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Eduardo Higareda

Merced,CA

Summary

I excel in maintaining transportation safety and efficient route planning. Demonstrating a strong work ethic and dependability, I've adeptly navigated diverse weather conditions and minimized incidents, ensuring on-schedule deliveries and upholding strict DOT compliance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

The Morning Star Trucking
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.

CDL Truck Driver

Ramirez & Sons Trucking
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.

CDL Truck Driver

The Morning Star Trucking
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.

CDL Truck Driver

Ramirez & Sons Trucking
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.

CDL Truck Driver

The Morning Star Trucking
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.

Picking Tomatoes

Miguel Orozco Farm Labor
07.2018 - 11.2022

Pick good quality green tomatoes for packing houses.

Class A CDL Driver

Ramirez & Sons Trucking
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.

Education

Cdl Training

Centrall Valley Opportunity Center
Winton, CA

Buhach Colony High School
Atwater, CA
06.2018

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Commercial driving
  • Safe driving
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Transportation safety
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Load security
  • Manual transmission
  • Dispatch collaboration

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

The Morning Star Trucking
07.2024 - 10.2024

CDL Truck Driver

Ramirez & Sons Trucking
05.2024 - 08.2024

CDL Truck Driver

The Morning Star Trucking
07.2023 - 11.2023

CDL Truck Driver

Ramirez & Sons Trucking
04.2023 - 07.2023

CDL Truck Driver

The Morning Star Trucking
07.2022 - 11.2022

Class A CDL Driver

Ramirez & Sons Trucking
04.2022 - 07.2022

Picking Tomatoes

Miguel Orozco Farm Labor
07.2018 - 11.2022

Cdl Training

Centrall Valley Opportunity Center

Buhach Colony High School
Eduardo Higareda