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Frank Del Real

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

With a proven track record of safe and efficient driving at Stevens Transportation and others, I excel in strategic route planning and defensive driving, ensuring timely deliveries. My strong work ethic and expertise in operating heavy equipment, including refrigerated trailers, have significantly enhanced team performance and equipment longevity, showcasing my commitment to excellence in the transportation industry.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Driver

Stevens Transportation
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Mike Lowrie Trucking
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

Mighty Bros Inc
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow drivers to share best practices and improve overall team performance.
  • Preserved equipment lifespan by consistently practicing safe driving habits and abiding by weight restrictions.
  • Communicated effectively with shipping dock personnel during pickup/drop-off procedures ensuring smooth operations.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely by adjusting driving techniques and making informed decisions based on conditions.

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

Roadies Inc
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow drivers to share best practices and improve overall team performance.
  • Preserved equipment lifespan by consistently practicing safe driving habits and abiding by weight restrictions.
  • Communicated effectively with shipping dock personnel during pickup/drop-off procedures ensuring smooth operations.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely by adjusting driving techniques and making informed decisions based on conditions.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for long-haul trips.

Class A Delivery Driver

TS TRANSPORTATION
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Delivered United Stated Federal MAIL for the Post Office in bulk in a Manual Transmission Box Truck and semi in a safe timely manner.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Transported heavy freight across California to Santa Clarita and going as far as Visalia Ca, using hand trucks and pallet jacks to move loads into residential and commercial buildings.

Class A Delivery Driver

Merit Logistics
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Handled fragile items carefully to ensure damage-free deliveries, minimizing returns or complaints.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Maneuvered Many trailers daily by backing them into docks and tight spaced ranging from short containers to 53 ft trailers allowing me to become proficient at backing up in day cab and sleeper birth equipped vehicles.

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Accelerated Environmental
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Successfully passed random drug tests as per DOT regulations, maintaining an exemplary safety record and showcasing professionalism.
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tanker truck.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded tanker trucks using specialized equipment, preserving product integrity and quality control measures.
  • Kept tanker equipment clean and well-maintained to ensure optimal performance during transportation assignments.

Education

High School Diploma -

West High School
Bakersfield, CA
06-2017

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Certified OSHA 10
  • GPS Navigation
  • Load securement knowledge
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • OTR Driving
  • Trip planning
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Doubles and Triples specialist

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver

Stevens Transportation
02.2024 - 10.2024

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Mike Lowrie Trucking
09.2023 - 11.2023

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

Mighty Bros Inc
08.2022 - 11.2023

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

Roadies Inc
03.2022 - 07.2022

Class A Delivery Driver

TS TRANSPORTATION
08.2021 - 02.2022

Class A Delivery Driver

Merit Logistics
09.2020 - 12.2020

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Accelerated Environmental
12.2019 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

West High School
Frank Del Real