Derwin Warren
Conroe,TX
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Artur Express
Hazelwood, MO
01.2021 - 03.2024
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
Truck Driver
Del Monte Fresh Produce Co
Houston, TX
02.2018 - 12.2020
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Operated forklifts and other material handling equipment to load and unload cargo.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Truck Driver
Centerline Drivers
Houston, Texas
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Roadrunner Intermodal Services
Houston, TX
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Consistently monitored traffic conditions and adjusted routes accordingly.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performed preventative maintenance.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
- Utilized GPS systems for navigation purposes throughout trips.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Truck Driver
Jrayl
Adkins, OH
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Inspected cargo prior to loading and unloading for accuracy and security purposes.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
Over the Road Truck Driver
CFI Logistics
Joplin, MO
08.2015 - 12.2015
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to ensure safe operation.
- Adhered to safety regulations when loading and unloading freight from trailers or containers.
- Verified the accuracy of shipping documents for each load.
- Followed all applicable state and federal laws while driving long distances.
- Stayed up-to-date with changes in DOT regulations concerning hours of service compliance.
- Managed paperwork related to shipments such as manifests and bills of lading.
- Planned routes using GPS systems or maps for efficient navigation during long-distance hauls.
- Delivered goods safely and efficiently according to delivery schedule.
Truck Driver
Celadon
Laredo, TX
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations, such as hours of service, weight limits.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer before each trip.
- Verified accuracy of shipping documents including manifests, bills of lading.
- Checked vehicle's fluid levels, tires and brakes to ensure safe operation.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to locate destinations quickly and efficiently.
- Followed safety regulations and traffic laws while driving the truck.
- Adhered to all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
Delivery Driver
Alonti Deli
Houston, TX
01.2013 - 05.2015
- Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
- Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
- Assisted warehouse personnel in packing orders when necessary.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Utilized street maps to plan and determine most efficient routes.
Skills
- Safe Driving
- Route Management
- Cargo Handling
- Materials Transport
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Trip planning
- DOT Compliance
- OTR Driving
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Class A license
- Time management abilities
- Reefer
- Dry Van
Certification
- Tanker endorsements
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Truck Driver
Artur Express
01.2021 - 03.2024
Truck Driver
Del Monte Fresh Produce Co
02.2018 - 12.2020
Truck Driver
Centerline Drivers
09.2017 - 02.2018
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Roadrunner Intermodal Services
01.2017 - 07.2017
Truck Driver
Jrayl
01.2016 - 12.2016
Over the Road Truck Driver
CFI Logistics
08.2015 - 12.2015
Truck Driver
Celadon
06.2015 - 08.2015
Delivery Driver
Alonti Deli
01.2013 - 05.2015
- Tanker endorsements