Gerald griego
big spring
Summary
Accomplished Truck Driver with a proven track record at REDLINE HOTSHOT AND TRANSPORTATION, recognized for maintaining a clean driving record and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication. Skilled in route planning and vehicle inspections, I consistently achieved on-time deliveries while demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to transportation safety.
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and meeting company objectives.
Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering over 20 years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
REDLINE HOTSHOT AND TRANSPORTATION
08.2025 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles adhering to safety regulations and protocols.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with standards.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo, securing items for safe transportation.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes and delivery status.
- Adapted quickly to changing schedules and unexpected road conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance operational efficiency during deliveries.
- Learned navigation systems to optimize routes and reduce delivery times.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
- Improved fuel efficiency, adopting eco-friendly driving practices.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
- Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
- Facilitated smoother operations at warehouses by assisting with inventory management when necessary.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, providing feedback on route optimizations and warehouse procedures.
- Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
- Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
- Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
- Fostered supportive environment among driving team, leading by example and offering help when needed.
- Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
- Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
- Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.
- Assisted in reducing overhead costs by suggesting more cost-effective fuel and maintenance options.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
TRUCK DRIVER
TROPHY
2011 - 08.2025
- Operated heavy-duty trucks safely and efficiently during transport of goods.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety regulations.
- Navigated diverse routes while optimizing delivery schedules for timely arrivals.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle maintenance, and cargo details.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate logistics and address issues.
- Loaded and unloaded freight, ensuring secure placement to prevent damage during transit.
- Adhered to all transportation laws and company policies to maintain operational standards.
- Developed familiarity with regional routes to enhance navigation efficiency and reduce delays.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Assisted in reducing overhead costs by suggesting more cost-effective fuel and maintenance options.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
Education
High School Diploma -
TUCUMCARI NEW MEXICO HIGH SCHOOL
Tucumcari, NMSkills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Vehicle inspection
- Vehicle inspections
- Long-haul driving
- DOT compliance
- Load security
- Route planning
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Inclement weather driving
- Decision-making
- Route management
- Customer-oriented
- Materials transport
- Equipment operation
- Basic computer literacy
- Flexible schedule availability
- Clean MVR
- Delivery scheduling
- Logistics planning
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Truck Driver
REDLINE HOTSHOT AND TRANSPORTATION
08.2025 - Current
TRUCK DRIVER
TROPHY
2011 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
TUCUMCARI NEW MEXICO HIGH SCHOOL
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