Elliot Banks
Baldwin,NY
Summary
Accomplished truck driver with a Class A commercial license, recognized for safe driving and adaptability at Harbor Breeze Logistics. Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication and achieving zero accidents. Proven ability to optimize delivery schedules and ensure timely deliveries, demonstrating strong work ethic and decision-making skills.
Experienced with navigating diverse routes and ensuring timely deliveries. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to handle unexpected challenges on road. Track record of maintaining vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Diligent Truck Driver with solid background in safe and efficient transportation. Successfully navigated diverse routes and maintained timely deliveries under various conditions. Demonstrated reliability and strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
HarborBreeze Logistics
03.2021 - 06.2025
- Operated and maintained vehicles in compliance with safety regulations.
- Loaded and secured cargo to ensure safe transportation.
- Managed route planning to optimize delivery schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to identify maintenance needs.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding delivery status.
- Adhered to traffic laws and company policies during operations.
- Assisted in loading/unloading freight at designated locations.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for hours of service and mileage records.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
Truck Driver
TNI Trucking
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
- Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
Field Coordinator
QBC Workforce
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Coordinated field operations to ensure project alignment with organizational goals.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing strategic initiatives and meeting project deadlines.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Analyzed data to identify trends, supporting informed decision-making within the team.
- Managed logistics for field activities, optimizing resource allocation and scheduling.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms for materials and services needed onsite.
- Optimized work schedules to accommodate project deadlines, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Increased client satisfaction by maintaining frequent progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
- Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Liaised between clients and teams on-site, ensuring that all queries are addressed promptly and accurately, resulting into utmost client satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lawrence High School
Lawrence, KS06-1989
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Decision-making
- Adaptability and resilience
- Customer service
Timeline
Truck Driver
HarborBreeze Logistics
03.2021 - 06.2025
Truck Driver
TNI Trucking
01.2017 - 01.2020
Field Coordinator
QBC Workforce
09.2014 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Lawrence High School
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