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Fred Mathews

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a Class A CDL and a proven track record at C R England, ensuring zero accidents through meticulous vehicle inspections and adherence to safety regulations. Known for strong decision-making and customer-oriented service, consistently optimizing routes to enhance delivery efficiency and maintain high customer satisfaction.

Work History

Truck Driver

C R England
  • Operated tractor-trailer vehicles to transport freight across designated routes.
  • Adhered to safety regulations and company policies during loading and unloading procedures.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with standards.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, miles traveled, and cargo details.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes and delivery schedules.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on operational protocols and safety practices.
  • Navigated using GPS systems to optimize delivery routes and reduce transit times.
  • Resolved issues related to cargo handling or delays while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.

Education

Associate of Science - Accounting

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, Virginia, VA
1998

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT compliance
  • Long-haul driving
  • Route planning
  • GPS and route planning
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Decision-making
  • Customer-oriented
  • Equipment operation
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Flexible schedule availability

Accomplishments

Million Mile Driver

Timeline

Truck Driver

C R England

Associate of Science - Accounting

Tidewater Community College