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Edward McNames

Tacoma

Summary

Skilled Class A Driver with clean driving history and valid Washington State license. Accustomed to daily routes with multiple stops. Coordinates smooth loading, unloading and load processing at each location. Meticulous about updating paperwork and DOT-compliant records.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Driver

Veneer Chip Transport
06.2022 - Current
  • 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.

Class A CDL Driver

Starline Carriers
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
  • Managed time efficiently during multi-stop trips to ensure timely completion of assigned duties within established deadlines.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.

First Officer

Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation
11.2013 - 05.2017
  • Maintained strict adherence to SOPs, ensuring a consistent level of service and flight safety.
  • Improved on-time performance by effectively managing time-sensitive tasks during flight preparations.
  • Collaborated with the Captain and crew members to ensure smooth communication and coordination during flights.
  • Enhanced flight safety by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections and addressing potential issues.
  • Reduced risk of incidents by strictly adhering to CRM principles throughout all stages of flight operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
05.2016

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Adherence to Regulations

Hobbies

I love all things outdoors- hiking, camping, kayaking, and motorcycle riding to name a few.  I was a professional trumpet player for 20 years in Austin, TX and am trying to get back into playing for fun!

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver

Veneer Chip Transport
06.2022 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

Starline Carriers
06.2021 - 06.2022

First Officer

Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation
11.2013 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Aviation

Thomas Edison State University
Edward McNames