Derrick Booker
Summary
Experienced and outgoing Delivery Driver with experience driving light and heavier class A trucks. Expert in invoices and handling client accounts and deliveries, as well as creating efficient and safe routes for trucks of all sizes. Outstanding safety record backed by training in defensive driving.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Truck Driver
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits
Las Vegas, NV
05.2010 - 07.2024
- Delivered liquor and beer to hotels, bars, restaurants, c-stores, and grocery stores safely and promptly.
- Managed time efficiently by planning out daily routes ahead of time.
- Documented any accidents or incidents that occurred while operating the delivery truck.
- Utilized GPS navigation system when necessary to locate difficult addresses.
- Inspected truck before and after each shift to ensure safety of vehicle.
- Ensured compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including times, addresses, and signatures.
- Provided excellent customer service during deliveries.
Delivery Truck Driver
Coca Cola Enterprises
Las Vegas, NV
03.2008 - 04.2010
- Safely transported Coca-cola products and water to hotels and grocery stores, maintaining adherence to strict delivery deadlines.
- Managed time efficiently by planning out daily routes ahead of time.
- Documented any accidents or incidents that occurred while operating the delivery truck.
- Utilized GPS navigation system when necessary to locate difficult addresses.
- Inspected truck before and after each shift to ensure safety of vehicle.
- Ensured compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Booker Trucking
Las Vegas, NV
07.2004 - 03.2008
- Transported various materials including dirt, rock, sand, and gravel to construction sites and landfills.
- Performed basic troubleshooting on mechanical components when necessary.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performed preventative maintenance.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries in person or via telephone and email.
- Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
- Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
- Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
Education
GED -
Pomona High School
Pomona, CA06-1988
Skills
- Paperwork management
- Vehicle inspections
- Commercial material transportation
- Exceptional customer service
- Payment Collection
- DOT Compliance
- Road safety knowledge
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Local routes understanding
- CDL Class A
- Safe Driving
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Delivery Truck Driver
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits
05.2010 - 07.2024
Delivery Truck Driver
Coca Cola Enterprises
03.2008 - 04.2010
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Booker Trucking
07.2004 - 03.2008
GED -
Pomona High School