet, identifying those requiring immediate repair work and minor maintenance.
  • Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.

Company Driver

Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport
03.2013 - 12.2013
  • Assisted in loading and unloading vehicles onto trailers, ensuring proper positioning for optimal weight distribution and balance during transport.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on the transport trailer to identify potential issues before they escalated into major problems.
  • Managed logistical challenges such as tight deadlines, changing schedules and unexpected obstacles, ensuring on-time delivery and client satisfaction at all times.
  • Closely monitored cargo during transit and maintained secure transport.
  • Supported proper maintenance of all delivery vehicles with regular oil changes and tire rotations.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Secured vehicle to truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.

Education

No Degree -

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Skills

  • Cargo Handling
  • Materials Transport
  • Route Management
  • Commercial Driving
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Attention to Confidentiality
  • Handling Pharmaceutical Materials
  • Delivering Medical Records
  • Route Planning
  • Record Keeping
  • Hydraulics
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Product Delivery

Certification

  • Licensed CDL - 1994 To present

Timeline

Truck Driver

KMC Trucking
01.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Deep South Freight
10.2022 - 12.2022

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Mercer
03.2020 - 10.2022

Medical Courier

Critical Delivery
01.2020 - 03.2020

CDL Truck Driver

Walpole Inc
12.2018 - 03.2020

CDL Truck Driver

Blair Logistics
06.2018 - 10.2018

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Century Dedicated
12.2017 - 05.2018

CDL Truck Driver

Century Carriers
03.2017 - 07.2017

CDL Truck Driver

Hub Group Trucking
04.2016 - 11.2016

CDL Truck Driver

Tennessee Steel Haulers Inc.
08.2015 - 04.2016

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Blair Logistics
04.2014 - 10.2014

Company Driver

Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport
03.2013 - 12.2013

No Degree -

Alabama A & M University

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