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Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
McClane MidAlantic
Stafford, VA
05.2013 - Current
Maintained logbook of working hours, following federal regulations on rest breaks.
Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck, keeping cold items fresh.
Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
Loaded and unloaded cargo using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.
Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
Kept accurate records of deliveries made by noting names and addresses of customers on delivery documents.
Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Reported delays, accidents or other traffic incidents to dispatch office immediately.
Boom Truck Driver /Warehouse Manager
Tidewater Commonwealth Materials
Ashland, Virginia
03.2008 - 05.2013
Loaded and unloaded cargo onto the truck using a crane or hoist.
Operated boom truck to move materials from one area to another.
Inspected boom truck prior to each shift for operational safety.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pickups.
Performed daily maintenance on the truck such as checking fluid levels, refueling.
Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery times and other inquiries.
Adhered to safe driving practices while operating the vehicle in congested areas.
Followed prescribed routes when making deliveries and pickups.
Assisted in loading and unloading cargo at customer locations.
Provided assistance with installation of equipment onsite as needed.
Monitored cargo load stability throughout trips to ensure safety standards were met.
Responded promptly to emergency calls for assistance when required.
Completed daily paperwork accurately and submitted it timely.
Ensured proper security measures were taken when leaving vehicle unattended.
Participated in regular training sessions related to safe operation of vehicles.
Conducted pre-trip inspections before departing on each trip.
Loaded materials, equipment and tools onto trucks and secured for transport to job sites.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers for material procurement needs.
Created reports on key metrics such as shipping accuracy rates, turnaround times, inventory levels.
Implemented new technologies such as RFID scanning systems to improve efficiency.
Restructured warehouse picking locations and reserved slots to achieve maximum employee productivity.
Communicated regularly with other departments regarding supply chain activities.
Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
Established procedures for receiving, storing, handling hazardous materials safely.
Monitored staff performance, identified areas for improvement, and provided training as needed.
Workforce Adjunct Faculty, Business and Economics at Germanna Community CollegeWorkforce Adjunct Faculty, Business and Economics at Germanna Community College