David Alan Gilmore Jr
Truck Driver
JEFFERSON,NC
Summary
Dedicated driver with a clean record and extensive experience at Smart Choice Trucking. Expert in GPS navigation and route planning, ensuring timely deliveries while fostering strong customer relationships. Recognized for exceptional customer service and adherence to safety protocols, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Smart Choice Trucking
North Carolina To Georgia
07.2024 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles to ensure timely delivery of goods across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records for regulatory compliance.
- Navigated efficiently using GPS technology, optimizing route selections to enhance delivery speed.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery status and potential delays.
- Adhered to safety protocols and transportation laws, minimizing risk during operations.
- Implemented best practices for fuel efficiency, contributing to cost savings for the organization.
- 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.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- 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.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
Driver
Chief Express
Seagrove, NC
07.2020 - 06.2024
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- 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.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Adhered to safety protocols and transportation laws, minimizing risk during operations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery status and potential delays.
- Navigated efficiently using GPS technology, optimizing route selections to enhance delivery speed.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Operated commercial vehicles to ensure timely delivery of goods across designated routes.
- Ensured timely and safe delivery of goods to various locations, maintaining record of punctuality and minimal incidents.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and efficient service during deliveries.
Driver
Rockin R Transport
North Wilkesboro, NC
10.2017 - 06.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
- Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
- Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and traffic patterns to ensure timely deliveries.
- Reduced incidents of late deliveries by implementing effective time-management strategies.
- Collaborated with dispatch and logistics teams to streamline delivery schedules, improving overall efficiency.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
- Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
- Kept detailed logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption, contributing to accurate record-keeping.
- Utilized advanced navigation tools and technology to enhance route planning and delivery accuracy.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records for regulatory compliance.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Adhered to safety protocols and transportation laws, minimizing risk during operations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery status and potential delays.
- Navigated efficiently using GPS technology, optimizing route selections to enhance delivery speed.
Driver
Mariner Distribution
Aberdeen, Maryland
11.2016 - 09.2017
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records for regulatory compliance.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Adhered to safety protocols and transportation laws, minimizing risk during operations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery status and potential delays.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
- Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
- Kept detailed logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption, contributing to accurate record-keeping.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Navigated efficiently using GPS technology, optimizing route selections to enhance delivery speed.
- Operated commercial vehicles to ensure timely delivery of goods across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Driver
Rockin R Transport
North Wilkesboro, NC
04.2015 - 10.2016
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Streamlined vehicle inspection process before each shift with thorough checklists to identify potential issues proactively.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records for regulatory compliance.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Adhered to safety protocols and transportation laws, minimizing risk during operations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery status and potential delays.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Navigated efficiently using GPS technology, optimizing route selections to enhance delivery speed.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Kept detailed logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption, contributing to accurate record-keeping.
- Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
Driver
C.R. England
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2014 - 03.2015
- Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery status and potential delays.
- Adhered to safety protocols and transportation laws, minimizing risk during operations.
- 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.
- 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.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records for regulatory compliance.
Education
No Degree - Architectural Drafting
Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, MIHigh School Diploma -
Bradwell Institute High School
Hinesville, GA06.1992
Skills
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
Navigational systems and GPS
Vehicle inspections
Route management
Transportation
Traffic law observation
Vehicle maintenance
Commercial driving
Inclement weather driving
Adaptable driving techniques
Schedule management
Basic vehicle repairs
DOT compliance
Route determination
Equipment monitoring
Materials transport
Customer rapport
CDL license
Route logs
Appointment scheduling
Attention to detail
Processes and procedures
Team building
Conflict resolution
Friendly and outgoing
Verbal and written communication
Map reading
Physical stamina
Patience and tact
Basic vehicle maintenance
Delivery pickup
Safe driving techniques
Load securing
Load monitoring
Driving and transportation
Continuous improvement
Multitasking Abilities
Self motivation
Interpersonal skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Effective communication
Problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication
Transportation regulations
Timeline
Driver
Smart Choice Trucking
07.2024 - Current
Driver
Chief Express
07.2020 - 06.2024
Driver
Rockin R Transport
10.2017 - 06.2020
Driver
Mariner Distribution
11.2016 - 09.2017
Driver
Rockin R Transport
04.2015 - 10.2016
Driver
C.R. England
09.2014 - 03.2015
No Degree - Architectural Drafting
Oakland Community College
High School Diploma -
Bradwell Institute High School