George Charles Jr.
Compton,CA
Summary
Accomplished Truck Driver with a proven track record of safety and efficiency, notably at Yellow Freight. Expert in utilizing GPS technology to optimize routes and skilled in vehicle operations. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and exceptional self-motivation, contributing to a consistent record of zero accidents and positive client relations. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Yellow Freight
Bloomington, CA
10.2013 - 08.2023
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
Truck Driver
Tello's Trucking
Fresno, CA
12.2011 - 10.2013
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Utilized GPS technology efficiently to navigate unfamiliar routes accurately while maximizing fuel economy.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
Bolting Technician
B and P Bolting
Los Angeles, CA
07.2008 - 11.2011
- Torqued and de-torqued vessels and flanges on various projects
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
Education
High School Diploma -
Inland Career Educational Center
San Bernadino, CA06.2023
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Dependable and reliable
- Commercial driving
- Accurate record keeping
Certification
- Class A Driver's License
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Triples Endorsement
- Tanker Endorsement
Timeline
Truck Driver
Yellow Freight
10.2013 - 08.2023
Truck Driver
Tello's Trucking
12.2011 - 10.2013
Bolting Technician
B and P Bolting
07.2008 - 11.2011
High School Diploma -
Inland Career Educational Center