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Eugene Williams

Hayneville,AL

Summary

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

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL A OTR Driver

Leaders Freight
02.2003 - Current
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers to address any issues that arose during trips such as schedule changes, breakdowns, or emergency situations.
  • Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
  • Performed minor repairs on trucks when necessary to minimize downtime during long hauls.
  • Promoted a positive company image through courteous interactions with customers, fellow drivers, and the public while on the road.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
  • Contributed to fleet-wide efficiency improvements by providing feedback on potential route optimizations or technology upgrades based on personal experience.
  • Received recognition for exceptional customer service by providing prompt and courteous deliveries at every stop.
  • Manifested attention to detail in verifying order accuracy before departure, avoiding costly errors and delays due to incorrect shipments.
  • Safeguarded transported goods by maintaining a high level of security and vigilance during overnight stops or extended layovers.
  • Enhanced fuel efficiency by maintaining proper tire pressure and practicing conservative driving techniques to reduce idle time.
  • Reduced delivery times by consistently planning optimal routes using GPS and road maps.
  • Stayed current on industry trends through participation in professional development opportunities such as training sessions or workshops related to CDL A OTR driving best practices.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo as needed, ensuring safe handling of goods during transport.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.

Body Shop Advisor

Dave's Paint And Body
2004 - Current
  • Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency by implementing a well-organized parts ordering system.
  • Evaluated technician performance regularly, recognizing outstanding achievements while addressing areas requiring improvement as needed.
  • Established a welcoming environment within the body shop reception area to enhance client comfort during appointments.
  • Reduced turnaround time for vehicle repairs with effective scheduling and prioritization of tasks.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing accurate estimates and explaining repair processes thoroughly.
  • Collaborated with insurance companies to expedite claims processing for clients'' convenience.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, maintaining the company''s reputation for excellence in service.
  • Contributed to the development of annual budgets for labor costs, materials procurement, and equipment maintenance.
  • Managed inventory effectively, maintaining adequate stock levels for commonly used repair parts.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repair orders, guaranteeing accurate billing and tracking of completed work.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections within the facility, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Education

Associate In Auto Body - Automotive And Autobody

H. Councill Trenholm State Community College
Montgomery, AL
06.2003

Bachelor Of In Autobody Mechanic - Autobody

H. Councill Trenholm State Community College
Montgomery, AL
06.2003

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Equipment maintenance know-how
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Weather condition awareness
  • Load securement knowledge

Timeline

CDL A OTR Driver

Leaders Freight
02.2003 - Current

Body Shop Advisor

Dave's Paint And Body
2004 - Current

Associate In Auto Body - Automotive And Autobody

H. Councill Trenholm State Community College

Bachelor Of In Autobody Mechanic - Autobody

H. Councill Trenholm State Community College
Eugene Williams