Efrain Lopez
FRESNO,CA
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating trucks as trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Shift Trucking
10.2021 - Current
- Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on the truck and equipment.
- Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Achieved cost savings for business operations through effective fuel management strategies and preventative maintenance programs.
- Maximized payload capacity while adhering to legal weight restrictions through careful selection of cargo assignments.
- Coordinated seamless handoffs between other drivers or distribution centers to ensure continuity of service for customers.
- Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
Truck Driver
World Oil Environmental
09.2001 - 10.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenge.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
California Coast University
Santa Ana, CA06.2026
Associate of Science - Psychology
California Coast University
Santa Ana, CA06.2010
High School Diploma -
San Fernando High School
San Fernando, CA06.1987
Skills
- Load Security
- Route Planning
- Log Updating
- Safety Management
- DOT Compliance
- Paperwork Coordination
- Delivery Verification
- Vehicle Inspection
- Safety Compliance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Route planning expertise
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Effective communication abilities
- Regulatory compliance understanding
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Heavy lifting capabilities
- Customer service orientation
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Safety Management Expertise
- How to treat Radioactive
- How to treat Acids
- Ability to detect unknowns hazardous materials
- Oxidizer test
- Organic/Metal Analysis
- Ability to transport Hazardous Waste
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Shift Trucking
10.2021 - Current
Truck Driver
World Oil Environmental
09.2001 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
California Coast University
Associate of Science - Psychology
California Coast University
High School Diploma -
San Fernando High School
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