Gerald Robertson
Temple,USA
Summary
Currently looking to be a valuable asset to your team. I am a self driven person with customer service skills. I look forward to being an integral part of your team.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL A OTR Driver
Twin Carriers
Chicago, IL
02.2025 - Current
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers to address any issues that arose during trips such as schedule changes, breakdowns, or emergency situations.
- Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
- Promoted a positive company image through courteous interactions with customers, fellow drivers, and the public while on the road.
- Contributed to fleet-wide efficiency improvements by providing feedback on potential route optimizations or technology upgrades based on personal experience.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
- Safeguarded transported goods by maintaining a high level of security and vigilance during overnight stops or extended layovers.
- 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.
Truck Driver Class A
Kristen Distributing Company
Temple, TX, US
09.2015 - 07.2023
- Deliver goods while operating truck record amount and type of cargo being delivered
- Fill up on fuel, clean truck, and wash windows
- Keep their truck, and associated equipment, clean and in good working order
- Setting up displays
- Drove tractor and trailer to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and comply with state regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks by operating special equipment to palletize freight and secure items for transport.
- Collected delivery instructions to verify freight and routes for on-time delivery and adjusted routes based on changing conditions.
- Collaborated closely with dispatch team to coordinate pickups and drop-offs accurately while troubleshooting any issues that arose during transport.
- Demonstrated flexibility in schedule adjustments to accommodate last-minute changes or additional loads without compromising safety measures or deadlines.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, route navigation, and safe driving practices for better fleet performance.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing timely deliveries while maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions.
- Exceeded company benchmarks for miles driven without accident or incident, showcasing exceptional focus on safety in all aspects of the job.
- Increased overall productivity by effectively planning trips, minimizing delays, and maximizing driving hours within legal limits.
- Pre-tripped tractor and trailer to check condition of mechanical, safety and emergency equipment and notified supervisor of defects.
Truck Driver Class A
Pallet King
Temple, TX, US
05.2012 - 09.2014
- Changed jobs due to closing of business
- Supervisors Name: Caroll Gibson
- Contact #: (254)6243667
Restorative Aide/CNA
William R Courtney
Temple, TX, US
05.2001 - 07.2002
- Contact number:(254)7918280
Education
High School - General Studies
Temple High School
Temple, TX05.1992
Skills
- Flatbed driving
- Day Can and Sleeper Cab driving
- Great Customer service
- Impeccable driving record
- Good Time management
Certification
CDL Class A, 05/01/22
Timeline
CDL A OTR Driver
Twin Carriers
02.2025 - Current
Truck Driver Class A
Kristen Distributing Company
09.2015 - 07.2023
Truck Driver Class A
Pallet King
05.2012 - 09.2014
Restorative Aide/CNA
William R Courtney
05.2001 - 07.2002
High School - General Studies
Temple High School