Eric Foxworth
Snellville,GA
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver with expertise operating 18-wheelers and box trucks. Brings clean driving record, CDL A license and current HAZMAT endorsement. Customer-oriented and skilled at promoting customer retention, assisting with loading and unloading and completing accurate logs and paperwork. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Teamster/transportation
728 union
Lakewood, Ga.
03.2021 - Current
- Developed team spirit amongst colleagues by encouraging collaboration.
- Partnered with management in developing new strategies for improving productivity.
- Assisted in training new staff members on proper techniques for safely handling freight.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Established relationships with vendors in order to obtain competitive pricing for transportation services.
- Kept transportation operations in compliance with company, legal and safety requirements.
- Managed preparation, loading and securing of [Type] deliveries.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Dana/Suttles
Morrow, GA
09.2003 - 03.2021
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
- Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
- Reported any incidents or accidents to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
- Adhered to company policies regarding safety and security measures.
- Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics and productivity records.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA05-1990
Skills
- Route Planning Expertise
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Problem-Solving Capabilities
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- State and Federal Regulations
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Class a License
- Active Listening
- Task Prioritization
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Communication
- Forklift Operation
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Continuous Improvement
- Professionalism
Affiliations
Warehouse Foreman-Lead,02/2000 to10/20003
Timeline
Teamster/transportation
728 union
03.2021 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Dana/Suttles
09.2003 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Southern University And A & M College
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