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Harold Jackson Sr.

4010 Ave B Brookshire,TX

Summary

With a proven track record at Contract Freighters, Inc. and at Tran-National Inc. While maintaining impeccable safety standards and efficient route planning, ensuring timely deliveries. Expertise in GPS navigation and strong communication skills have significantly boosted operational efficiency. Committed to continuous improvement, I've consistently demonstrated reliability and a dedication to excellence in all aspects of commercial driving. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 4+ years in logistics.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Contract Freighters, Inc
07.2019 - 09.2025
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Upheld strict adherence to federal regulations regarding hours of service, ensuring legal compliance at all times.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Adjusted driving techniques based on traffic patterns, reducing delays in delivery times while maintaining safety standards.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Completed regular maintenance checks on truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Implemented time management skills to balance multiple deliveries within tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Managed proper loading and unloading of cargo, adhering to weight limits and securing loads for safe transport.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

CDL Truck Driver

Trans-NATIONAL, Inc Trucking Co.
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • 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.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Upheld strict adherence to federal regulations regarding hours of service, ensuring legal compliance at all times.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Coordinated with warehouse personnel to ensure secure handling of cargo throughout transportation process.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Adjusted driving techniques based on traffic patterns, reducing delays in delivery times while maintaining safety standards.
  • Implemented time management skills to balance multiple deliveries within tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.

Hod-Carrier

Cone Eng. & Contractors
07.1985 - 11.2010
  • Preserved structural integrity of completed projects by performing regular maintenance checks and repairs when necessary.
  • Increased construction project efficiency by transporting materials to and from worksite in a timely manner.
  • Supported team members in various construction tasks, promoting collaborative work environment and efficient problem solving.
  • Enhanced team productivity by maintaining clean and organized work areas, allowing for efficient movement of workers and materials.
  • Assisted masons with bricklaying tasks, resulting in faster completion of projects.
  • Reduced project delays by preparing mortar mixtures according to specific job requirements.
  • Streamlined material transportation processes by efficiently utilizing wheelbarrows, hand trucks, or other available equipment on site.

Education

High School Diploma -

City College / Cal-State San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Load securement knowledge
  • Pretrip inspections
  • GPS Navigation Proficiency
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • DOT Compliance
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Route Management
  • Valid Driver's License

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Trans-NATIONAL, Inc Trucking Co.
03.2023 - 12.2023

CDL Truck Driver

Contract Freighters, Inc
07.2019 - 09.2025

Hod-Carrier

Cone Eng. & Contractors
07.1985 - 11.2010

High School Diploma -

City College / Cal-State San Francisco, CA

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