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Dwain Cobbs

Phenix City,AL

Summary

Safety-conscious Driver offering many years of successful transportation experience. Proactive and helpful with proven history of going above and beyond to provide assistance. Skilled in completing trip reports and accurately documenting any notable challenges or obstacles.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Company Driver

Venture Express
Smyrna, TN
04.2024 - Current
  • Delivered freight on time to specified destinations according to predetermined schedules.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable safety regulations while driving and loading and unloading cargo.
  • Inspected vehicle before each trip to ensure proper working condition of brakes, lights, wipers, tires and other related equipment.
  • Monitored road conditions and adjusted driving accordingly to ensure safe operation of vehicle.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding product delivery status and schedule changes.

Independent Contractor

DC logistics
Phenix, AL
08.2021 - 01.2024
  • Resolved customer inquiries promptly via phone or email communication channels.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

Driver Trainer

Paschall Truck Lines Inc.
Murray, KY
12.2017 - 08.2021
  • Organized learning activities that promoted safe driving habits among trainees.
  • Assessed new employee's driving skills and provided feedback to improve their performance.
  • Provided guidance to inexperienced drivers on topics like route planning, fuel efficiency, customer service etiquette.
  • Instructed new drivers on the proper use of motor vehicles, including driving laws and regulations.
  • Monitored trainees' progress throughout the course of instruction and documented results.
  • Educated drivers on defensive driving techniques, such as how to handle hazardous conditions or emergency situations while behind the wheel.
  • Conveyed importance of company standards and regulations.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Flowers Bakery
Opelika, AL
04.2014 - 12.2017
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trucks using lift gates or ramps, dollies, hand trucks or other equipment as necessary.
  • Coordinated with vendors on shipping schedules and backorders.
  • Utilized RF scanners to track movements of inventory within the warehouse environment.
  • Processed outbound shipments, including packing and labeling products for delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Supply delivery
  • Route Management
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Navigation and map-reading
  • Product delivery
  • Accurate trip logs
  • Operations Management
  • Operations Oversight
  • Relationship Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Planning
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Equipment Operation
  • Materials Transport
  • Daily logging
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Route Planning
  • Transportation
  • Flexible Schedule

Certification

  • TWIC Card

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Company Driver

Venture Express
04.2024 - Current

Independent Contractor

DC logistics
08.2021 - 01.2024

Driver Trainer

Paschall Truck Lines Inc.
12.2017 - 08.2021

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Flowers Bakery
04.2014 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

Grand Canyon University

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