Demetrius Kelly
Overview
Transportation professional with experience coordinating local, regional, and OTR freight deliveries and managing yard operations. Strength in route planning, dispatch communication, and electronic logging for compliance and operational efficiency. Track record in safe load handling, thorough equipment inspections, and on-time delivery performance. Strong adherence to hazmat regulations and load securement standards. 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. Responsible Truck Driver with expertise in planning routes, collecting payments and resolving customer service issues. Bringing several years of related experience, advanced inspection skills, and defensive driving abilities. Service-oriented with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to safety.
Work History
- Transported freight safely for Pinnacle Freight, ensuring timely deliveries across local and regional routes.
- Secured loads effectively using straps, tarps, and warehouse loading procedures to prevent cargo damage during transit.
- Inspected truck, trailer, and cargo before departures and after deliveries.
- Maintained accurate logbooks, delivery receipts, and shipping paperwork to support compliance and operational efficiency.
- Transported passengers and cargo for TruEnterprise along scheduled local routes, supporting timely arrivals.
- Worked with TruEnterprise dispatch to change routes and address delivery delays, improving service reliability.
- Loaded and secured deliveries according to TruEnterprise shipping and handling procedures.
- Kept vehicle interiors clean and transport supplies organized for efficient TruEnterprise trips.
- Checked vehicles for cleanliness and inspected gas and oil levels before departure.
- Documented daily mileage and fuel usage for accurate vehicle tracking.
- - Transported freight safely for Pinnacle Freight along local and regional routes.
- - Supported tow truck operations on schedule and within budget across region while working with local authorities and USPS to improve service reliability.
- - Followed safety procedures for hazardous material transport.
- - Completed pre-trip and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to reduce risk.
- - Shared route changes, delays, and delivery updates with dispatch to keep communication clear and support efficient operations.
- - Reported accidents and violations to management right away to support quick resolution and compliance.
- Supported LTL freight moves between YRC Freight terminals and customer sites while following safety requirements and on-time delivery expectations.
- Helped deliver shipments promptly while maintaining customer satisfaction with product condition at arrival.
- Kept shipment records accurate by tracking weight charges, space availability, and delivery issues to support daily operations.
- Handled delivery paperwork such as bills of lading and invoices to keep documentation organized and compliant.
- Delivered packages to customer addresses using assigned routes.
- Loaded and secured parcels for safe transport.
- Checked vehicle safety and readiness before delivery runs.
- Verified delivery paperwork and collected customer signatures at drop-off.
- Operated regional and long-haul tractor-trailers for Western Express.
- Secured freight with straps and completed load checks for safe transport.
- Inspected equipment before trips and reported mechanical concerns to dispatch.
- Planned routes using delivery schedules, road conditions, and fuel stops.
- Planned routes with GPS systems and maps to improve long-distance navigation.
- Kept accurate electronic logs and driving records for compliance.
- Shared delay, pickup, and delivery updates with dispatchers to support schedule control.
- Executed freight pickups at designated locations to ensure timely delivery. and deliveries while maintaining customer professionalism.
- Followed federal safety rules and company driving procedures during trips.
- Followed state and federal laws while driving long distances.