Summary
Work History
Skills
Timeline
AccountManager

Freda Cooper

Craig,AK

Summary

Experienced Professional with over 10 years of experience in Transportation. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Seeking Remote work in an organization that values professionalism, customer service and safety.

Work History

Equipment Maintenance Specialist

Logiflex, Inc
09.2022 - Current
  • Identified appropriate travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk cargo transportation laws, regulations, protocols and guidelines.
  • Resolved maintenance and repair issues for vehicles
  • Optimized compliance with federal regulations related to the safe operation of commerical transportation equipment
  • Handled day-to-day maintenance and repair for a fleet of over 100 trucks and trailers throughout the lower 48
  • Assisted other maintenance staff members with the completion of their assigned tasks to streamline processes

Professional Truck Driver

Logiflex Inc
11.2017 - 09.2022
  • 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.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Interacted with brokers, shippers and receivers to expedite the safe pick up and delivery of products
  • Interacted with Law Enforcement during random inspections
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.

Independent Contract Driver

Self Employed
06.2016 - 08.2017
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

Independent Driver

Neier Inc
06.2013 - 06.2016
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Independent Contract Driver

Flagship Transportation
02.2013 - 06.2013
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Maintained organized, clean and professional vehicle to protect company reputation with customers.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Independent Contract Driver

Daum Companies
03.2011 - 02.2013
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

Independent Contract Driver

RE Garrison Trucking
07.2010 - 12.2011
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

OTR Team Truck Driver

RL Carter
05.2009 - 07.2010
  • 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.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.

OTR Team Truck Driver

All American Xpress
Calhoun, GA
01.2008 - 04.2009
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Reported driving hours and [Type] data into shift logs, maintaining high level of accuracy and detail.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.

Independent Contract Driver

East West Express
Villa Rica, GA
12.2007 - 01.2008
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Independent Contract Driver

Venture Logistics Inc
Indianapolis, IN
06.2007 - 11.2007
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Reported driving hours into shift logs, maintaining high level of accuracy and detail.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Skills

  • Maintenance Requirements for fleet operations
  • Basic Tools
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Active Listening
  • Task Concentration
  • Problem Detection and Resolution
  • Word Processing
  • Order Parts
  • Supply and Parts Ordering
  • Reading Comprehension

Timeline

Equipment Maintenance Specialist

Logiflex, Inc
09.2022 - Current

Professional Truck Driver

Logiflex Inc
11.2017 - 09.2022

Independent Contract Driver

Self Employed
06.2016 - 08.2017

Independent Driver

Neier Inc
06.2013 - 06.2016

Independent Contract Driver

Flagship Transportation
02.2013 - 06.2013

Independent Contract Driver

Daum Companies
03.2011 - 02.2013

Independent Contract Driver

RE Garrison Trucking
07.2010 - 12.2011

OTR Team Truck Driver

RL Carter
05.2009 - 07.2010

OTR Team Truck Driver

All American Xpress
01.2008 - 04.2009

Independent Contract Driver

East West Express
12.2007 - 01.2008

Independent Contract Driver

Venture Logistics Inc
06.2007 - 11.2007
Freda Cooper