Dexter Cipriano
Cottage Grove,MN
Summary
Reliable Class A Driver with Class A commercial driver's license and over 13 years of safe and customer-focused delivery of countless products in various truck types. Tireless, mechanically-savvy road-warrior with proven history of meeting any trucking challenge. Resourceful, steady and patient, with practiced success at getting products to destinations intact and on time.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fuel Transport Driver
Marathon Petroleum Corp
St.Paul Park , Minnesota
06.2023 - Current
- Utilized GPS navigation systems for efficient routing.
- Adhered to company policies including hours of service limitations and hazardous materials transport regulations.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Conducted post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination.
- Completed paperwork accurately in a timely manner.
- Communicated with dispatchers about route changes due to traffic delays or inclement weather conditions.
- Reported any mechanical issues or damages to management promptly.
- Provided courteous customer service during pickups and deliveries of goods.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving activities to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
- Carried out pre-trip inspections according to DOT standards.
- Inspected brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels and other important parts to maintain operational safety on the road.
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Transported fuel safely over designated routes in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations.
- Reported any malfunctions or maintenance needs to appropriate personnel immediately.
- Attended safety meetings and training sessions as required by company policy.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding arrival and departure times, traffic conditions, and other related issues.
- Provided professional customer service when interacting with customers at fueling sites.
- Verified accuracy of paperwork related to deliveries such as bills of lading and manifests.
- Drove fuel truck to designated locations within assigned route and time frame.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to any emergency situations encountered while driving the fuel truck.
- Conducted post-trip inspections on the fuel truck after each delivery run.
Boom Truck Driver/Teledyne Operator
Tamarack Materials
Bloomington, Minnesota
12.2012 - 06.2023
- Adhered to company policies including hours of service limitations and hazardous materials transport regulations.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Ensured vehicle was clean inside and out at all times.
- Communicated with dispatchers about route changes due to traffic delays or inclement weather conditions.
- Verified cargo against shipping documents and loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other equipment.
- Received instructions from dispatcher regarding routes, delivery locations, pick-up times, and special deliveries.
- Reported any mechanical issues or damages to management promptly.
- Provided courteous customer service during pickups and deliveries of goods.
- Carried out pre-trip inspections according to DOT standards.
- Inspected brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels and other important parts to maintain operational safety on the road.
- Checked vehicles to ensure they were in proper working order before and after trips.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws and reported any incidents or accidents immediately.
- Performed daily maintenance on the truck such as checking fluid levels, refueling.
- Inspected boom truck prior to each shift for operational safety.
- Adhered to safe driving practices while operating the vehicle in congested areas.
- Worked closely with dispatch team to coordinate pickup and delivery times.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery times and other inquiries.
- Completed daily paperwork accurately and submitted it timely.
- Operated the booms efficiently and effectively to maximize productivity without compromising safety.
- Conducted thorough post-trip inspections following completion of each shift in order to identify any issues that may have occurred during transit.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology
Minneapolis Business College
Saint Paul, MN02-2002
Skills
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Materials Transport
- Load security
- Doubles and Triples specialist
- Dependable and reliable
- DOT Compliance
- Logbook Maintenance
- Safe Driving Practices
Certification
- CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
- Doubles and Triples Endorsements
- Flatbed with Teledyne Experience
- Boom Experience
- Forklift Experience
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Tanker Endorsement
- Fuel/Asphalt Experience
Timeline
Fuel Transport Driver
Marathon Petroleum Corp
06.2023 - Current
Boom Truck Driver/Teledyne Operator
Tamarack Materials
12.2012 - 06.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology
Minneapolis Business College