Dawayne Miller
Murfreesboro,Tennessee
Summary
Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long and short haul routes. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time. Bringing hardworking nature, and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Class A trucks and various trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Dmills Trucking LLC
01.2018 - Current
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Maintained current Class A CDL
- Improved overall organizational productivity by implementing efficient time management techniques for both driving hours and non-driving tasks.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
- Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.
- Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere among fellow drivers by providing support, assistance, and sharing best practices when needed.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
Education
Class A CDL
United Trucking School
Murfreesboro, TN01.2018
Skills
- Truck Driving
- Vehicle Service Documentation
- Accident prevention strategies
- Logistics Coordination
- Document Management
- Trailer maintenance
- Safe Driving Practices
- Route Planning
- GPS mapping
- Safety Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Delivery Scheduling
- DOT Compliance
- Critical Thinking
- Vehicle Inspection
- State and Federal Regulations
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Dmills Trucking LLC
01.2018 - Current
Class A CDL
United Trucking School