Delian Stefanov
Palm Beach Gardens,FL
Summary
Exceptional navigator with a strong focus on safety and time management, consistently ensuring on-time deliveries and high customer satisfaction. Effectively handles unexpected route changes and emergencies with composure. Holds key endorsements for hazardous materials and tanker operations, demonstrating a robust commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Class A OTR Driver
Stede Trucking & Transportation
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Accurately recorded delivery details, such as dates, products, and recipients.
- Transported goods safely while following DOT regulations for CDL Class A, OTR drivers.
- Logged hours of service to comply with FMCSA regulations.
- Delivered freight efficiently over long distances using various commercial vehicles.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using equipment like pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Inspected cargo to ensure it was secure and in good condition before delivery.
- Communicated route changes and delays to dispatch.
- Ensured timely deliveries by following designated routes.
- Reported any mechanical issues immediately.
- Handled hazardous materials safely according to DOT regulations.
- Followed laws for transporting goods across state lines.
- Participated in training on safe driving techniques.
- Remained calm and responsive during emergencies.
- Exercised caution in unfamiliar areas for safe vehicle operation.
- Inspected the truck for defects and safety throughout trips.
- Performed regular vehicle maintenance, like fluid checks and cleaning.
- Collected necessary signatures for documentation.
- Planned efficient routes, adjusting for weather and traffic.
- Managed unexpected changes professionally and calmly.
- Recorded expenses and kept receipts.
- Used pallet jacks and forklifts for efficient loading and unloading at distribution centers.
- Informed customers about potential delays to reduce inquiries.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Lowboy Driver
Ranger Construction Industries
West Palm Beach, FL
06.1999 - 07.2024
- Operated heavy equipment safely for land excavation in construction projects.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials, like gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Assisted in installing underground utilities, including sewer and water lines.
- Conducted regular inspections of heavy machinery before use.
- Used GPS technology to accurately map excavation sites.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery to prevent accidents.
- Graded land using various construction equipment, including excavators.
- Operated a front-end loader to move dirt and base materials.
- Loaded and unloaded rocks, debris, and other materials from heavy equipment.
- Transported materials to different work sites daily.
- Identified and resolved issues with faulty equipment through inspections.
- Performed maintenance checks to ensure equipment functioned properly.
- Cleared work areas of topsoil, vegetation, and rocks using equipment.
- Operated compactors, scrapers, and rollers to level and compact refuse.
- Maintained accurate production logs for material and equipment usage.
- Connected hydraulic hoses and mechanical linkages to tractors.
- Calibrated controls on heavy equipment, like bulldozers and backhoes.
- Transported materials between sites using off-road vehicles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nikola Vaptsarov
Yambol, Bulgaria06-1991
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Route Planing
- Compliance Monitoring
- Cargo Handling
- Vehicle and Logbook Maintenance
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Safe Driving Practices
- Customer Service
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Equipment Operation
- OTR Driving
- Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements
- TWIC
Certification
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) - Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
- Hazmat Endorsement for CDL Holders – Florida Department Of Motor Vehicles.
- Passenger Endorsement - Florida Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Tanker Endorsement Certificate - Florida Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - Florida Department of Motor Vehicles.
Languages
English
Professional
Bulgarian
Native/ Bilingual
Greek
Limited
Russian
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CDL Class A OTR Driver
Stede Trucking & Transportation
03.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator/Lowboy Driver
Ranger Construction Industries
06.1999 - 07.2024
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) - Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
- Hazmat Endorsement for CDL Holders – Florida Department Of Motor Vehicles.
- Passenger Endorsement - Florida Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Tanker Endorsement Certificate - Florida Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - Florida Department of Motor Vehicles.
High School Diploma -
Nikola Vaptsarov
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