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Gerardo Cervantes

Compton,CA

Summary

Dedicated professional with proven expertise in transportation safety and exceptional leadership skills, as demonstrated at SoCal Express Trucking. Excelled in maintaining a clean driving record and enhancing customer satisfaction through meticulous route planning and professional interaction. Adept at fostering teamwork and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations, showcasing a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Professional driver prepared to deliver high standards and results. Extensive experience in transporting goods safely and efficiently. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and focus on meeting delivery schedules. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and compliance with safety regulations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

SoCal Express Trucking
04.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Shift Lead Manager

Weber Metals
02.2014 - 06.2019
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
  • Managed inventory effectively, reducing wastage and optimizing stock levels for peak demand periods.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Led by example, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence that motivated team members to strive for their best performance.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication and collaboration among team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Paramount High School
Paramount, CA
06-2002

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Attention to detail
  • DOT compliance
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Commercial driving
  • Load security
  • Route planning
  • GPS and route planning

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Truck Driver

SoCal Express Trucking
04.2022 - Current

Shift Lead Manager

Weber Metals
02.2014 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Paramount High School
Gerardo Cervantes