Garsan Melancon
Perth Amboy,NJ
Summary
Reliable Class A CDL Truck Driver known for completing tasks efficiently and maintaining high levels of productivity. Skilled in route planning, safety compliance, and vehicle maintenance to ensure timely deliveries. Possess strong navigation skills, adaptability to changing schedules, and ability to manage paperwork accurately. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and time management, contributing positively to team environments and customer satisfaction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Marrone Logistics
Springfield Gardens, New York
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
L.I.T Express
The Bronx, New York
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
CDL Truck Driver
YGZ trucking
Perth Amboy, New Jersey
07.2021 - 01.2024
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long-distance deliveries of products.
Moving Truck Driver
Moving Right Along
Queens, New York
12.2017 - 03.2020
- Communicated with dispatchers about delivery schedules and any changes in route plans or delivery times.
- Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints regarding shipments.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan routes efficiently.
Education
Class A CDL License -
Ideal Driving School
Woodbridge, NJ02-2022
Associate of Applied Science -
Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY01-2017
High School Diploma -
City As High School
06-2012
Skills
- Accident prevention strategies
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Adaptable to weather conditions
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Health and safety awareness
Timeline
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Marrone Logistics
06.2024 - 01.2025
Class A CDL Truck Driver
L.I.T Express
01.2024 - 06.2024
CDL Truck Driver
YGZ trucking
07.2021 - 01.2024
Moving Truck Driver
Moving Right Along
12.2017 - 03.2020
Class A CDL License -
Ideal Driving School
Associate of Applied Science -
Borough of Manhattan Community College
High School Diploma -
City As High School