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Faafetai (Ty) Aiolupo

Puyallup,WA

Summary

Highly skilled Class A CDL Driver with relevant experience in driving long distances, adhering to safety regulations and timely delivery of goods. Strengths lie in superb navigation skills, mechanical knowledge for basic vehicle maintenance, and efficient record-keeping abilities. In previous roles, made significant impact by maintaining consistently high on-time delivery rates while ensuring maximum safety standards.

Professional experienced using gps to determine efficient routes. Hardworking individual with several years of safe driving. Long-haul and regional driving background.

Experienced truck driver with expertise operating 18-wheelers and box trucks. Brings clean driving record, cdl license and current hazmat endorsement. Customer-oriented and skilled at promoting customer retention, assisting with loading and unloading and completing accurate logs and paperwork.

Reliable professional in commercial transportation, known for high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Skilled in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safety compliance to ensure timely deliveries. Excel at communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate unexpected challenges on the road. Committed to maintaining professionalism and punctuality in all transport assignments.

Reliable heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver with solid experience in transporting goods efficiently and safely over long distances. Possess strong navigation skills, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to maintain vehicle condition. Skilled in time management and route planning, contributing to consistent on-time deliveries. Demonstrated capability to improve fuel efficiency through strategic driving techniques, reducing operational costs for previous employers.

Conscientious truck driver knowledgeable about dot safety regulations and route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean mvr with no violations. Several years of experience on road.

Reliable Class A CDL Driver known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in route planning, safety compliance, and vehicle maintenance that ensure timely deliveries and passenger safety. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving, which enhance performance in fast-paced environments.

Expert Driver with background operating loading equipment and managing loads. Record of success in meeting delivery schedules and satisfying clients.

Safety-focused professional with outstanding work ethic and several days with zero accidents. Skilled in customer service and following dot requirements and good safety practices. Licensed for operation.

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.

Class a driver with several years of experience driving tractor-trailers, livestock vehicles and flatbeds over-the-road and locally. Dedicated to delivering on time to satisfied and loyal customers according to exacting employer standards. Exemplary driver with proven success at meeting challenges with relentless energy and commitment.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Driver

Christensen Inc
SeaTac, Washington
07.2023 - Current
  • Communicated with dispatchers about route changes due to traffic delays or inclement weather conditions.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
  • Drove commercial vehicles while observing traffic laws and regulations, resulting in safe on-time deliveries.
  • Hauling Fuels Gas Station site
  • Carried out pre-trip inspections according to DOT standards.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Ensured vehicle was clean inside and out at all times.
  • Received instructions from dispatcher regarding routes, delivery locations, pick-up times, and special deliveries.
  • Conducted post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotted trailers in loading yard.
  • Developed strong working relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Completed logs and reports for every trip detailing fuel delivery times, mileage covered and amount of fuel consumed.
  • Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
  • Inspected cargo prior to loading for any potential issues or problems.
  • Conducted post-trip inspections after each load was delivered according to company policy.
  • Unloaded gasoline at service stations and made every effort to avoid spillage.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regularly via radio or cell phone regarding progress of deliveries.
  • Verified accuracy of customer orders against invoices prior to unloading products at designated locations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Provided assistance with loading dock operations when required by supervisor.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on truck and trailer before departure.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Hauled gasoline, lubricating oil and crude oil to customers in tanker trucks.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Monitored fuel consumption levels to ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Loaded and unloaded fuel tanks safely and efficiently.

Driver

Eagle Transportation and Company
SeaTac, Washington
02.2019 - 07.2023
  • Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
  • Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient cargo loading and unloading.
  • Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Verified accuracy of shipping documents against actual cargo delivered and picked up.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Managed paperwork associated with deliveries such as bills of lading and invoices.
  • Followed traffic laws and adhere to assigned routes and schedules.
  • Checked vehicle before departure to ensure compliance with safety regulations and proper functioning of all systems.
  • Delivered goods in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction with product quality upon arrival at destination.
  • Conducted post-trip inspection of vehicle systems including brakes, signals, steering wheel, mirrors, exhaust system.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery status updates.
  • Inspected freight for damages or defects prior to loading and unloading.
  • Received verbal instructions from dispatch office regarding pick-up and delivery points.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing questions or concerns throughout delivery process.
  • Stayed abreast of changing traffic patterns in order to optimize route efficiency.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

