David Jones
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
I’m a responsible, reliable CDL driver looking to increase professional knowledge and be able to share the same. I am seeking a position where I can further develop my skills while giving my best to an employer.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
L & B Trucking
02.2022 - 04.2025
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
- Maneuvered large tanker trucks into very tight spaces for loading and unloading purposes.
- Performed regular inspections on tanker trucks, identifying issues requiring repair.
- Executed correct processes when delivering chemicals on highways, meeting Department of Transportation standards for every load.
Truck Driver
AZZ Galvanizing
10.2012 - 02.2022
- Responsible for transporting materials to galvanizing customers in a safe and efficient manner.
- Verifies the content of the inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Maintains records such as vehicle logs and regulations.
- Inspects and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicle is working properly.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Truck Driver
Brand Energy Solutions
01.2002 - 10.2012
- Coordinate daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules.
- Load and unload trailers with mechanical fright handling equipment.
- Check load accuracy and stability before each trip.
- Operate a tractor trailer combination in any weather conditions.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Education
Truck Driver -
Diesel Driving Academy
Baton Rouge, LA01.1990
High School Diploma -
Jackson High School
Jackson, La05.1987
Skills
- Tanker and hazmat endorsements
- Clean MVR
- Detailed knowledge of cities and roads
- Cargo handling
- Dependable and reliable
- Customer oriented
- Strong Communicator
- Defensive driver training
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Heavy haul expert
- Safe driving
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Hazardous materials handling
- Long-haul driving
Timeline
Truck Driver
L & B Trucking
02.2022 - 04.2025
Truck Driver
AZZ Galvanizing
10.2012 - 02.2022
Truck Driver
Brand Energy Solutions
01.2002 - 10.2012
Truck Driver -
Diesel Driving Academy
High School Diploma -
Jackson High School
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