David Woods
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Attaway Hauling
Chattanooga, TN
10.2023 - Current
- Checked vehicle before and after trips for mechanical items and safety issues.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures while operating vehicles safely within local areas.
- Conducted periodic maintenance checks on trucks; reported any issues needing repair immediately.
- Followed detailed route plans provided by dispatcher; adjusted routes as required due to road closures or other factors.
Armed Security Officer
Worldwide Protective Agency
Chattanooga, TN
03.2022 - Current
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activities and persons.
- Conducted security checks on personnel entering and exiting the premises.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations, including medical emergencies, fire alarms, bomb threats.
- Investigated reported incidents such as theft, vandalism, trespassing.
- Provided assistance to law enforcement agencies in apprehending suspects when necessary.
- Interacted with customers in a professional manner while providing directions or responding to inquiries.
CDL Truck Driver
Archer Daniels Midland Company
Decatur, IL
09.2009 - 10.2023
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery instructions or changes in routes due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures while operating vehicles safely within local areas.
- Provided customer service when delivering freight by answering questions related to products being delivered.
- Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
- Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
Education
Commercial Drivers Licenses (Class A) - Commercial Drivers Licenses
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN02-2007
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA06-1997
High School Diploma -
Tyner High School
Chattanooga06-1994
Skills
- Class A CDL
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Tanker Endorsement
- TWIC Card
- Armed Security Licenses
- De-escalation Certification
- Route planning expertise
- Pre-trip inspections
- Accurate record keeping
- Defensive driver training
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Attaway Hauling
10.2023 - Current
Armed Security Officer
Worldwide Protective Agency
03.2022 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Archer Daniels Midland Company
09.2009 - 10.2023
Commercial Drivers Licenses (Class A) - Commercial Drivers Licenses
Chattanooga State Community College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Kirkwood Community College
High School Diploma -
Tyner High School
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