Gabriel Bernal
St. George,UT
Summary
Professional driver with significant experience in hazardous materials transportation. Skilled in safety protocols, route planning, and regulatory compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Reliable, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering high-quality service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hazmat Driver.
Heritage Pool Supply
05.2024 - Current
- Operated specialized hazmat transport vehicles to ensure safe delivery of chemical products.
- Adhered to federal and state regulations regarding hazardous materials transportation.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance standards.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures for hazardous material handling.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize routing for timely deliveries while minimizing risk exposure.
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal resource allocation.
- Trained and mentored staff on safety protocols and operational best practices.
- Coordinated shipping schedules to optimize delivery timelines and reduce costs.
- Implemented inventory management systems to enhance stock accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
CDL Class A Driver
SRS Distribution
09.2021 - Current
- Safely coordinate transportation of roofing supplies and various loads by skillfully employing chains and straps to secure and immobilize loads, preventing damage to transported merchandise
- Maintain 48-foot flatbed tractor-trailer by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip assessments to proactively identify and report necessary truck repairs
- Maintain contact with the vendor to ensure a timely delivery time to ensure great customer service.
- Unload trailer with a moffett forklifts in a safe and timely manner.
CDL Class A Driver
Trio Forest Products Inc.
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Safely coordinate transportation of building supplies by skillfully employing straps to secure and immobilize loads, preventing damage to transported merchandise
- Maintain 48-foot flatbed tractor-trailer truck by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip assessments to proactively identify and report necessary truck repairs
- Maintain contact with the vendor to ensure a timely delivery time to ensure great customer service.
- Made detailed notes and double checked all paper work to ensure that i have the correct amount of product and the correct destination
General Laborer/Driver
SOIL TECH
04.2012 - 09.2020
- Safely coordinate transportation of backhoes, skid steer's and mini excavators by skillfully employing chains and straps to secure and immobilize loads.
- Safely operated forklifts, backhoes, skid steers following all rules while wearing a seat belt. conducting pre and post trip maintenance
- Familiar with the lock out and tag out system to ensure safety
- Mixed fsb-1000 into a 4000 gallon water truck while wearing correct ppe to ensure safe transfer of chemical into truck and sprayed correctly and safely
- Safely handled and sprayed calcium chloride mixed into a 4000 gallon water truck ensuring that i used all correct ppe.
Education
High school diploma -
Lincoln County High School
Panaca, NVSkills
- Flatbed
- Load & Unload
- Tanker Experience
- Tractor-Trailer
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Tractor-trailer
- Load & unload
- Forklift
- Electronic logging devices
- Communication and coordination
- Professionalism and integrity
- Time management expertise
- Hazardous materials handling
- Effective communication skills
Certification
- CDL
- Air Brake Endorsement
- CDL A
- Tanker Endorsement
- Driver's License
Links
- Http://www.srsdistribution.com
- Https://www.myworkday.com/srsdistribution
Timeline
Hazmat Driver.
Heritage Pool Supply
05.2024 - Current
CDL Class A Driver
SRS Distribution
09.2021 - Current
CDL Class A Driver
Trio Forest Products Inc.
02.2021 - 09.2021
General Laborer/Driver
SOIL TECH
04.2012 - 09.2020
High school diploma -
Lincoln County High School