David Brooks
Houston
Summary
Professional with experience in ensuring timely deliveries by adhering to designated routes and traffic regulations. Proficient in loading and unloading cargo using forklifts and other material handling equipment, while maintaining compliance with safety standards. Conducted thorough inspections of trucks and trailers pre- and post-trip, performing basic maintenance to ensure optimal vehicle performance. Effective communicator with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery schedules, contributing to operational efficiency.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Ryder Logistics
Houston
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Truck Driver
City of Houston Waste Department
Houston
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
Truck Driver/Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Port of Houston Authority
Houston
03.2016 - 05.2022
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations. Sometimes.. regional deliveries.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
ACME BRICK/Ryder
Acme Brick/ Ryder
Houston
05.2002 - 02.2022
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sterling High School
Houston, TX05-1978
Associate of Arts - Education Administration
McMurry
Abilene, TXSkills
- Route planning
- Vehicle inspection
- Cargo handling
- Equipment maintenance
Languages
English
Professional
Accomplishments
- Football Scolorship
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Truck Driver
Ryder Logistics
08.2022 - 08.2024
Truck Driver
City of Houston Waste Department
02.2022 - 08.2022
Truck Driver/Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Port of Houston Authority
03.2016 - 05.2022
ACME BRICK/Ryder
Acme Brick/ Ryder
05.2002 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Sterling High School
Associate of Arts - Education Administration
McMurry