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Gerald E. Becker

La Crosse,WI

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver with a proven track record of delivering freight on time and in adherence to safety regulations. Possesses a comprehensive knowledge of long-haul logistics, route planning, and vehicle maintenance. Exceptional driving skills combined with a commitment to efficiency and reliability. Skilled in navigating diverse terrains and adverse weather conditions to ensure timely and secure deliveries. Adept at maintaining open communication with dispatch, clients, and team members to facilitate smooth operations. Holds a CDL-Class A, B, C, D and a strong commitment to upholding industry standards for safety and compliance. Seeking to contribute my expertise to a forward-thinking company in the transportation sector.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Bulk Chemical Delivery Driver

Hydrite Chemical Company
08.2018 - Current
  • Improved safety standards by maintaining proper handling and storage of chemicals during transportation.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate chemical deliveries, adhering to strict schedules.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safe vehicle operation for efficient delivery.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring accurate routing and timely arrival at client locations.

OTR Truck Driver

Pehler & Sons Company
05.2009 - 08.2018
  • Increased on-time deliveries by planning efficient routes and maintaining regular communication with dispatch teams.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by monitoring driving habits and implementing best practices for long-haul trips.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Reduced maintenance costs with thorough pre-trip inspections and regular vehicle upkeep to minimize unexpected breakdowns.

Education

No Degree - Truck And Bus Driving

Diesel Truck Driver Training School
Sun Prairie, WI
07.1990

High School Diploma -

Central High School
La Crosse, WI
05.1987

Skills

  • 35 Years Experience - Excellent DVR
  • New Employee Trainer
  • Logistics & Dispatching
  • GPS Navigation Proficiency
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Class A, B, C, D
  • Hazmat Endorsement
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Passenger Endorsement

Military

US Marine Corp.

06/1989 - 04/1991

Rank E4

Duty:  Motor Vehicle Operator

Decorations:  Letter of Appreciation, Meritorious Mast, Rifle Marksman Badge


Additional Information

Experienced truck driver relocating to the Rochester, MN area.


Timeline

Bulk Chemical Delivery Driver

Hydrite Chemical Company
08.2018 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

Pehler & Sons Company
05.2009 - 08.2018

No Degree - Truck And Bus Driving

Diesel Truck Driver Training School

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Gerald E. Becker