Dennis Butler Jr
Glenn Dale,MD
Summary
Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
01.2023 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Transport Driver
Orange Fleet
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips to verify safe and reliable operation.
- Demonstrated superior transport service, providing accurate time estimates and courteous responses.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation systems to minimize delays with well-planned routes.
- Complied with federal, state and local laws and regulations to reduce risks.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Communicated with dispatch to convey delays and adjust delivery plans.
- Closely monitored cargo during transit and maintained secure transport.
- Updated daily logs and customer paperwork with relevant details.
- Kept compliant with weight requirements, hazardous material transport and route planning.
- Kept accurate records of delivery data related to weight, time and destination.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
Truck Driver
Giant Food
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Transport Driver
PepsiCo
07.2008 - 01.2019
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips to verify safe and reliable operation.
- Demonstrated superior transport service, providing accurate time estimates and courteous responses.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation systems to minimize delays with well-planned routes.
- Complied with federal, state and local laws and regulations to reduce risks.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Communicated with dispatch to convey delays and adjust delivery plans.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
- Closely monitored cargo during transit and maintained secure transport.
- Delivered packages to residential and commercial areas, often navigating tight, narrow streets.
- Updated daily logs and customer paperwork with relevant details.
- Kept compliant with weight requirements, hazardous material transport and route planning.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
Education
GED -
Blandensburg High
Bladensburg, MD06.1988
Skills
- Double and Triple Trailers
- Microsoft Windows
- GPS and Route Planning
- Refrigerated Trailers Operation
- Planning Abilities
- Dry Vans
- Vehicle Inspection
- Vehicle Systems
- Time Management
- Route Management
- Adjusting Routes
- DOT Requirements
- DOT Compliance
- Weight Limits
- Class a Commercial Driver's License
- Work Logging
- Cargo Handling
- Trip Planning
- Critical Thinking
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Trailer Maintenance
- Prevention Techniques
- Vehicle Checklists
- Accident Prevention
- Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Timeline
Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
01.2023 - Current
Transport Driver
Orange Fleet
04.2021 - 04.2022
Truck Driver
Giant Food
01.2019 - 07.2019
Transport Driver
PepsiCo
07.2008 - 01.2019
GED -
Blandensburg High