Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Donald A. Robertson

Wirtz,VA

Summary

Truck Driver versed in warehouse operations and logistics. Possesses exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Willing to go the extra mile to meet tight deadlines and reach company goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lowboy Driver

Branch Civil
10.2019 - Current
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Lawrence Transportation Services
06.2018 - 10.2019
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Inspected vehicle on daily basis to ensure that it was in proper working order.
  • Escalated critical issues to trucking manager to ensure that they were immediately rectified.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for their scheduled appointments.
  • Secured freight during stops and rest periods to prevent theft.
  • Communicated with company dispatchers to alert them of any issues or delays.
  • Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
  • Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.

Production Assembler

General Electric
01.2014 - 03.2018
  • Worked with company to reduce cost of scrap and materials
  • Assemble and build control units
  • Read blue prints
  • Responsible for achieving production requirements
  • Set up and verified functionality of safety equipment
  • Operated Amada FOL laser, press brakes, and CNC punch
  • Operated forklift to get material and to load material
  • Troubleshoot machinery

Education

Certificate - Trucking School

CDS
Roanoke, VA
2018

High School Diploma - undefined

Franklin County High School
Rocky Mount, VA
2006

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • Proficient in forklift operation
  • Experience with rollback procedures
  • Proficient in Landoll operations
  • Proficient in lowboy transport logistics
  • Experience in dry van logistics
  • Flat Bed Experience
  • Systematic problem-solving
  • Strong prioritization skills
  • Material handle
  • Versed in 5s housekeeping standards
  • Accident Free
  • Organized
  • CDL class A
  • Critical Thinking
  • Truck Maneuvering
  • Time Management
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Following DOT Regulations
  • Experience with heavy equipment

Accomplishments

  • Volunteered for safety team; worked closely with coworker and management to develop better safety work methods, prevent accidents, and investigated accidents when employee was hurt.
  • Accident free.
  • Clean driving record for pass 10 years.
  • Clean CSA score.
  • Clean Clearing House

Certification

  • CDS Certificate of completion truck driving school
  • OSHA # 511-Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
  • Hazmat Endorsement
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Double and Triple Endorsement

Timeline

Lowboy Driver

Branch Civil
10.2019 - Current

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Lawrence Transportation Services
06.2018 - 10.2019

Production Assembler

General Electric
01.2014 - 03.2018

Certificate - Trucking School

CDS

High School Diploma - undefined

Franklin County High School