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David Burnette

Fair Oaks,IN

Summary

Experienced truck driver with a strong focus on safety protocol adherence and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated expertise in vehicle inspection and freight handling, contributing to efficient operations across regional routes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Truck Driver

Grid Line Transportation
Schererville, Indiana
04.2021 - Current
  • Operated commercial vehicles across regional routes with adherence to safety regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and delivery schedules for compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delays.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight securely to minimize damage during transit.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and company policies.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery routes and improve efficiency.

Professional Truck Driver

Amazing Trucking & Logistics
Chicago Heights, Illinois
08.2017 - 03.2021
  • Operated commercial vehicles across regional routes with adherence to safety regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and delivery schedules for compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delays.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight securely to minimize damage during transit.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and company policies.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery routes and improve efficiency.
  • Inspected trucks for mechanical items and safety issues prior to departure.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and safety regulations while driving.
  • Reported any incidents or accidents to supervisors immediately upon occurrence.
  • Maintained accurate log books and records of deliveries.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules, delays, or other issues.
  • Assisted co-workers with loading and unloading tasks when necessary.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of Department of Transportation rules and regulations.

Truck Driver

BVD versto
gary, IN
05.2012 - 08.2017
  • Several stops every day delivering steel for a local steel company.
  • Maintained equipment.
  • Planned routes are created daily.
  • Trained new drivers, including equipment and routes.
  • The previous P and D driving were both local to inner-city Chicago and Milwaukee.
  • Driven over 2.5 million miles across 47 states during 31 years of CDL experience.
  • current CDL no point's.

Education

GED -

Purdue Calumet
Hammond, IN

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route planning
  • Freight handling
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Customer relationship management
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Training development
  • CB radio handle name is Happy good relationships with customers

Affiliations

  • Golfing
  • trivia
  • love spending time with my wife

Accomplishments

  • Written a book. most of the book was about transportation

Timeline

Professional Truck Driver

Grid Line Transportation
04.2021 - Current

Professional Truck Driver

Amazing Trucking & Logistics
08.2017 - 03.2021

Truck Driver

BVD versto
05.2012 - 08.2017

GED -

Purdue Calumet

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