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Overview
Work History
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Derek Hamilton

Mount Wolf,PA

Summary

Reliable driver with strong time management and defensive driving skills. Demonstrated expertise in vehicle inspections and adherence to safety regulations, committed to maintaining high standards of service and operational efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Driver

Pilot Flying J Travel Center
Jamestown, NM
08.2022 - 01.2026
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure operational safety.
  • Managed logistics by coordinating fuel deliveries and scheduling efficient routes.
  • Maintained accurate driving logs and documentation to meet compliance standards.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections, assessing tires, lights, and brakes for safety.
  • Monitored weather conditions along routes to guarantee safe travel.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems for optimal route planning.
  • Ensured proper handling of cargo throughout transportation process.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and regulations while maintaining delivery schedules.

Safely and accurately loading Petroleum products at multiple loading facilities.

Safely and accurately unloading at Convenience stores and Truck stops.

Professional Driver

R.T.S. Trucking
Bloomfield, NM
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Operated various vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections regularly.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
  • Followed all safety regulations while driving in diverse weather conditions.
  • Managed fuel transactions accurately at the point of sale systems.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to optimize route planning and schedules.
  • Adhered to company policies for logistics and transportation compliance consistently.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of vehicles including tires, lights and brakes.
  • Maintained safe driving history with no critical incidents many-year timeframe.
  • Reported vehicle defects, accidents or violations immediately to supervisor.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures while driving assigned vehicle.
  • Managed time efficiently by planning trips accordingly based on road conditions.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of the truck's interior and exterior appearance.
  • Completed paperwork accurately including trip reports, log books, accident reports.
  • Followed detailed instructions from dispatchers regarding delivery times and routes.
  • Verified accuracy of bills of lading against actual freight loaded and unloaded.
  • Monitored weather conditions along routes to ensure safe travel at all times.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems in order to plan most efficient routes possible.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Transported goods to customers safely and securely.
  • Ensured that cargo was handled properly throughout entire transportation process.
  • Maintained records of cargo loaded and unloaded, distances traveled and fuel consumption.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of geographic area served by providing routing suggestions.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks manually as needed using appropriate lifting techniques.
  • Collected and correctly secured load to uphold safety standards and reduce damage.
  • Documented customer service issues, expenses, mileage, and other key information.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
  • Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
  • Followed routes assigned by dispatchers to meet delivery objectives.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of deliveries and customer signatures.
  • Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
  • Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
  • Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading vehicles to ensure safe transport of goods.
  • Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in company system.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.

Professional Driver

Diamond Trucking
Phoenix, AZ
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Operated various vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections regularly.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
  • Followed all safety regulations while driving in diverse weather conditions.
  • Managed fuel transactions accurately at the point of sale systems.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to optimize route planning and schedules.
  • Adhered to company policies for logistics and transportation compliance consistently.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of vehicles including tires, lights and brakes.
  • Maintained safe driving history with no critical incidents many-year timeframe.
  • Reported vehicle defects, accidents or violations immediately to supervisor.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures while driving assigned vehicle.
  • Managed time efficiently by planning trips accordingly based on road conditions.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of the truck's interior and exterior appearance.
  • Completed paperwork accurately including trip reports, log books, accident reports.
  • Followed detailed instructions from dispatchers regarding delivery times and routes.
  • Verified accuracy of bills of lading against actual freight loaded and unloaded.
  • Monitored weather conditions along routes to ensure safe travel at all times.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems in order to plan most efficient routes possible.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Transported goods to customers safely and securely.
  • Ensured that cargo was handled properly throughout entire transportation process.
  • Maintained records of cargo loaded and unloaded, distances traveled and fuel consumption.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of geographic area served by providing routing suggestions.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks manually as needed using appropriate lifting techniques.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding route changes due to traffic delays.
  • Collected and correctly secured load to uphold safety standards and reduce damage.
  • Documented customer service issues, expenses, mileage, and other key information.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
  • Followed routes assigned by dispatchers to meet delivery objectives.
  • Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of deliveries and customer signatures.
  • Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
  • Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks to prevent disruptions.
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
  • Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
  • Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
  • Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
  • Adapted to changing routes or schedules as required by the employer.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading vehicles to ensure safe transport of goods.
  • Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
  • Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in company system.

Professional Driver

Marathon Petroleum Corp
Jamestown, NM
01.2014 - 09.2020
  • Operated various vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections regularly.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service during refueling.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
  • Followed all safety regulations while driving in diverse weather conditions.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to optimize route planning and schedules.
  • Adhered to company policies for logistics and transportation compliance consistently.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of vehicles including tires, lights and brakes.
  • Maintained safe driving history with no critical incidents many-year timeframe.
  • Reported vehicle defects, accidents or violations immediately to supervisor.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures while driving assigned vehicle.
  • Managed time efficiently by planning trips accordingly based on road conditions.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of the truck's interior and exterior appearance.
  • Completed paperwork accurately including trip reports, log books, accident reports.
  • Followed detailed instructions from dispatchers regarding delivery times and routes.
  • Verified accuracy of bills of lading against actual freight loaded and unloaded.
  • Monitored weather conditions along routes to ensure safe travel at all times.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems in order to plan most efficient routes possible.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Inspected cargo prior to loading for any damages or discrepancies.
  • Transported goods to customers safely and securely.
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly responding to inquiries.
  • Ensured that cargo was handled properly throughout entire transportation process.
  • Maintained records of cargo loaded and unloaded, distances traveled and fuel consumption.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of geographic area served by providing routing suggestions.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks manually as needed using appropriate lifting techniques.
  • Collected and correctly secured load to uphold safety standards and reduce damage.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding route changes due to traffic delays.
  • Documented customer service issues, expenses, mileage, and other key information.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
  • Followed routes assigned by dispatchers to meet delivery objectives.
  • Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of deliveries and customer signatures.
  • Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.
  • Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
  • Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
  • Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
  • Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
  • Adapted to changing routes or schedules as required by the employer.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading vehicles to ensure safe transport of goods.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive materials during transport.
  • Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
  • Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in company system.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.

Education

GED -

Clovis High School
Clovis, NM
06-1983

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection and compliance
  • Route optimization and GPS navigation
  • Cargo handling and logistics
  • Time management
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Commercial driving
  • Equipment operation
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Load monitoring
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Safety management
  • DOT compliance
  • Driving in adverse conditions
  • Clean driving record
  • Flexible schedule
  • Daily logging
  • Accident prevention
  • Traffic law observation
  • City and non-city driving
  • Traffic laws
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety protocols
  • Attention to detail
  • Defensive driving

Certification

Smith system defensive driving course 8-26-2019

Accomplishments

Honor Roll 2015. Safety and work efficiency 3 year

Timeline

Professional Driver

Pilot Flying J Travel Center
08.2022 - 01.2026

Professional Driver

R.T.S. Trucking
07.2021 - 07.2022

Professional Driver

Diamond Trucking
09.2020 - 06.2021

Professional Driver

Marathon Petroleum Corp
01.2014 - 09.2020

GED -

Clovis High School
Derek Hamilton