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Gary Lassister

El Cajon,CA

Summary

Accomplished Class A CDL Driver with a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction at FedEx Northern Freight. Excelled in safe driving practices and pretrip inspections, significantly reducing delivery times. Recognized for exceptional customer service and adept at logbook management, demonstrating both hard and soft skills essential for success in fast-paced environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A Truck Driver, OTR (HAZMAT)

Rust & Sons
09.2024 - Current
  • Provided outstanding customer service with prompt communication, professionalism, and issue resolution when necessary.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.

Class A CDL Driver

3PL Enterprise (FEDEX)
04.2023 - 09.2024

OTR team

driver pulling doubles from Oceanside to Woodbridge NJ.

  • Delivered and unloaded products with equipment such as pallet jacks and shoulder straps.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.

Driver Manager

Fedex R.O.I Trucking
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Addressed driver communications and provided required data to drivers.
  • Coordinated with drivers to organize timely pickup and delivery.
  • Enhanced driver performance by implementing effective training programs and coaching sessions.
  • Maintained accurate records of driver hours, vehicle maintenance, and fuel costs for thorough fleet management.

CDL A OTR Driver

Fedex Northern Freight
11.2019 - 12.2021
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement through a proactive approach in seeking feedback from colleagues and supervisors on ways to enhance driving skills and job performance.
  • Received recognition for exceptional customer service by providing prompt and courteous deliveries at every stop.
  • Reduced delivery times by consistently planning optimal routes using GPS and road maps.

Education

California Career Schools
Oceanside, CA
06-2012

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

San Diego City College
San Diego, CA
06-1999

Skills

  • Pretrip inspections
  • Safe driving practices
  • Logbook management
  • Defensive driving techniques

Timeline

Class A Truck Driver, OTR (HAZMAT)

Rust & Sons
09.2024 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

3PL Enterprise (FEDEX)
04.2023 - 09.2024

Driver Manager

Fedex R.O.I Trucking
01.2021 - 04.2023

CDL A OTR Driver

Fedex Northern Freight
11.2019 - 12.2021

California Career Schools

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

San Diego City College
Gary Lassister