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Frank Magowan

Pensacola

Summary

Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and problem-solving. Experienced at safely navigating extreme weather conditions and making sound judgement calls when weighing safety versus punctual delivery. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Driver

Martin Transportation
05.2024 - Current
  • Handled hazardous materials shipments responsibly, adhering strictly to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Picked up and delivered liquid bulk hazardous chemicals to primarily include amines and other corrosive/flammable products
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

OTR Truck Driver

Magnum Freight
09.2022 - Current
  • Drove lanes in most of the lower 48 states as dictated by spot market rates.
  • Executed safe and efficient delivery of general freight in 53 foot dry van and refrigerated trailers.
  • Occasional use of tanker endorsement for transport of 250 gallon totes.
  • Occasional use of TWIC card to pick up loads at ports of entry.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

OTR Truck Driver

GP Transco
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Primarily drove lanes in the northern midwest U.S.
  • Executed safe and efficient delivery of general freight in a 53 foot dry van trailer.
  • Occasional use of tanker endorsement for transport of 250 gallon totes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.

Regional Truck Driver

Western Express, Inc.
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Primarily drove in lanes in the northeast U.S.
  • Executed safe and efficient delivery of general freight in a 53 foot dry van trailer.
  • Adapting to various extreme weather and traffic scenarios.
  • Maintained excellent safety record with diligent pre-trip inspections and strict adherence to regulations.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills, coordinating with dispatchers and customers for timely pickups and deliveries.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions safely, avoiding accidents and damage to the cargo.

Local Truck Driver

Centrex Distributors
03.2019 - 04.2020
  • Locally delivered alcoholic beverages to businesses in all of Rhode Island.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining clear communication with clients.
  • Provided excellent customer service through prompt, courteous interactions during pickups and deliveries.
  • Completed daily logs, reports, and documentation accurately to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Operated equipment safely such as pallet jacks or forklifts for efficient loading/unloading processes during pickups/deliveries at client locations.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pine Forest High School
Pensacola, FL

Skills

  • Hazmat, tanker, and triples/doubles endorsements
  • Experience with hauling liquid bulk hazmat using a 13-speed manual transmission
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Inspection
  • Route Planning
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability to weather conditions
  • Basic mechanical skills

Timeline

OTR Driver

Martin Transportation
05.2024 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

Magnum Freight
09.2022 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

GP Transco
05.2021 - 08.2022

Regional Truck Driver

Western Express, Inc.
05.2020 - 05.2021

Local Truck Driver

Centrex Distributors
03.2019 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Pine Forest High School
Frank Magowan