Dickey C Collins
Houston
Summary
Seasoned OTR Commercial Truck Driver with a proven track record of enhancing on-time delivery rates for Dolvit Transportation Llc. Demonstrates exceptional professionalism and work ethic, alongside expertise in vehicle maintenance and inspection. Achieved a notable zero-accident record through meticulous adherence to safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques. Skilled in freight documentation accuracy and efficient trip planning, consistently meeting and exceeding employer expectations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Dolvit Transportation Llc
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Completed thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure equipment reliability and compliance with federal regulations.
- Boosted company''s on-time delivery rate with careful attention to detail when following schedules and deadlines for shipments.
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Guardian Express Llc
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Transported freight via commercial trucks between 10 cities on weekly cycle.
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Blue Horse Logistics Llc
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Inspected vehicle on daily basis, reporting any damage or issues to maintenance for immediate resolution.
- Managed time effectively during long hauls by planning rest breaks, meal stops, and sleep schedules to maintain optimal mental and physical health.
- Assisted with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper care in handling fragile items and timely delivery.
- Managed shipment documentation accurately by updating logs, tracking expenses, and reporting discrepancies as needed.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Diversity Cargo Services
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Ensured safe transportation of goods through regular vehicle inspections, maintenance, and adherence to safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, pickups, miles driven, and hours worked for seamless operations.
- Managed shipment documentation accurately by updating logs, tracking expenses, and reporting discrepancies as needed.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions and traffic congestion while maintaining a strong focus on safety and time management.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Shall Prosper Logistics Llc
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Completed thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure equipment reliability and compliance with federal regulations.
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for efficient route planning, addressing any delays or issues promptly to minimize disruptions.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Patti Transportation Llc
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
- Secured freight during stops and rest periods to prevent theft.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Transported freight via commercial trucks between 15 cities on weekly cycle.
Education
Commercial Drivers License - Commercial Truck Driving
Continental Truck Driving Training
11-2018
GED -
North Texas Job Corps
McKinney, TX05-1997
Skills
- Safe driving practices
- Vehicle maintenance and inspection
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Freight bill reconciliation
- Trip planning efficiency
- Log keeping
- Clean driving record
- Defensive driving techniques
- Commercial driving
- Load securing proficiency
- Vehicle inspection
- Weather condition preparedness
- Freight documentation accuracy
Timeline
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Dolvit Transportation Llc
09.2023 - 03.2024
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Guardian Express Llc
07.2023 - 08.2023
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Blue Horse Logistics Llc
05.2023 - 06.2023
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Diversity Cargo Services
01.2023 - 04.2023
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Shall Prosper Logistics Llc
10.2021 - 12.2022
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Patti Transportation Llc
06.2020 - 09.2021
Commercial Drivers License - Commercial Truck Driving
Continental Truck Driving Training
GED -
North Texas Job Corps
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