Manual Straight Truck Driver

SeaTac Express
SeaTac, WA
06.2016 - 12.2019
  • Received feedback from customers regarding satisfaction level of services provided.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery status updates.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Verified accuracy of shipping documents against actual cargo delivered and picked up.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Managed paperwork associated with deliveries such as bills of lading and invoices.
  • Followed traffic laws and adhere to assigned routes and schedules.
  • Checked vehicle before departure to ensure compliance with safety regulations and proper functioning of all systems.
  • Delivered goods in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction with product quality upon arrival at destination.
  • Conducted post-trip inspection of vehicle systems including brakes, signals, steering wheel, mirrors, exhaust system.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery status updates.
  • Inspected freight for damages or defects prior to loading and unloading.
  • Received verbal instructions from dispatch office regarding pick-up and delivery points.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing questions or concerns throughout delivery process.
  • Stayed abreast of changing traffic patterns in order to optimize route efficiency.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles including tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Transported goods between various locations using safe driving techniques.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.

Manual Straight Truck Driver and Leadman

Continental Van Lines Inc
Anchorage, Alaska
03.2013 - 06.2016
  • Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
  • Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Kept detailed records of items moved, ensuring accountability and loss prevention.
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing clients' concerns and questions promptly.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding arrival times, estimated completion times, and special requirements, building strong relationships between clientele and employer.
  • Demonstrated flexibility, adapting to unexpected changes or challenges during moves.
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
  • Assisted in estimating costs and timeframes for moving projects.
  • Transported furniture, appliances, boxes and other items from one location to another in a timely manner.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays, and promoting productivity.
  • Disassembled and reassembled furniture as required, keeping track of all components.
  • Managed inventory of moving supplies, restocking as necessary.
  • Unloaded customer goods at the destination with care, ensuring that all items were accounted for and placed in their appropriate locations.
  • Wrapped furniture and fragile items securely, minimizing risk of damage during transport.
  • Assisted team members with loading and unloading tasks when needed; working cooperatively within a team environment to accomplish goals efficiently.
  • Navigated routes efficiently, ensuring timely arrival at destinations.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded customer belongings onto truck and other vehicles safely and securely.
  • Followed organizational procedures to stack and store cargo in transit sheds, ship holds and warehouses.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while operating company vehicles; wearing proper safety gear when handling large pieces of furniture or equipment.
  • Maintained clean and orderly moving trucks, ensuring equipment is stored properly.
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
  • Ensured customers' satisfaction by providing excellent customer service throughout the entire moving process.
  • Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
  • Assembled furniture at the customer's new residence or business premises.
  • Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
  • Adhered to all safety standards and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
  • Transported materials and pallets between areas.
  • Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
  • Reported any damages or lost items immediately upon discovery; taking corrective action where necessary according to company policies.
  • Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
  • Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
  • Labeled packages and boxes to keep track of client items.
  • Loaded and unloaded moving trucks with efficiency and care, ensuring no damage to items.
  • Coordinated pick-ups and deliveries with clients.
  • Utilized hand trucks, dollies, and other equipment to move heavy items safely.

