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Greg Homan

Mc Lean,Illinois

Summary

Accomplished CDL Truck Driver with a proven track record of enhancing fuel efficiency and ensuring cargo integrity, recognized for exceptional customer service at TMC Transportation. Expert in route planning and load securement, I excel in conflict resolution and maintain a stellar driving record. My strong work ethic and effective communication skills contribute to superior delivery performance.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Republic Services
12.2022 - 10.2024
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.

CDL Truck Driver

Freeport Recycling
02.1988 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and timely updates on delivery status.
  • Managed proper loading and unloading of cargo, adhering to weight limits and securing loads for safe transport.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing client needs or unexpected situations while maintaining professional composure.
  • Contributed to positive company reputation by providing exceptional customer service during interactions with clients.
  • Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
  • Assisted with training new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and best practices for CDL truck driving.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.

CDL A OTR Driver

TMC Transportation
03.1984 - 02.1988
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Enhanced fuel efficiency by maintaining proper tire pressure and practicing conservative driving techniques to reduce idle time.
  • Received recognition for exceptional customer service by providing prompt and courteous deliveries at every stop.
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shannon High
Shannon, IL
05-1978

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Load securement knowledge
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Conflict resolution abilities
  • Route planning expertise
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Republic Services
12.2022 - 10.2024

CDL Truck Driver

Freeport Recycling
02.1988 - 12.2022

CDL A OTR Driver

TMC Transportation
03.1984 - 02.1988

High School Diploma -

Shannon High
Greg Homan