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DERRICK DEWAYNE JONES

Laurel,MD

Summary

Professional Driver offering over 20 years of experience completing daily delivery tasks on time and safely. Knowledgeable in efficient routes within assigned territory. Skilled at following traffic laws and maintaining top-quality client services. As well as an efficient driver with strong planning and problem-solving abilities focused on meeting demanding schedules with optimal routes. Familiar with inspecting vehicles and completing basic maintenance. Good recordkeeping abilities with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to meeting all transportation needs.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Maloney Aire HVAC COMPANY
Laurel, MD
02.2019 - Current
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
  • Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Reviewed work orders to perform freight movement and deliveries.
  • Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Performed emergency roadside repairs such as changing tires or jump starting batteries when needed.

DRIVER

AMAZON SUB-CONTRACT
Severn, MD
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
  • Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.

Driver

Safeway Delivery Service
Severn, MD
05.1991 - 06.2001
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
  • Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Howard High School
Ellicott City, MD
06-1987

Skills

  • Revenue Generation
  • Daily Logging
  • Materials Transport
  • DOT Compliance
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Inclement Weather Driving
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Navigational Systems and GPS
  • Punctuality
  • Route Determination
  • Driving and Transportation
  • Safe Driving Techniques
  • Safety Protocols
  • Problem-Solving
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Processes and Procedures
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Transportation
  • Flexible Schedule

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Driver

Maloney Aire HVAC COMPANY
02.2019 - Current

DRIVER

AMAZON SUB-CONTRACT
10.2018 - 04.2019

Driver

Safeway Delivery Service
05.1991 - 06.2001

High School Diploma -

Howard High School
DERRICK DEWAYNE JONES