Duane Rivera
Riverview,United States
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating box trucks and tractor trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering over 20 years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Ace Hardware
Plant City, FL
06.2018 - 09.2022
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents and several Safe Driver awards.
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures and provided copies to destination staff.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Removed and unloaded packages from tractor trailer trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
Truck Driver
Hills Pet Nutrition
Tampa, FL
08.2013 - 06.2018
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and distributing products.
Truck Driver
Premiere Transportation
Lakeland, FL
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Secured freight during stops and rest periods to prevent theft.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Truck Driver
DCP National
Tampa, FL
01.2013 - 06.2013
- Offered every customer outstanding service, promoting high satisfaction and cementing loyalty.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Removed and unloaded packages from boxed trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Operated equipment such as hand trucks and carts to efficiently load and unload vehicles, consistently maintaining tight timetables.
Truck Driver
Core-Mark
Tampa, FL
08.2011 - 01.2013
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Delivered packages on time while developing new routes with concern for both safety and weather.
- Organized all shipping paperwork and documented customer payments to keep records accurate and current.
Truck Driver
PepsiCo
Allentown, PA
04.2005 - 08.2011
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
Education
No Degree - CDL
Smith And Solomon
Edison, NJHigh School Diploma -
Port Richmond High School
Staten Island, NY06.1986
Skills
- Tractor Trailer Operation
- Truck Maneuvering
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Work Logging
- Daily Vehicle Inspections
- Defensive Strategies
Timeline
Truck Driver
Ace Hardware
06.2018 - 09.2022
Truck Driver
Hills Pet Nutrition
08.2013 - 06.2018
Truck Driver
Premiere Transportation
06.2013 - 08.2013
Truck Driver
DCP National
01.2013 - 06.2013
Truck Driver
Core-Mark
08.2011 - 01.2013
Truck Driver
PepsiCo
04.2005 - 08.2011
No Degree - CDL
Smith And Solomon
High School Diploma -
Port Richmond High School
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