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Eduardo Plata Estrada

Chicago Southwest Suburbs,IL

Summary

Local box truck driver with 20+ years of experience in delivering freight in coordination with clients and operators. Seeking to bring driving and cargo delivery knowledge to a position in commercial truck fleet with the option to regionally deliver. Successful in maintaining high safety standards and adhere to OSHA and DOT regulations. Seeking to take the next career step in a challenging position with a respected logistics and freight company.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Lazer Logistics
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Provided reliable support during peak periods, effectively managing increased workload demands.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections of yard tractors, identifying any necessary repairs or maintenance concerns promptly.

Associate Manager

Interstate Premier Facility Services
02.2021 - 11.2023
  • Oversee inspections, quality control measures, inventory control and staffing at assigned location
  • Managed the third shift team
  • Liaison between client (Home Depot) and maintenance team to communicate all requests
  • Ensure the services are performed as contracted and at the intended profit margins
  • Monitor safety programs and carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company's policies and applicable laws
  • Establish and implement periodic schedules and procedures for the custodial program
  • Investigate new and improved cleaning methods
  • Conduct wellness calls to understand customer needs and develop actions plans where needed to improve service level.

Delivery Driver

Roger's Vending Inc.
04.2002 - 05.2021
  • Operated box trucks and haul to local deliveries within the Chicagoland area, primarily transporting vending machines, and food
  • Plan travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk cargo transportation laws, regulations, standards, and guidelines
  • Ensure timely delivery of all goods while preserving quality and integrity of the freight
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips, logging and reporting mechanical problems
  • Detect and eliminate safety hazards during travel
  • Secured all loads properly prior to transport against inclement weather and damage
  • Assisted in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer
  • Obtain receipts and signatures for delivered goods
  • Communicated with operators and other truck drivers in the fleet to coordinate materials handling and delivery
  • Maintained accurate travel and inventory records
  • Reported delays, accidents, and any other transportation situations to base and or other Roger drivers using telephones or mobile two-way radios
  • Established connections with on site personnel at major corporations, developing successful, strategic relationships.

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Efficiency and Time Management
  • Roads and highways knowledge
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Over two decades of experience in local pick up and deliveries
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Small Parcel Delivery
  • Inventory Management
  • Knowledgeable in DOT Regulations
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Route Planning and Logistics
  • Strong verbal written communication skills
  • Experienced in operating equipment such as pallet jacks, liftgates, and cargo breakdowns
  • Resourceful and highly organized self-starter with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and operate successfully
  • Experienced in navigating with mobile GPS systems

Certification

  • Commercial Drivers License (Class A)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Truck Driver

Lazer Logistics
05.2024 - Current

Associate Manager

Interstate Premier Facility Services
02.2021 - 11.2023

Delivery Driver

Roger's Vending Inc.
04.2002 - 05.2021

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