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FLOSSYE MONTGOMERY

Wildomar,CA

Summary

Seasoned Road Truck Driver with vast experience in long-haul transport. Completed numerous cross-country deliveries successfully, demonstrating reliability and strong adherence to safety regulations. Skilled at route planning, load security, and timely cargo delivery. Proven record of maintaining truck equipment in good operating condition, reducing downtime and increasing customer satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Road Truck Driver (A-XT)(OWNER)

FLM LOGISTICS LLC
Wildomar, CA
07.2023 - Current
  • Operated equipment safely and responsibly in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Reviewed loading instructions carefully prior to loading freight onto trucks.
  • Utilized GPS devices for navigation purposes when necessary.
  • Documented any incidents or damage while en route or at delivery locations.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • 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.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws while driving professionally.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state and local laws governing the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.
  • Adhered to company policies and regulations regarding the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.

Professional Driver

T Force / UPS Freight
San Diego, CA
09.2008 - 05.2024
  • Transported goods to customers safely and securely.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and safety standards.
  • Inspected cargo prior to loading for any damages or discrepancies.
  • Reported vehicle defects, accidents or violations immediately to supervisor.
  • Followed detailed instructions from dispatchers regarding delivery times and routes.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of vehicles including tires, lights and brakes.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks manually as needed using appropriate lifting techniques.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of the truck's interior and exterior appearance.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures while driving assigned vehicle.
  • Verified accuracy of bills of lading against actual freight loaded and unloaded.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems in order to plan most efficient routes possible.
  • Completed paperwork accurately including trip reports, log books, accident reports.
  • Ensured that cargo was handled properly throughout entire transportation process.
  • Collected and correctly secured load to uphold safety standards and reduce damage.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading of deliveries.
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Followed routes assigned by dispatchers to meet delivery objectives.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
  • Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient cargo loading and unloading.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.

Education

Driver Training

UPS DRIVER TRAINING PROGRAM
Indianapolis, IN
02-2018

Basic Truck Driving

United Truck & Car Driving School
San Diego, CA
03-1994

High School Diploma -

Fayette County High School
Fayette, AL
05-1989

Skills

  • 25Tractor-Trailer Driving
  • TWIC Compliance
  • DOT Compliance
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Air brake systems
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Defensive Driving
  • Defensive Driving Training
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Safe Driving Training
  • Loading and unloading
  • Vehicle Systems
  • Vehicle Fueling
  • Tanker
  • Dry Van
  • Rail Container Boxes
  • Rail Chasis
  • Bulk Chasis
  • Double-Triple Trailers
  • Refrigerated Trailer Operation
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Straps,Chains and Binders,Load bars,Tarps
  • Hazardous Material Endorsement
  • Dangerous Goods Transport
  • Flatbeds
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Professional Road Truck Driver (A-XT)(OWNER)

FLM LOGISTICS LLC
07.2023 - Current

Professional Driver

T Force / UPS Freight
09.2008 - 05.2024

Driver Training

UPS DRIVER TRAINING PROGRAM

Basic Truck Driving

United Truck & Car Driving School

High School Diploma -

Fayette County High School

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