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Edward Simpson

CPC Logistics
Valparaiso,IN
32
years of professional experience

Experienced with safe and efficient driving practices, ensuring timely deliveries. Utilizes excellent route planning and vehicle maintenance skills to maintain operational efficiency. Track record of reliability and adaptability, consistently meeting transportation demands.

Professional driver skilled in safe and efficient transportation, vehicle maintenance, and route planning. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and meeting changing demands. Known for reliability and excellent customer service, consistently delivering results.

Work History

Driver

7 Months
CPC Logistics | 03.2026 - Current
  • Operated commercial vehicles safely and efficiently across designated routes.
  • Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight while adhering to company protocols.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to optimize route planning and service delivery.
  • Implemented safe driving practices, contributing to a reduction in accident rates.
  • Trained new drivers on company policies and operational procedures for safety compliance.
  • Resolved customer concerns regarding deliveries promptly, enhancing service satisfaction levels.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.

Truck Driver

1 Year 6 Months
Newman Carriers | 04.2020 - 10.2021

Tanker truck driver. I retired from cell truck driving on October 31,2021

Truck Driver

25 Years 9 Months
Spirit Trucking | 04.1994 - 01.2020

Truck driver. Hauled overseas containers, 53 ft dry vans and reefers

Education

- Automotive

Prairie State College | Chicago Heights, IL

- High School

Bloom Township High School | Chicago Heights, IL | 06.1972

Skills

Time management
Valid Driver's license
Customer service
Clean driving record
Problem-solving
Safe driving practices
Punctual and reliable
City and non-city driving
Flexible schedule
Punctuality
GPS and route planning
Loading and unloading
Safety protocols
Defensive driving
Vehicle inspection
Safety management
Route planning
Driving in adverse conditions
Navigational systems and GPS
Vehicle inspections
Route management
Transportation
Traffic law observation
Vehicle maintenance
Commercial driving
Equipment operation
Inclement weather driving
Passenger transportation
Relationship building
Accident prevention
Adaptable driving techniques
Schedule management
Basic vehicle repairs
Fuel efficiency
DOT compliance
Order picking and processing
Route determination
Equipment monitoring
Materials transport
Shipping and packaging
Customer rapport
Passenger assistance

Timeline

Driver

CPC Logistics
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Truck Driver

Newman Carriers
04.2020 - 10.2021Read More

Truck Driver

Spirit Trucking
04.1994 - 01.2020Read More

Prairie State College

from Automotive
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Bloom Township High School

from High School
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Edward Simpson