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Hakeem Hildreth

Opelika

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a proven track record at P&P Logistics, excelling in safe driving and vehicle maintenance. Recognized for enhancing on-time delivery rates through meticulous route planning and strong decision-making skills. Committed to upholding DOT compliance and fostering a culture of safety, ensuring cargo integrity and customer satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

P&P Logistics
07.2018 - Current
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
  • Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
  • Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
  • Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, providing feedback on route optimizations and warehouse procedures.
  • Assisted in reducing overhead costs by suggesting more cost-effective fuel and maintenance options.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
  • Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.

Truck Driver

Blair Logistics
06.2017 - 07.2018
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • 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.

Truck Driver

AVERITT EXPRESS, 611 W Trinity Boulevard
05.2016 - 07.2017

Truck Driver

TMC
05.2015 - 04.2016
  • Operated trucks in compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness and safety standards.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo efficiently, maintaining proper weight distribution.
  • Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery schedules.
  • Adhered to traffic laws while navigating diverse routes for timely deliveries.
  • Collaborated with dispatch teams to communicate delivery updates and challenges.
  • Assisted in routine maintenance tasks to uphold vehicle performance standards.
  • Adapted to changing schedules and routes while managing time effectively.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.

Education

Alabama A&M University
Normal, AL

Diploma -

Marengo High School
Dixons Mills, AL
05.2008

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to detail
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT compliance
  • Load security
  • GPS and route planning
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Truck Driver

P&P Logistics
07.2018 - Current

Truck Driver

Blair Logistics
06.2017 - 07.2018

Truck Driver

AVERITT EXPRESS, 611 W Trinity Boulevard
05.2016 - 07.2017

Truck Driver

TMC
05.2015 - 04.2016

Alabama A&M University

Diploma -

Marengo High School

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