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Dexter Leverett Sr.

Butler,AL

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Georgia Pacific's field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

BMB Transport
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.

Spotting Trailers

Pennington Transport
08.2019 - 04.2021
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Military Officer

US Army
10.2006 - 04.2016

E-5 Sergeant

  • Enhanced unit readiness by conducting thorough training sessions and implementing strategic planning initiatives.
  • Led team of 50 personnel for successful completion of vital missions, ensuring safety and effectiveness in operations.
  • Developed strong relationships with community leaders, fostering cooperation between military and local organizations.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and optimizing resource allocation.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Certification Polymer Technology

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS
05.2006

Skills

  • Route Management
  • Safe Driving
  • Transportation Safety
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Commercial Driving
  • Cargo Handling
  • Materials Transport
  • Equipment Operation
  • Document Management

Certification

Polymer Technology Training - May 2006

Timeline

Truck Driver

BMB Transport
09.2021 - 05.2023

Spotting Trailers

Pennington Transport
08.2019 - 04.2021

Military Officer

US Army
10.2006 - 04.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Certification Polymer Technology

Jones County Junior College
Dexter Leverett Sr.