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Duane Claussen

Redfield

Summary

Dedicated Class B CDL Truck Driver with a proven track record at Darling Ingredients Inc, excelling in safe driving practices and effective communication. Demonstrated ability to make quick decisions under pressure while maintaining professionalism. Successfully coordinated deliveries and ensured operational readiness, contributing to seamless logistics and team collaboration.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Class B CDL Truck Driver

Darling Ingredients Inc
12.2024 - Current
  • Operated Class B vehicles to transport materials safely and efficiently.
  • Adhered to safety regulations and company policies during all driving activities.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours worked, mileage, and cargo transported.
  • Skilled driving in poor weather conditions.

Class B CDL Truck Driver

Chadmark Hauling
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate delivery schedules.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper handling procedures were followed.
  • Managed fuel consumption by planning efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Completed routine maintenance tasks and reported mechanical issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members on larger projects requiring multiple drivers or trucks, ensuring seamless coordination of efforts for successful completion.

Class B CDL Truck Driver

Darling Ingredients Inc
12.2017 - 05.2021

Firestone Tire Plant

Machine Operater
01.2004 - 06.2018
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

United States Army

United States Army
01.1988 - 06.1990
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Central Valley (Stuart-Menlo)
Stuart, IA
05-1987

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Class B CDL Truck Driver

Darling Ingredients Inc
12.2024 - Current

Class B CDL Truck Driver

Chadmark Hauling
07.2023 - 12.2024

Class B CDL Truck Driver

Darling Ingredients Inc
12.2017 - 05.2021

Firestone Tire Plant

Machine Operater
01.2004 - 06.2018

United States Army

United States Army
01.1988 - 06.1990

High School Diploma -

West Central Valley (Stuart-Menlo)