Eleopoldo Hernandez

Deliver freight on a timely manner to our customers. Ensure freight is delivered with no damage or shortest. Also do my daily tasks, such as pre-trips on my tractor and make sure all is well before I depart from service center

• Expedited freight movement by coordinating closely with dispatchers and promptly addressing any delays or obstacles encountered en route.
• Managed cargo space effectively by prioritizing loads based on delivery requirements, resulting in maximized efficiency for each journey.
• Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and implementing GPS navigation.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by regularly updating knowledge on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technology solutions for freight transportation efficiency enhancement.
• Developed strong working relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and transparent communication.
• Contributed to increased on-time deliveries through effective trip planning and real-time adjustments to route changes or traffic conditions.
• Supported warehouse operations when needed, aiding in inventory management tasks or assisting with equipment maintenance duties as required.
• Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining open communication channels.
• Ensured accuracy of cargo manifests, verifying contents against shipping documents before departure and upon arrival at the destination.
• Collaborated with warehouse teams, coordinating efficient loading and unloading activities for prompt client service.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
• Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
• Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
• Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
• Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
• Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
• Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
• Inspected load security and checked for damages.
• Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

• Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, driving techniques, and safety protocols for consistent team performance.
• Expedited freight movement by coordinating closely with dispatchers and promptly addressing any delays or obstacles encountered en route.
• Ensured accuracy of cargo manifests, verifying contents against shipping documents before departure and upon arrival at the destination.
• Maintained clean driving record, adhering to traffic laws and company policies for safe transportation practices.
• Adhered to safety regulations, conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and following proper loading procedures.
• Promoted a culture of safety within the workplace by actively participating in regular safety meetings and training sessions.
• Managed cargo space effectively by prioritizing loads based on delivery requirements, resulting in maximized efficiency for each journey.
• Developed strong working relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and transparent communication.
• Supported warehouse operations when needed, aiding in inventory management tasks or assisting with equipment maintenance duties as required.
• Responded efficiently to unexpected situations such as weather-related challenges or road closures, demonstrating adaptability during high-pressure scenarios.
• Served as an ambassador for the company during interactions with clients, vendors, and regulatory officials, showcasing professionalism and adhering to high ethical standards.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by regularly updating knowledge on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technology solutions for freight transportation efficiency enhancement.
• Upheld exceptional standards of vehicle cleanliness both inside and out, contributing to a positive company image and driver safety.
• Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining open communication channels.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
• Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
• Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
• Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
• Cover for the outbound supervisor while he was on vacation or when he had days off. Ensuring that all inbound freight was sent out that evening to ensure that our customers got their freight in time.
• Have daily meetings with my outbound crew so they were aware of any special instructions or freight that was coming in. To make sure that it was sent out properly by strapping or floor loading .
• Do daily inspections on my trailers to ensure that mudflaps, lights, doors, landing, gears, etc. were working properly. To ensure the driver was able to just hook up and leave with that trailer that evening.
• I would also do my daily checklist which included walking the dock, making sure our airbags were not busted and in proper use for that evening freight. Ensuring all forklifts were kept up with maintenance.
• I would dispatch the linehaul drivers in the evening, I would print out their paperwork. I would make sure their hazmat had placards if need be. And I would stay until the last line Hall driver did his gate time.
• I would also dispatch and cover for supervisors when they were on vacation or had personal days off

• Built strong relationships with carriers, negotiating competitive rates and ensuring reliable service for shipments.
• Contributed to overall company success by sharing best practices and insights with other supervisors, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Reduced order errors with thorough quality control checks and effective communication with warehouse team.
• Maintained compliance with industry regulations by staying informed of current standards and updating policies as necessary.
• Managed budgeting and forecasting activities for the department, maintaining cost controls while maximizing productivity levels.
• Optimized warehouse space utilization by implementing an effective storage plan based on product types and priority levels.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve any discrepancies or issues that arose during the inbound process, minimizing delays in product availability.
• Played a key role in hiring decisions by conducting interviews, evaluating candidates'' qualifications, and selecting new team members who positively contributed to company culture and performance goals.
• Proactively addressed potential issues by routinely monitoring inbound processes and taking corrective action when necessary to prevent delays or disruptions in product availability.
• Streamlined inbound processes by implementing efficient scheduling and inventory management systems.
• Ensured proper documentation of all inbound shipments was maintained in accordance with company guidelines, reducing instances of lost or misplaced items within the warehouse.
• Assessed employee performance through regular evaluations, identifying top performers for recognition and providing constructive feedback when needed.
• Managed employee schedules, approving time off requests, and adjusting staffing levels as needed to accommodate fluctuations in workload.
• Established safety protocols and conducted regular inspections, leading to a safer work environment for employees.
• Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to clients.
• Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing training and development opportunities for staff members.
• Balanced schedule and customer demands against team capabilities and available resources to meet performance objectives.
• Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
• Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance.
• Coordinated responses to emergencies by dispatching vehicles and bringing in additional personnel.
• Managed labor assignments and equipment allocations and met transportation, operations and production goals.
• Facilitated delivery of dispatched loads by assigning boards and developing contingency plans.
• Oversaw maintenance activities, ensuring equipment reliability and minimal downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
• Planned freight loads and coordinated with drivers to achieve accurate, timely delivery of products.
• Fielded customer complaints and comments and rectified issues.
• Handled customer complaints and revised process to improve service, boosting customer service scores Number%.
• Performed human resource-related tasks by interviewing and hiring employees, performing payroll functions and evaluating drivers.
• Directed and monitored tracking, routing and dispatching transportation vehicles.
• Developed strong relationships with clients, vendors, and other stakeholders for improved communication and collaboration.
• Directed and initiated investigations to resolve shipper or customer complaints.
• Managed terminal operations to ensure smooth functioning, optimal resource utilization, and timely service delivery.
• Double-checked work orders and deliveries for quality assurance.
• Hired, trained and educated new employees to improve company performance and efficiency.
• Maintained flexibility to work variety of shifts and days of week consistent with demands of retail environment.
• Drove employee engagement through open communication channels, frequent feedback sessions, and recognition of outstanding efforts.
• Lifted materials weighing up to Number pounds when necessary.
• Maintained composure and order when handling customer and employee injuries, incidents and accidents.