Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
CDL truck driver

Forrest Scales

Click Clock Trucking
Stockbridge,Georgia
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience

Dedicated OTR Truck Driver with a clean driving record and strong safety compliance. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and timely deliveries, ensuring adherence to regulations and high customer satisfaction.

Work History

OTR Truck Driver

1 Year 5 Months
Click Clock Trucking | 03.2025 - Current
  • Operated long-haul trucks across diverse routes, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to schedules.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Managed freight documentation, including bills of lading and delivery receipts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes, delays, and delivery status updates.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and rest periods in compliance with federal regulations.

OTR Truck Driver

10 Months
Werner Enterprises | 05.2024 - 03.2025
  • Implemented safe driving practices to minimize risk while navigating various terrains and weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize load distribution, improving vehicle efficiency during transport.
  • Assisted new drivers by sharing best practices for efficient route management and vehicle operation techniques.
  • Ensured timely deliveries for scheduled appointments. that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • 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.
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.

OTR Truck Driver

1 Year 2 Months
Click Clock Trucking | 03.2024 - 05.2025
  • Demonstrated initiative by setting personal goals and maintaining accountability for tasks.
  • Adapted quickly to high-pressure situations while maintaining quality of work.
  • Successfully collaborated with team members while also completing individual tasks efficiently.
  • Demonstrated quick learning by mastering new processes and adjusting to changes.

CDL A OTR Driver

3 Months
Western Express Trucking | 12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Operated Class A commercial vehicles across long distances, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and performance standards.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and cargo information in adherence to DOT regulations.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes, delays, and vehicle issues to optimize operations.

Education

High School Diploma

Dekalb Technical College | Decatur, GA | 05-1998

Skills

Commercial driving
Long-haul navigation
Local and long distance driving
Vehicle maintenance and inspection
Vehicle maintenance
Safety compliance
Accident prevention strategies
Accident prevention
Vehicle upkeep
Weather adaptability
Pressure decision-making
Driver training
Physical endurance
Professionalism
Clean driving record

Affiliations

Master Mason at King David Grand Lodge of Georgia Masonic Lodge.

Certification

Heavy coil certified on flatbed.

Timeline

OTR Truck Driver

Click Clock Trucking
03.2025 - CurrentRead More

OTR Truck Driver

Werner Enterprises
05.2024 - 03.2025Read More

OTR Truck Driver

Click Clock Trucking
03.2024 - 05.2025Read More

CDL A OTR Driver

Western Express Trucking
12.2023 - 03.2024Read More

Dekalb Technical College

High School Diploma
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