Eric Ashe
Dublin,GA
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs. Also, a dependable CDL Driver with over 5 years in transportation industry. Committed to completing each job quickly, efficiently and safely. Experience in distribution environment with in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Dump Truck Driver
KYDS Transportation
Atlanta, GA
11.2023 - Current
- Salary:$70,000,(40+hours/week)
- Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
- Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
- Maintained truck logs or time recordings as required by state and company policies and regulations.
- Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
- Contributed to team success by assisting colleagues with additional tasks when needed, ensuring smooth operations at job sites.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
CDL Pump Truck Driver
Apex Environmental Services LLC.
Atlanta, GA
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Salary:$60,000,(40hrs/week)
- Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
- Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Encompassed reliability and dependability by being available for assignments on short notice.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
CDL Class A Driver
Diamond in the Ruff LLC
Dublin, Ga
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Salary:$62,000,(40+hours/week)
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs and installed fuses and tire chains.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
CDL Driver
Sandersville Builder’s Supply
Dublin , GA
08.2019 - 10.2021
- Salary:$35,000,(40+hours/week)
- Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods with no incidents.
- Notified customers of potential late deliveries
CDL Route Driver
DAR PRO Solutions
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Salary:$45,000,(40+hours/week)
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety inspections on work vehicle to record and report malfunctions
- Navigated with map and GPS to houses to deliver assigned newspapers.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections, loaded trucks for delivery and picked up items for return.
- Completed customer orders and collected payments to keep accounts current.
- Reviewed routes and expected delivery time frames to determine proper order of deliveries and anticipate potential delays.
Forklift Operator
Fred’s Distribution
10.2014 - 02.2017
- Salary:$28,000,(40hours/week)
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
- Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.
- Transferred finished goods and products to holding and loading areas.
- Used loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Used high reach trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts to safely move merchandise.
- Maximized team efficiency by using equipment to move materials.
Crew Leader/Fast Food Crew Trainer
McDonald’s
08.2013 - 10.2014
- Salary:$24,000,(30+hours/week)
- Created and offered additional materials to enhance training.
- Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
- Developed skill-specific training programs to promote employee development.
- Evaluated client processes, employee performance and training progress to determine additional training needs.
- Evaluated training materials prepared by instructors and offered actionable suggestions for improvement.
- Managed various training courses by developing curricula, instructions, documents and written tests.
Education
Commercial Driver’s License
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Dublin, GA08.2018
High School Diploma -
Dublin High School
Dublin, GA06.2012
Skills
- Clean MVR
- Route management
- Customer-oriented
- Cargo handling
- Air Brake Certification
- Dependable and reliable
- Planning ability
- Tractor-trailer driving
- Excellent sense of direction
- Skilled forklift operator
Timeline
CDL Dump Truck Driver
KYDS Transportation
11.2023 - Current
CDL Pump Truck Driver
Apex Environmental Services LLC.
06.2022 - 11.2023
CDL Class A Driver
Diamond in the Ruff LLC
10.2021 - 06.2022
CDL Driver
Sandersville Builder’s Supply
08.2019 - 10.2021
CDL Route Driver
DAR PRO Solutions
08.2018 - 08.2019
Forklift Operator
Fred’s Distribution
10.2014 - 02.2017
Crew Leader/Fast Food Crew Trainer
McDonald’s
08.2013 - 10.2014
Commercial Driver’s License
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
High School Diploma -
Dublin High School