Edward Zimmerman
Ronks,PA
Summary
With a proven track record at Delta Trucking, I excel in safe driving and efficient logistics management, ensuring zero accidents and high customer satisfaction. My strong work ethic and basic computer literacy streamline operations, enhancing team efficiency and reliability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Self Employed Writer
02.2020 - 11.2024
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
Dispatcher
Delta Trucking
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of Number fleet vehicles.
- Planned, organized, and managed work of subordinate staff to accomplish consistent work within organizational standards.
- Reduced errors in dispatch logs by implementing a thorough double-check system for all entries.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to emergency communications.
- Promoted teamwork among colleagues by proactively assisting others when needed.
- Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
- Streamlined the dispatch process by organizing resources and routes, optimizing response efforts.
- Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
- Demonstrated adaptability in evolving situations by adjusting strategies in real-time as new information became available.
- Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
- Processed invoices and payments for dispatched orders to provide proof of transaction.
- Answered phone calls and responded to customer emails.
Dispatcher
Owl Creek LLC
04.2023 - 10.2023
Truck Driver
Pequa Valley Transport
10.2019 - 02.2020
Truck Driver
Delta Trucking
05.2018 - 10.2019
Truck Driver
JF Custom Transport
01.2018 - 05.2018
Construction Worker
Scenic Ridge Construction
03.2017 - 05.2017
Education
None - Business Management
HACC
Lancaster, PASkills
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe Driving Practices
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Dependable and reliable
- Customer-Oriented
- Basic Computer Literacy
- Accurate record keeping
Timeline
Dispatcher
Delta Trucking
10.2023 - 05.2024
Dispatcher
Owl Creek LLC
04.2023 - 10.2023
Truck Driver
Self Employed Writer
02.2020 - 11.2024
Truck Driver
Pequa Valley Transport
10.2019 - 02.2020
Truck Driver
Delta Trucking
05.2018 - 10.2019
Truck Driver
JF Custom Transport
01.2018 - 05.2018
Construction Worker
Scenic Ridge Construction
03.2017 - 05.2017
None - Business Management
HACC
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