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Duane Harris

Detroit,Michigan

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a clean record and proven safety standards. Known for exceptional customer service and effective problem-solving, I consistently ensured timely deliveries while maintaining cargo integrity. My attention to detail and teamwork skills contributed to high customer satisfaction and seamless logistics operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Unemployed

N/A
12.2024 - 05.2025

Truck Driver

Rays Transportation
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.

Truck Driver

West UA Transport
08.2017 - 06.2023
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck's lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.

Assembly Line Worker

Ford Motor Company
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.

Education

General Studies

Highland Park High
Highland Park, MI
06-1981

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible

Certification

Fast Card

Hazmat

TWIC CARD

Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Certification

HIPAA Compliance Certification

Timeline

Unemployed

N/A
12.2024 - 05.2025

Truck Driver

Rays Transportation
06.2023 - 12.2024

Truck Driver

West UA Transport
08.2017 - 06.2023

Assembly Line Worker

Ford Motor Company
03.2017 - 08.2017

General Studies

Highland Park High