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Eric Knight

Ponca,NE

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 25+ years in logistics.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Truck Driver

SIGNOR Trucking
11.2020 - Current
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.

Sales and Service Manager

Heartland Beverage
11.2013 - 10.2020
  • Developed a high-performing sales team through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
  • Increased sales revenue by implementing innovative strategies and fostering strong relationships with clients.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction rates by delivering exceptional service and promptly addressing concerns.
  • Maximized profitability by analyzing sales trends and adjusting pricing strategies accordingly.
  • Established clear communication channels between sales and service departments to ensure seamless coordination in meeting customer needs.

Lead Foreman

Bauer Underground
03.2002 - 08.2013
  • Led multidisciplinary teams to successfully complete projects within deadlines, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Monitored progress toward established performance benchmarks by generating detailed progress reports for stakeholders'' review regularly.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors and vendors for seamless integration of materials and services into projects.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and transparency, resulting in repeat business opportunities.
  • Streamlined project scheduling through effective time management strategies, ensuring on-time completion of tasks.
  • Conducted thorough quality control inspections to identify issues early on, preventing costly rework or delays later in the project timeline.
  • Facilitated effective collaboration between design teams and construction personnel during all phases of the building process, ensuring alignment on project goals and specifications.
  • Implemented innovative construction techniques that improved both the speed of completion and overall building sustainability.
  • Provided training and mentorship to junior team members, enhancing their skills and increasing overall productivity.
  • Organized and delivered supplies for each job.

Education

Graduated - General Studies

Elkhorn Valley High
Tilden, NE
05.1995

Graduated - Advance Cdl Driving School

UPS
Omaha, NE

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Commercial driving
  • Safe driving practices
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Vehicle maintenance and inspection
  • Adaptability to weather conditions
  • Log keeping
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Vehicle maintenance

Timeline

OTR Truck Driver

SIGNOR Trucking
11.2020 - Current

Sales and Service Manager

Heartland Beverage
11.2013 - 10.2020

Lead Foreman

Bauer Underground
03.2002 - 08.2013

Graduated - General Studies

Elkhorn Valley High

Graduated - Advance Cdl Driving School

UPS
Eric Knight