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Derek Spriggs

Canyon,United States

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a proven track record at Ambipar, recognized for maintaining a spotless driving record and enhancing safety standards through meticulous inspections. Demonstrates strong self-motivation and discipline, ensuring compliance with transportation safety regulations while effectively utilizing navigation tools to optimize routes and minimize delays.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver/Operator Truck Driver

Ambipar
01.2024 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Truck Driver/Operator

Crist Fuel
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Locomotive Engineer

BNSF
02.1999 - 04.2019
  • Coordinated with yardmasters to ensure the efficient movement of trains within rail yards, optimizing space utilization and minimizing delays.
  • Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
  • Operated locomotives to transport freight and other materials.
  • Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.
  • Climbed on and off train cars to set or release hand brakes, couple and uncouple air hoses between rail cars and remove and replace broken knuckles.
  • Assisted in training new Locomotive Engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal job performance.

Education

GED -

Clovis High School
Clovis

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety

Certification

Hazmat

Tankers

Doubles

Triples

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Truck Driver/Operator Truck Driver

Ambipar
01.2024 - Current

Truck Driver/Operator

Crist Fuel
03.2020 - 07.2022

Locomotive Engineer

BNSF
02.1999 - 04.2019

GED -

Clovis High School

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