David Sanchez
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Transportation manager and CDL driver with hands-on experience coordinating load coverage, improving lane planning, and supporting safe fleet operations. Known for clear communication with drivers, customers, and carriers, along with practical routing decisions that balance cost, timing, and equipment use.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Manager
JB Hunt Transport
Paterson, New Jersey
07.2026 - Current
- Guided optimal routing strategies for shipments based on cost, time sensitivity, and other criteria to improve delivery effectiveness.
- Enhanced lane planning and optimized equipment use for JB Hunt Transport to meet operational requirements.
- Monitored DOT compliance and safety rules across fleet operations.
- Updated customers, carriers, and drivers on delivery status to ensure clear communication and satisfaction.
- Supported driver assignment, load coverage, and shipment pickup planning.
CDL Class A Driver
JB Hunt Transport
Paterson, New Jersey
04.2025 - 07.2026
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and company standards, ensuring compliance and readiness for delivery responsibilities.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to address route changes and resolve delivery issues promptly.
- Built strong relationships with customers by employing active listening and effective communication skills.
- Provided courteous customer service while interacting with customers on the job site.
CDL Class A Driver
FMD Distribution
Kearny, NJ
08.2023 - 04.2025
- Operated tractor trailers for long distance hauls over interstate highways.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
- Facilitated loading and unloading of freight using dollies and pallet jacks at various locations.
- Practiced safe driving by adhering to road rules and maintaining vehicle control in unfamiliar areas.
- Secured freight using load straps, seals, and trailer equipment.
- Managed route planning to support efficient pickup and delivery schedules.
CDL Class A Driver
Us Xpress Drivers
Henderson, NC
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Transported and delivered products, livestock, or other materials using tractor-trailer combinations, ensuring timely arrival and customer satisfaction
- Executed delivery of customer orders to homes and businesses, consistently meeting established time frames and enhancing service reliability
- Secured cargo for transport using ropes and blocks, ensuring safe delivery and compliance with safety standards
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control
CDL Truck Driver
Motivate
New York, NY
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Planned and executed routes to minimize time and fuel costs
- Utilized GPS to optimize routes, ensuring timely deliveries
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements
- Operated standard warehouse equipment for efficient loading and unloading of deliveries
Loader and Unloader
Baldor Professional Services, LLC
Bronx, NY
03.2018 - 04.2018
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets
- Unloaded products from incoming transports, ensuring accurate inventory records
- Read and attached. appropriate labels and tags for product identification, enhancing organization and retrieval efficiency
- Coordinated with team members and adjusted work schedules to effectively meet service needs.
Picking Packer
Body Shop Inc
Raleigh, NC
11.2015 - 01.2017
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools, ensuring accurate transfer to processing areas
- Sorted and packaged over 120 completed products each shift for timely processing and shipment
- Selected items from bins, scanned tags to track inventory, and loaded onto cart for efficient order fulfillment.
- Examined final products to check conformance with quality and design standards
Education
GED -
MCC Manhattan
New York, NY09-2017
Skills
- Routing optimization
- Logistics management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Communication
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- People skills
Certification
- Supply Chain Logistics
-Rutgers University - Supply Chains Operations
-Rutgers University - Microsoft Excel
-Coursera - Driver Defense Certificate
-MyImprov - Traffic Control/Flagger
-ATSSA - Driver Trainer
-J.B. Hunt
DOT Medical Exam
2025 - 2027
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Transportation Manager
JB Hunt Transport
07.2026 - Current
CDL Class A Driver
JB Hunt Transport
04.2025 - 07.2026
CDL Class A Driver
FMD Distribution
08.2023 - 04.2025
CDL Class A Driver
Us Xpress Drivers
09.2022 - 07.2023
CDL Truck Driver
Motivate
05.2021 - 09.2022
Loader and Unloader
Baldor Professional Services, LLC
03.2018 - 04.2018
Picking Packer
Body Shop Inc
11.2015 - 01.2017
GED -
MCC Manhattan