Depeachtreia McLoyd
Jacksonville
Summary
Committed transportation professional adept in providing updated and accurate route information to assist passengers. Strong commitment to safety demonstrated through an exceptional driving record and 23 years of experience in Driver and Supervision roles.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Operator
JTA
12.2023 - Current
- Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
- Maintained a clean and safe bus environment for the comfort of all passengers.
- Conducted comprehensive pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Consistently met or exceeded on-time performance goals, contributing to overall system efficiency.
O/O Team Truck Driver
Self-employeed
11.2020 - 11.2023
- Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
OTR Team Truck Driver
National Carriers
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Improved overall safety of the team by participating in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on industry best practices.
- Strengthened client relationships by providing excellent customer service during pick-ups, deliveries, and any necessary communication.
- Maximized productivity with effective trip scheduling, taking into account weather conditions, traffic patterns, and regulatory restrictions.
Transportation Supervisor
First Fleet
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Managed a team of drivers, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations to maintain a high level of professionalism.
- Addressed issues swiftly, resolving conflicts between drivers, customers, or other stakeholders effectively.
- Maintained detailed records of transportation activities to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Feed Hauler
JB Hunt Trucking
11.2017 - 03.2018
- Used GPS to plan and follow efficient hauling routes, making logical adjustments to avoid delays.
- Represented company using professional demeanor in interactions.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
O/O Team Driver
Celedon Trucking
08.2015 - 11.2017
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Truck Driver/Trainer
US XPRESS ENTERPRISES, INC
01.2014 - 08.2015
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
OTR Regional Truck Driver
Averritt Express
07.2013 - 01.2014
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Commercial Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
01.2013 - 07.2013
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Reviewed transportation and shipping documentation and manifests to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
- Followed hand signals from loading crew to maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions.
Retail Manager
Factory Connection
08.2011 - 12.2012
- Increased sales by implementing effective merchandising strategies and optimized store layouts.
- Improved customer satisfaction through proactive engagement, attentive service, and efficient problem resolution.
- Led a team of retail associates to achieve sales targets and deliver outstanding customer experiences.
- Developed staff training programs that resulted in improved product knowledge and enhanced selling skills.
Transit Operator
King County Metro Transit
12.2007 - 04.2011
- Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
- Accepted and processed fares.
- Provided information about routes, destinations and timelines to inform passengers.
School Bus Driver/Driver Trainer/Dispatch Supervisor
First Student Transportation
12.2000 - 12.2007
- Enhanced driver safety by conducting comprehensive training sessions on defensive driving techniques and emergency procedures.
- Improved trainee performance by providing constructive feedback and personalized coaching during practice drives.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by updating training materials according to federal, state, and local guidelines for school bus drivers.
- Boosted morale with regular recognition of exceptional performance among trainees, fostering a positive learning environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Evergreen High School
Burien, WA.06.1996
Skills
- Issue Resolution
- DOT Standards
- Safe Driving Practices
- Optimizing Routes
- Corrective Actions
- Customer Satisfaction
- Operational Efficiency
- Information Updates
- Accident Reporting
- Government Regulations
Timeline
Bus Operator
JTA
12.2023 - Current
O/O Team Truck Driver
Self-employeed
11.2020 - 11.2023
OTR Team Truck Driver
National Carriers
03.2020 - 11.2020
Transportation Supervisor
First Fleet
03.2018 - 02.2020
Feed Hauler
JB Hunt Trucking
11.2017 - 03.2018
O/O Team Driver
Celedon Trucking
08.2015 - 11.2017
Truck Driver/Trainer
US XPRESS ENTERPRISES, INC
01.2014 - 08.2015
OTR Regional Truck Driver
Averritt Express
07.2013 - 01.2014
Commercial Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
01.2013 - 07.2013
Retail Manager
Factory Connection
08.2011 - 12.2012
Transit Operator
King County Metro Transit
12.2007 - 04.2011
School Bus Driver/Driver Trainer/Dispatch Supervisor
First Student Transportation
12.2000 - 12.2007
High School Diploma -
Evergreen High School
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