Detrick Ca'Stor
Rock Springs
Summary
Accomplished Truck Driver with a proven track record at Smith Logging, recognized for maintaining a clean driving record and achieving zero accidents. Skilled in load security and preventive maintenance, demonstrating strong attention to detail and adaptability in challenging conditions. Committed to transportation safety and enhancing operational efficiency through effective communication and teamwork.
Hardworking candidate enthusiastic about learning trucking field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. I am a physically fit individual with excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items. Prepared to start my career and make meaningful contributions to the company with commitment and drive.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Smith Logging
01.2022 - 01.2025
- 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.
- 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.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Truck Driver
Diamond Back Logging
08.2017 - 03.2020
- 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.
- 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.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
Truck Driver
Century Ready Mix
01.2011 - 12.2011
- 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.
- 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.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Truck Driver
City of Tulsa
04.2009 - 12.2010
- 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.
- 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.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
- Facilitated smoother operations at warehouses by assisting with inventory management when necessary.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, providing feedback on route optimizations and warehouse procedures.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Monroe High School
West Monroe, LA05-1998
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Commercial driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Long-haul driving
- Load security
- Materials transport
- Clean MVR
- Physical stamina and strength
- Heavy lifting
- Heavy haul expert
- Shipping and packaging
- Defensive driver training
- Lift up to 100 pounds
- Weather awareness
- Basic maintenance
- Mechanical tools
- OTR driving
- Truck driving
- Critical thinking
- Tractor-trailer operation
- Forklift operation
- Class A license
- Dependable and cooperative
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Preventive Maintenance
Timeline
Truck Driver
Smith Logging
01.2022 - 01.2025
Truck Driver
Diamond Back Logging
08.2017 - 03.2020
Truck Driver
Century Ready Mix
01.2011 - 12.2011
Truck Driver
City of Tulsa
04.2009 - 12.2010
High School Diploma -
West Monroe High School
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