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ERIC JOHNSON

Houston

Summary

Accomplished OTR Truck Driver with a proven track record at TSH Transportation, excelling in route planning and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining an impeccable driving record. Committed to safety and efficiency, consistently achieving on-time performance while upholding documentation accuracy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Truck Driver

TSH
Nashville
04.2018 - Current
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Maintained accurate records of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
  • Complied with all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
  • Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Dropped off deliveries within scheduled timeframes.
  • Documented delivery information including signatures for proof of delivery when necessary.
  • Contacted manager with critical issues to ensure effective problem-solving.
  • Secured cargo according to company procedures prior to departure from terminals.

OTR Truck Driver

GenOxTransportation
Deer Park
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Inspected the vehicle daily to make sure all parts were properly functioning.
  • Maintained accurate records of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.

OTR Truck Driver

TMC TRANSPORTATION
DesMoines
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.

Education

High School Diploma -

MIDLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Midland, TX
05-1991

Skills

  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Safe driving
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Impeccable Driving Record
  • Local and long distance driving
  • Merchandise delivery

Accomplishments

  • NPTC DRIVER ALLSTAR 2009

Timeline

OTR Truck Driver

TSH
04.2018 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

GenOxTransportation
01.2018 - 04.2018

OTR Truck Driver

TMC TRANSPORTATION
02.2017 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

MIDLAND HIGH SCHOOL
ERIC JOHNSON