Straight Truck Driver and Lead

World Wide Mover
, AK
05.2007 - 12.2013
  • Checked vehicle for safety issues prior to operating.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as road hazards or accidents.
  • Kept detailed records of items moved, ensuring accountability and loss prevention.
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding arrival times, estimated completion times, and special requirements, building strong relationships between clientele and employer.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing clients' concerns and questions promptly.
  • Demonstrated flexibility, adapting to unexpected changes or challenges during moves.
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
  • Assisted in estimating costs and timeframes for moving projects.
  • Transported furniture, appliances, boxes and other items from one location to another in a timely manner.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays, and promoting productivity.
  • Disassembled and reassembled furniture as required, keeping track of all components.
  • Managed inventory of moving supplies, restocking as necessary.
  • Unloaded customer goods at the destination with care, ensuring that all items were accounted for and placed in their appropriate locations.
  • Wrapped furniture and fragile items securely, minimizing risk of damage during transport.
  • Assisted team members with loading and unloading tasks when needed; working cooperatively within a team environment to accomplish goals efficiently.
  • Navigated routes efficiently, ensuring timely arrival at destinations.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded customer belongings onto truck and other vehicles safely and securely.
  • Followed organizational procedures to stack and store cargo in transit sheds, ship holds and warehouses.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while operating company vehicles; wearing proper safety gear when handling large pieces of furniture or equipment.
  • Maintained clean and orderly moving trucks, ensuring equipment is stored properly.
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
  • Ensured customers' satisfaction by providing excellent customer service throughout the entire moving process.
  • Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
  • Assembled furniture at the customer's new residence or business premises.
  • Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
  • Adhered to all safety standards and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
  • Transported materials and pallets between areas.
  • Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
  • Reported any damages or lost items immediately upon discovery; taking corrective action where necessary according to company policies.
  • Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
  • Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
  • Labeled packages and boxes to keep track of client items.
  • Loaded and unloaded moving trucks with efficiency and care, ensuring no damage to items.
  • Coordinated pick-ups and deliveries with clients.
  • Utilized hand trucks, dollies, and other equipment to move heavy items safely.
  • Researched various routes from origin to destination in order to minimize travel time and fuel costs; selecting shortest route available.
  • Braced, padded and supported items in packages to prevent shifting and damages.
  • Lifted heavy objects using correct lifting techniques to avoid injury.
  • Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
  • Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
  • Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Moved customer boxes to and from trucks, working quickly to maintain schedules.
  • Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
  • Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.

Loss Prevention Officer

Walgreens
San Francisco, California
05.2003 - 07.2007
  • Ensured compliance with all local laws related to Loss Prevention.
  • Prepared and reviewed paperwork associated with audits, shortage control programs, apprehensions, and disposition.
  • Assisted store managers in creating schedules for coverage of vulnerable areas within the store.
  • Conducted exit inspections of staff and contractors to prevent internal theft.
  • Identified and reported security threats, reducing unsafe conditions or hazards.
  • Apprehended and detained shoplifters according to legal and company policies.
  • Developed relationships with local law enforcement agencies to facilitate information sharing regarding criminal activity.
  • Conducted internal investigations into employee theft or policy violations.
  • Inspected merchandise for signs of tampering or damage.
  • Adhered strictly to all company policies related to Loss Prevention operations.
  • Participated in loss prevention meetings and shared best practices.
  • Implemented both individual and group training for executive and loss prevention personnel.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Conducted regular surveillance of store through CCTV and floor patrols to identify theft activities.
  • Investigated and resolved internal theft cases in collaboration with HR departments.
  • Responded to alarms, emergency situations, and safety concerns in a timely manner.
  • Conducted regular audits of high-risk departments to ensure merchandise security.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Investigated incidents of theft by identifying suspects, gathering evidence, and preparing detailed reports.
  • Escorted undesirable persons off property to minimize security violations.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize potential theft.
  • Interacted with customers in a professional manner when confronting suspected theft cases.
  • Implemented effective methods for deterring shoplifters from entering premises.
  • Analyzed video surveillance footage to identify potential criminal activity.
  • Investigated complaints and concerns to remedy unsafe situations.
  • Assisted in developing and updating loss prevention policies and procedures.
  • Maintained a safe and secure environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed physical security systems, including alarm systems and locks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Church College
Apia, Samoa
11-2000

Skills

  • Adherence to regulations
  • Strong work ethic
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Effective communication
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • GPS navigation
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Intermodal logistics
  • Route planning expertise
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Load securement
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • DDL log software
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Safe driving practices
  • Problem-solving capacity

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver

Christensen Inc
07.2023 - Current

Driver

Eagle Transportation and Company
02.2019 - 07.2023

Manual Straight Truck Driver

SeaTac Express
06.2016 - 12.2019

Manual Straight Truck Driver and Leadman

Continental Van Lines Inc
03.2013 - 06.2016

Straight Truck Driver and Lead

World Wide Mover
05.2007 - 12.2013

Loss Prevention Officer

Walgreens
05.2003 - 07.2007

High School Diploma -

Church College
Faafetai (Ty) Aiolupo