Douglas Cole
Alexandria,LA
Summary
Detail-oriented CDL A OTR Driver experienced in safely transporting freight and ensuring regulatory compliance. Skilled in vehicle inspections and maintaining accurate logs to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL A OTR Driver
K&B Transportation
Sioux City, Iowa
10.2024 - 11.2025
- Transported freight across long-distance routes safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance.
- Managed delivery schedules and adhered to regulatory guidelines consistently.
- Communicated with dispatch teams for route updates and load instructions.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and cargo details as required.
- Ensured secure loading and unloading of cargo at various locations.
CDL A OTR Driver
TMC transportation
Des Moines, Iowa
08.2022 - 10.2024
- Transported freight across long-distance routes safely and efficiently.
- Managed delivery schedules and adhered to regulatory guidelines consistently.
- Communicated with dispatch teams for route updates and load instructions.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and cargo details as required.
- Ensured secure loading and unloading of cargo at various locations.
Welder/Assembly Line Worker
promaxima manufacturing
Houston, Texas
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Operated welding equipment to join, cut, and shape materials effectively.
- Inspected welded joints for quality and adherence to industry standards.
- Maintained welding tools and equipment in optimal working condition.
Welder/ Assembler
UTLX Manufacturing
Houston, Texas
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
Aircraft Cleaner
G2 Secure Staff
Houston, Texas
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Cleaned aircraft exteriors to maintain appearance and safety standards.
- Operated cleaning equipment to efficiently remove dirt and debris.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely aircraft turnover.
Maintenance and security
paragon casino resort
Marksville, Louisiana
07.2016 - 07.2018
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Education
Welding Certification - Welding
Tulsa Welding School
Houston, TX02-2019
High School Diploma -
Marksville High School
Marksville, LA05-2018
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Cargo securing
- Regulatory compliance
- Delivery scheduling
- Time management
- Documentation accuracy
- Safety adherence
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Equipment maintenance know-how
- Professionalism and punctuality
- GPS navigation mastery
- Route planning expertise
- Load securement
- Basic maintenance
- Equipment operation
- Route logs
- Loading and unloading
- Schedule management
- OTR driving
- Strong work ethic
- Flexible schedule availability
- Self-motivation and discipline
Timeline
CDL A OTR Driver
K&B Transportation
10.2024 - 11.2025
CDL A OTR Driver
TMC transportation
08.2022 - 10.2024
Welder/Assembly Line Worker
promaxima manufacturing
03.2020 - 02.2021
Welder/ Assembler
UTLX Manufacturing
03.2019 - 03.2020
Aircraft Cleaner
G2 Secure Staff
08.2018 - 03.2019
Maintenance and security
paragon casino resort
07.2016 - 07.2018
Welding Certification - Welding
Tulsa Welding School
High School Diploma -
Marksville High School