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David Burch

Whitehouse,TX

Summary

Professional driver with strong expertise in safe and efficient transportation. Skilled in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and customer service. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring reliable and flexible support for changing needs. Known for punctuality, dependability, and excellent communication skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Shuttle Driver

Performance Food Group Co (PFG)
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections to identify potential maintenance issues, contributing to overall fleet reliability.
  • Assisted in the training of new shuttle drivers, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure their success in the role.
  • Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient shuttle services to various destinations.
  • Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks and adapting to changing conditions or unforeseen circumstances.

Truck Driver

ABF Freight
06.2022 - 01.2024
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • 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.

Delivery Driver

Old Dominion Freight Line
01.2005 - 06.2022
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.

Education

No Degree - HVAC & Basic Electric

Tyler Junior College
Tyler
05-1996

Skills

  • Punctuality
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Passenger assistance
  • Scheduling flexibility
  • Safe driving
  • Freight handling
  • Manual and Automatic Transmission
  • Load/Unload Operation
  • Safe Hazmat transportation
  • Tanker Operation

Accomplishments

28 years of a clean driving record, no accidents/incidents.

Driver Trainer

The LTL industry involves a lot of city driving, frequent stops, and backing into tight docks. You teach driver how to navigated urban environment safely, properly perform pre-trip ad post-trip inspections, communicate with dispatch and customers professionally, and maintain safety under pressure, especially with time-sensitive freight.

Timeline

Shuttle Driver

Performance Food Group Co (PFG)
01.2024 - Current

Truck Driver

ABF Freight
06.2022 - 01.2024

Delivery Driver

Old Dominion Freight Line
01.2005 - 06.2022

No Degree - HVAC & Basic Electric

Tyler Junior College