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Dave Guillen

Magalia,CA

Summary

Seasoned Lead Driver with a proven track record at Sinclair's Automotive and Tow, showcasing exceptional navigation system mastery and team leadership qualities. Expert in vehicle maintenance and efficient multitasking, I significantly enhanced service delivery and safety standards. Renowned for professionalism and a critical thinking aptitude, I excel in high-pressure environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Line Haul Driver

Northwest Transportation
Redding , CA
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Line Haul driver for Fed Ex Pulling 53 Ft trailers and doubles.
  • Train new employees

Lead Driver /Tow Truck Driver

Sinclair's Automotive and Tow
Paradise, CA
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Monitored driver performance, providing feedback when necessary.
  • Ensured that all vehicles were inspected and maintained properly.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Participated in safety drills to ensure that all personnel are prepared in case of an emergency.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment and vehicles.
  • Assisted drivers with troubleshooting mechanical issues with vehicles.
  • Identified root causes and feedback outcomes by communicating with team and monitoring service delivery.
  • Developed processes for handling unexpected delays or cancellations due to weather conditions or traffic congestion.

Tow Truck Driver

Browns Towing
Chico, CA
09.2015 - 08.2018
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Transported vehicles from accident scenes to repair shops or storage lots.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Provided courteous customer service at all times by being friendly, helpful, and professional.
  • Drove a variety of tow trucks depending on the size and weight of the load being towed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Porterville High School
Porterville, CA
06-2002

Skills

  • Load securing proficiency
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Team leadership qualities
  • Logbook management
  • Stress management capacity
  • Driver training
  • Navigation system mastery
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Emergency response preparedness
  • Critical thinking aptitude
  • Delivery planning

Certification

  • Class A
  • Doubles and Triples
  • Tanker Endorsement

Timeline

Line Haul Driver

Northwest Transportation
11.2021 - 12.2022

Lead Driver /Tow Truck Driver

Sinclair's Automotive and Tow
09.2018 - 08.2020

Tow Truck Driver

Browns Towing
09.2015 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Porterville High School
Dave Guillen