David Mclaughlin
East Alton,IL
Summary
Reliable driver with over 15 years of experience in commercial vehicle operation. Expert in safety protocols, defensive driving, and route optimization. Committed to maintaining a clean driving record while enhancing team efficiency and customer service.
Skilled driver known for exceptional time management and safety practices. Successfully executed deliveries while adhering to strict schedules and customer service standards. Prepared to leverage expertise in driving and route planning to support operational excellence.
Experienced with safe and efficient driving practices, ensuring timely deliveries. Utilizes excellent route planning and vehicle maintenance skills to maintain operational efficiency. Track record of reliability and adaptability, consistently meeting transportation demands.
Professional driver adept at maintaining high standards and achieving results. Extensive experience in transportation logistics and vehicle upkeep, ensuring seamless operations. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, with excellent navigational skills and customer service orientation.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver
Republic Services
Edwardsville, IL
07.2010 - 09.2025
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport waste materials safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring operational safety compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving routes and service times for reporting purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize waste collection schedules and routes.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
Driver/Night Warehouse Supervisor
Three States Supply
Earth City, MO
01.1995 - 06.2010
- Operated delivery vehicles to transport products safely and efficiently across multiple states.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to uphold safety standards and minimize downtime.
- Coordinated with dispatch to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency.
- Trained new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols for successful onboarding.
- Resolved customer inquiries regarding delivery schedules and product availability, enhancing service quality.
- Implemented best practices for loading and unloading materials, reducing damage during transit.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to ensure timely order fulfillment and inventory accuracy.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
Education
High School Diploma -
Civic Memorial
Bethalto, ILSkills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
- Safe driving practices
- Punctual and reliable
- City and non-city driving
- Flexible schedule
- Punctuality
- GPS and route planning
- Loading and unloading
- Safety protocols
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Safety management
- Route planning
- Driving in adverse conditions
- Vehicle inspections
- Route management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Certification
- class b cdl License - 30 years
Languages
English
Timeline
Driver
Republic Services
07.2010 - 09.2025
Driver/Night Warehouse Supervisor
Three States Supply
01.1995 - 06.2010
High School Diploma -
Civic Memorial