Emilio Elizondo
Crowley,TX
Summary
Adept at ensuring transportation safety and maintaining load security, I significantly minimized delays through expert route planning and weather adaptation while at National Carriers. My courteous demeanor and attention to detail have fostered positive customer interactions and compliance with regulatory standards, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in commercial driving and schedule management.
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Semi trucks and Dry van/Reefer 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
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
National Carriers
08.2022 - Current
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- 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 daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Truck Driver
Ask Trans
04.2020 - 06.2021
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Truck Driver
National Carriers
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Truck Driver
Hub Group
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- 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.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Truck Driver
McLane Company
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Removed and unloaded packages from Reefer trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Drove Semi truck to transport Food products and materials across DFW area.
Truck Driver
Paschall Truck Lines Inc.
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
Delivery Driver Helper
Sygma Network
09.2016 - 05.2018
- Exhibited good attendance, work habits, and willingness to learn job functions.
- Lifted and carried packages weighing up to 90 pounds.
- Verified and documented package deliveries for proof of accuracy and deadline adherence.
- Assisted drivers with loading and unloading packages onto delivery trucks to maintain deadlines.
- Scanned and tracked packages for delivery accuracy and security.
- Prevented damage to packages and products by correctly securing loads.
- Used hand trucks and dollies to safely transport heavy and cumbersome packages.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
Order Filler
Walmart
09.2013 - 08.2016
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Picked order items.
Sprinkler Pipe Fitter
GFS Texas
02.2010 - 06.2013
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.
Education
GED -
Venus High School
Venus, TX12-2008
Skills
- Transportation safety
- Load security
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Loading and unloading
- Route planning expertise
- Damage control
- Regulatory compliance
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Route management
- Vehicle inspection
- Customer-oriented
- Defensive driver training
- Order picking and processing
- Schedule management
- Invoice verification
- Inclement weather driving
- Document management
- OTR driving
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- GPS and route planning
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Truck Driver
National Carriers
08.2022 - Current
Truck Driver
National Carriers
06.2020 - 04.2021
Truck Driver
Ask Trans
04.2020 - 06.2021
Truck Driver
Hub Group
09.2019 - 06.2020
Truck Driver
McLane Company
09.2018 - 08.2019
Truck Driver
Paschall Truck Lines Inc.
06.2018 - 08.2018
Delivery Driver Helper
Sygma Network
09.2016 - 05.2018
Order Filler
Walmart
09.2013 - 08.2016
Sprinkler Pipe Fitter
GFS Texas
02.2010 - 06.2013
GED -
Venus High School
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