Eric Tenkorang
Sacramento,CA
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.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
J B Hunt Tranport
East Brunswick , NJ
2018.08 - Current
- Followed detailed route plans provided by dispatcher; adjusted routes as required due to road closures or other factors.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of delivery.
- Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
- Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
- Reported delays, accidents or other traffic incidents to dispatch office immediately.
- Provided customer service when delivering freight by answering questions related to products being delivered.
CDL Truck Driver
Bakers Express
Edison , NJ
2014.10 - 2018.04
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
- Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
- Followed detailed route plans provided by dispatcher; adjusted routes as required due to road closures or other factors.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery instructions or changes in routes due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures while operating vehicles safely within local areas.
- Maintained logbook of working hours, following federal regulations on rest breaks.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of delivery.
- Checked vehicle before and after trips for mechanical items and safety issues.
CDL Truck Driver
Ryder Logistics
Lumberton , NJ
2012.09 - 2014.05
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
- Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of delivery.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery instructions or changes in routes due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Assisted with loading and unloading activities when necessary to help ensure efficient operations.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures while operating vehicles safely within local areas.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.
- Kept accurate records of deliveries made by noting names and addresses of customers on delivery documents.
- Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long-distance deliveries of products.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
CDL Truck Driver
J&R Schugel
New Ulm , MN
2012.05 - 2012.09
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures while operating vehicles safely within local areas.
- Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Followed detailed route plans provided by dispatcher; adjusted routes as required due to road closures or other factors.
Education
Class A CDL Certification - Transportation
United Tractor Trailer Training School
Chicopee, MA2009-11
Some College (No Degree) - Building Construction Technology
Takoradi Polytechnic
Ghana/West AfricaSkills
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Hydraulics
- Conflict resolution abilities
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Trip planning
- Air Brake Certification
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- DOT Compliance
- Clean MVR
- Vehicle inspections
- Route Planning
Certification
- Tank Endorsement
- Doubles & Triples Endorsement
- TWIC Card
Accomplishments
- Safety Award
- Pre-Trip Award
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
J B Hunt Tranport
2018.08 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Bakers Express
2014.10 - 2018.04
CDL Truck Driver
Ryder Logistics
2012.09 - 2014.05
CDL Truck Driver
J&R Schugel
2012.05 - 2012.09
Class A CDL Certification - Transportation
United Tractor Trailer Training School
Some College (No Degree) - Building Construction Technology
Takoradi Polytechnic
- Tank Endorsement
- Doubles & Triples Endorsement
- TWIC Card
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