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Derrick Hill

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

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Tractor Trailer Operator/Motor Vehicle Operator

United States Postal Service, USPS
04.2017 - Current
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Followed hand signals from loading crew to maneuver truck into loading or unloading positions.
  • Monitored delivery truck performance and performed routine maintenance to promote safe driving and delivery conditions.
  • Verified count and condition of products loaded and unloaded to prepare reports on shortages, overages and damages.
  • Maintained complete records of truck maintenance, delivery schedules, customer issues and location notes to inform management of delivery operations.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Truck Driver

Butch Boy's Trucking Company
02.2008 - 03.2017
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Nationwide Compacting Inc.
04.2007 - 02.2008
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Handled freight and parcel shipment schedules, return and transfer processes and oversight of daily warehouse operations.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Adhered to industry best practices for warehousing, material handling, and documentation.
  • Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
  • Drove and operated forklift throughout warehouse

Carpenter

Tarry
02.2004 - 12.2006
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.

Cement Mason

Camille Construction
02.2003 - 02.2004
  • Inspected areas to address inconsistencies and patched holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound.
  • Identified correct materials for surface finish such as power trowel or abrasive stone.
  • Identified and removed damaged concrete from NYC parks.
  • Inspected detail work for adequacy and spread concrete into corners and small areas of forms using hand tools.
  • Completed finishing work such as smoothing out and leveling poured concrete for residential and commercial construction sites.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.

Education

GED -

Automotive Diesel Institute / Certified Mechanic
Jamaica, NY

Skills

  • Dry Vans
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Vehicle Systems
  • Shipping and Packaging
  • Heavy Haul Expertise
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • NYS Class A and B Commercial Driver's License
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • Commercial Driving
  • Over the Road Trucking
  • Locating Vins
  • Logging Tractors
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Delivery and Trip Logs
  • Landscaping , Carpentry, Painting, Mechanic

Timeline

Tractor Trailer Operator/Motor Vehicle Operator

United States Postal Service, USPS
04.2017 - Current

Truck Driver

Butch Boy's Trucking Company
02.2008 - 03.2017

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Nationwide Compacting Inc.
04.2007 - 02.2008

Carpenter

Tarry
02.2004 - 12.2006

Cement Mason

Camille Construction
02.2003 - 02.2004

GED -

Automotive Diesel Institute / Certified Mechanic
Derrick Hill