Dwight Colbert
Houston,TX
Summary
I have 8 years of delivery and commercial driving experience. I have great communication and customer service skills.
Competent Driver with excellent organizational and multitasking skills dedicated to achieving challenging delivery timetables. Trained in basic maintenance, repairs and vehicle maintenance. Detail-oriented in meeting daily business and customer needs.
Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable, and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Knight Transportation
07.2024 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- 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.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
Driver
Alltex
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Driver
J.B Hunt Transportation Services
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Driver
Penske Logistics
09.2018 - 07.2022
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
Cable Installer
Tak Communications
02.2018 - 09.2018
- Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.
- Assembled communication equipment such as wiring, switching equipment, and power apparatus.
- Repaired and updated equipment to conform to company-wide standards.
- Performed troubleshooting of systems with techniques such as speed and ping tests.
- Operated equipment, vehicles, and tools with optimal safety procedures to prevent injuries.
Cable Installer
Comcast
09.2014 - 12.2016
- Operated equipment, vehicles, and tools with optimal safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
- Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
- Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
- Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects, and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
- Repaired and updated equipment to conform to company-wide standards.
City Bus Driver
CATS
06.2014 - 09.2014
Delivery Driver
Lowes
07.2009 - 12.2011
Delivery Driver
Conns
10.2006 - 06.2009
Education
EPA certified -
Houston School of Carpentry
Houston, Texas09.2017
High school - undefined
Marion Abramson
New Orleans, Louisiana11.1998
Skills
- Customer service and communication
- Promptness and safety
- Daily logging
- Equipment Operation
- Load monitoring
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Vehicle Inspection
- Delivery pickup
- Commercial driving
- DOT Compliance
- Materials Transport
- Valid Driver's License
- Safety Protocols
- City and non-city driving
- Punctual and Reliable
- Customer Service
References
- Henry Wright, Friend, (225) 301-2692
- Lavar Gaines, Friend, (404) 951-1921
- Marc Theriot, Brother, (281) 995-5081
Personal Information
Hobbies: I enjoy reading and spending time with family. I also like working out.
Timeline
Driver
Knight Transportation
07.2024 - Current
Driver
Alltex
07.2023 - 07.2024
Driver
J.B Hunt Transportation Services
08.2022 - 07.2023
Driver
Penske Logistics
09.2018 - 07.2022
Cable Installer
Tak Communications
02.2018 - 09.2018
Cable Installer
Comcast
09.2014 - 12.2016
City Bus Driver
CATS
06.2014 - 09.2014
Delivery Driver
Lowes
07.2009 - 12.2011
Delivery Driver
Conns
10.2006 - 06.2009
High school - undefined
Marion Abramson
EPA certified -
Houston School of Carpentry
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