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Jacob Garza

Edinburg,Texas

Summary

Service-oriented delivery professional with demonstrated record of road safety and clean driving history. Familiar with logging daily activities, coordinating customer paperwork and collecting payment. Plans and manages efficient routes to maximize deliveries and customer satisfaction. Dependable and service-focused Delivery Driver motivated to deliver consistent, prompt, and courteous service. Reliable and energetic professional provides prompt, seamless access to supply. Veteran driver over more than 14 years delivers energetic approach to meeting expectations. Punctual Delivery Driver offering 4 years of experience distributing products, documents and packages to customers. Versed in safely loading and unloading parcels, completing logs and collecting appropriate payments. Familiar with GPS system operations paired with outstanding driving record. Hardworking Delivery Driver with 5 years of experience in warehouse shipping and receiving, including forklift operation, merchandise loading and maintaining on-time deliveries. Detail-oriented self-starter and team player familiar with DOT regulations and order verification processes. Accuracy-first approach to delivery. Safety-conscious driver experienced with light trucks and vans. Works quickly to meet daily targets with expert loading, unloading and transportation. Adapts quickly to changing situations to overcome problems and maintain performance. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Operator II

City of Edinburg
Edinburg, Texas
06.2022 - Current
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozer, grader, front-end loaders, 18 wheeler belly dump, dump trucks/tandem trucks.
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
  • Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
  • Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
  • Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
  • Drove flatbed traIler to move equipment between job sites.
  • Able to work independently and under pressure
  • Strong timely management skills
  • Committed to delivering on schedule
  • Communicating with customers and co-worker and flexibility
  • Delivery driver in 10 hour shifts
  • Maintain accurate delivery records
  • Use GPS and maps delivery routes
  • Vehicle maintenance as necessary

OTR Truck Driver

Jo-Mae Trucking
Edinburg, TX
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Loaded and unloaded freight in a safe and timely manner.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Complied with all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
  • Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
  • Ensured cargo was properly secured to prevent shifting during transit.
  • Planned routes, adhering to assigned delivery schedules while maintaining DOT compliance.
  • Delivered products to customers' locations in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
  • Managed time efficiently to ensure timely deliveries were made within established parameters.
  • Dropped off deliveries within scheduled timeframes.
  • Interacted with company dispatchers to alert of issues or delays.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
  • Documented and maintained daily logs, expense reports, trip reports and inspection reports.

OTR Truck Driver

Spirit Truck Lines
San Juan, TX
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Loaded and unloaded freight in a safe and timely manner.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Complied with all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
  • Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
  • Ensured cargo was properly secured to prevent shifting during transit.
  • Planned routes, adhering to assigned delivery schedules while maintaining DOT compliance.
  • Delivered products to customers' locations in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
  • Provided customer service by informing them of delivery times or any delays that may occur during transit.
  • Interacted regularly with dispatchers to receive instructions about deliveries or pick-ups.
  • Managed time efficiently to ensure timely deliveries were made within established parameters.
  • Followed specific route assignments as directed by dispatchers or supervisors.
  • Kept records of mileage traveled and fuel costs incurred throughout trips.
  • Adhered strictly to safety requirements set forth by company policies and government regulations.
  • Secured cargo according to company procedures prior to departure from terminals.
  • Dropped off deliveries within scheduled timeframes.
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Maintained accurate driving records to meet federal regulations and laws.
  • Charted upcoming routes using both GPS technology and maps.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight, paying special attention to fragile items and carefully security every load for optimal protection and balance.
  • Drove [Number] hours per day with average of [Number] miles to achieve consistent on-time delivery.
  • Secured freight during breaks and stops to avoid theft.

Education

High School Diploma -

Johnny G Economedes
Edinburg, TX
05-2008

Timeline

Equipment Operator II

City of Edinburg
06.2022 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

Jo-Mae Trucking
02.2022 - 06.2022

OTR Truck Driver

Spirit Truck Lines
01.2021 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Johnny G Economedes
Jacob Garza