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Work History
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Gregory Adame

Roseville,CA

Summary

Proven Truck Driver with a commendable track record at Savemart, demonstrating exceptional safe driving practices and a strong work ethic. Skilled in GPS route planning and customer relations, consistently ensuring timely and secure deliveries. Achieved a notable increase in efficiency and customer satisfaction, showcasing adaptability and a commitment to safety and compliance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Savemart
06.2021 - 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.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • 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.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.

Driver

UNFI, United Natural Foods
09.2011 - 06.2021
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
  • Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by reducing idling time whenever possible.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.

Education

GED -

San Juan High School
Citrus Heights, CA
06.1987

Skills

Safe Driving

Strong Work Ethic

Self-motivation and discipline

Safe Driving Practices

Class A Commercial Driver's License

Dependable and reliable

Commercial driving

Vehicle inspections

DOT Compliance

Vehicle inspection abilities

Long-haul driving

Load security

Route Planning

GPS and route planning

Inclement weather driving

Route Management

Customer-Oriented

Equipment Operation

Materials Transport

Basic Computer Literacy

Flexible schedule availability

Accurate record keeping

Load securing proficiency

Defensive Driving Techniques

Clean MVR

Decision-Making Competence

Logistics Planning

Physical stamina and strength

Adherence to Regulations

Cargo Handling

Route logs

Tractor-trailer driving specialist

Stress management aptitude

Adaptability and Resilience

GPS navigation mastery

Document Management

Defensive driver training

Truck Driving

Attention to Detail

Vehicle Inspection

Load Inspection

Tractor-Trailer Operation

Map Reading

Forklift Operation

Customer Relations

Decision-Making

Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling

Class A license

Adaptability and Flexibility

Dependable and Cooperative

Delivery Documentation

GPS mapping

Assisting customers

Visual Inspection

Preventive Maintenance

Documentation skills

Truck Weighing

Document Verification

Valid [Type] driver's license with [Type] endorsement

State and Federal Regulations

Cargo Security

GPS Applications

Safety and Emergency Equipment

Delivery Instructions Verification

Truck Cab Computer Operation

Work Logging

Goods Wrapping and Security

Operating hydraulics

Electric Hand Trucks

Route Navigation Software

Accomplishments

  • Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.
  • Named [Company Name] Driver of the Quarter, ([Quarter,Year])2015 california truck driving champion, truck driving championship in St. Louis. 4million accident free miles

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]

Smith system training while employed with UNFI.

Timeline

Truck Driver

Savemart
06.2021 - Current

Driver

UNFI, United Natural Foods
09.2011 - 06.2021

GED -

San Juan High School

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