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Class A License
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Fred Louis Turner

Stone Mountain,GA

Summary

Motivated Class A CDL license with impeccable driving record and over 18 years of transportation industry expertise. Offers focus and skills in route management and freight documentation. Adept at operating heavy-duty trucking equipment used for hauling large loads. Highly attentive to changing road and traffic conditions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

First Fleet
06.2023 - Current
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.

CDL Truck Driver

Crete Carrier Corporation
03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.

CDL Truck Driver

DSL Express
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism during pick-ups and dropoffs.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

KSM Carrier Group
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on the truck and equipment.
  • Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
  • Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

KLLM Transportation Services
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.

CDL Truck Driver

First Fleet, INC
04.2019 - 08.2021
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism during pick-ups and dropoffs.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

JB Hunt Transportation
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers, providing clear communication for smooth operations.
  • Achieved fuel efficiency through proper vehicle maintenance and mindful driving habits.
  • Managed accurate documentation, including logbooks and bills of lading, guaranteeing regulatory compliance.
  • Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
  • Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.

CDL Truck Driver

US Express Carriers
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Brown Trucking
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
  • Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • 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.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Wallstreet / Park Avenue
12.2017 - 05.2018
  • Enhanced fleet performance metrics by consistently meeting deadlines for pick-ups/deliveries without compromising safety standards.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere among fellow drivers by providing support, assistance, and sharing best practices when needed.

CDL Truck Driver

Freight Masters
09.2017 - 12.2017
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Managed proper loading and unloading of cargo, adhering to weight limits and securing loads for safe transport.
  • Contributed to positive company reputation by providing exceptional customer service during interactions with clients.

CDL Truck Driver

Wallstreet/ Park Avenue
08.2017 - 09.2017
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.

Education

Avondale High School
Avondale Estates, GA

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Intermodal logistics
  • GPS Navigation
  • Pretrip inspections
  • DDL log software
  • Hydraulics
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Adherence to Regulations
  • Load securement knowledge
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • GPS Navigation Proficiency
  • Basic mechanical knowledge

Class A License

CDL Renew 12-26-2028

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

First Fleet
06.2023 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Crete Carrier Corporation
03.2022 - 06.2023

CDL Truck Driver

DSL Express
01.2022 - 03.2022

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

KSM Carrier Group
11.2021 - 01.2022

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

KLLM Transportation Services
09.2021 - 11.2021

CDL Truck Driver

First Fleet, INC
04.2019 - 08.2021

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

JB Hunt Transportation
01.2019 - 04.2019

CDL Truck Driver

US Express Carriers
09.2018 - 01.2019

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Brown Trucking
05.2018 - 08.2018

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Wallstreet / Park Avenue
12.2017 - 05.2018

CDL Truck Driver

Freight Masters
09.2017 - 12.2017

CDL Truck Driver

Wallstreet/ Park Avenue
08.2017 - 09.2017

Avondale High School
Fred Louis Turner