Dhahran Leonard
Rembert,SC
Summary
Proven CDL City Driver with a track record of enhancing delivery efficiency and maintaining an excellent safety record at Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Demonstrates strong work ethic and critical thinking, excelling in vehicle inspection and safe driving practices. Skilled in building relationships and providing outstanding customer service, consistently achieving goals in high-pressure environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL City Driver
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
West Columbia, SC
11.2023 - Current
- Developed strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, and warehouse staff through clear communication skills and teamwork mindset.
- Conducted post-trip inspections of the vehicle, ensuring that any identified issues were documented and reported for swift resolution.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for effective communication on pick-ups, drop-offs, and any potential delays or issues.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to stay current on industry best practices regarding city driving techniques.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for city driving.
- Provided excellent customer service by promptly delivering packages with care and professionalism.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Tidewater Transit
Gaston, SC
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Safeguarded cargo through proper loading, securing, and monitoring during transport.
- Maintained excellent safety record by adhering to company policies and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- Provided outstanding customer service with prompt communication, professionalism, and issue resolution when necessary.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely by adjusting driving techniques and making informed decisions based on conditions.
- Performed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Streamlined paperwork processing by accurately logging hours of service, trip details, and expense reports in a timely manner.
Mail Handler
United States Post Office
West Columbia, SC
06.2012 - 04.2023
- Utilized physical strength to move mail and packages of varying sizes and weights.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient mail handling processes.
- Followed safety protocols while handling and sorting mail for personal safety purposes.
- Balanced workload effectively during peak seasons to ensure consistent service levels despite increased volume demands.
- Adhered to all relevant federal, state and organizational regulations concerning mail handling procedures, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Demonstrated versatility by adapting to a variety of different mail handling situations, such as working with oversized packages or managing high volumes during peak periods.
Education
Commercial Driving
Truck Driving Institute
Richburg, SC05.2022
Crestwood Highschool
Sumter, SC06.2009
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Vehicle inspection knowledge
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Document Verification
- Machine Operation
- Machinery troubleshooting
Timeline
CDL City Driver
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
11.2023 - Current
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Tidewater Transit
06.2022 - 11.2023
Mail Handler
United States Post Office
06.2012 - 04.2023
Commercial Driving
Truck Driving Institute
Crestwood Highschool