Jacob Reed
Bloomington,MN
Summary
Worked in food industries at us foods packaging food and loading and unloading pallets of food quick learner I have tankers combination and air brake endorsement I’ve always worked at a job for 4-5 years never fired always worked and quit my jobs with out issues or screwing over employers I was self employed for 4 years plus got a lot of different skills
Dedicated CDL Driver with a proven track record at Micheals Pipe Line, excelling in DOT compliance and safe driving practices. Recognized for enhancing on-time delivery rates through effective route planning and strong communication skills. Committed to maintaining vehicle safety and fostering positive customer relationships while ensuring secure transport of materials.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cdl Driver
Micheals Pipe Line
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Operated commercial vehicles in compliance with traffic regulations and safety standards.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and functionality.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for regulatory compliance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring secure transport of materials.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate timely deliveries.
- Adhered to company policies regarding transportation and customer service protocols.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new routes and navigating diverse driving conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance operational efficiency during shifts.
- Ensured safe transportation of goods by meticulously adhering to company safety procedures and federal regulations.
- Navigated various weather conditions safely while maintaining schedule adherence for time-sensitive deliveries.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Exhibited strong attention to detail while completing necessary paperwork and documentation for each shipment, minimizing potential discrepancies.
- Maintained accurate logs and records, ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation regulations and company policies.
- Collaborated closely with dispatchers to ensure optimal routing and efficient scheduling for all assignments.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Contributed to smooth shipping processes through detailed record-keeping that included freight bills/sheets as well as driver logs.
- Safeguarded cargo against damage or loss by securing loads properly and conducting regular inspections throughout transport.
- Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and executing routes for daily shipments.
- Provided excellent customer service during pickups and deliveries, fostering positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely communication regarding shipment statuses and promptly addressing concerns.
- Demonstrated adaptability during unforeseen circumstances, such as rerouting due to traffic incidents or road closures, ensuring timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Boosted overall team performance by actively participating in problem-solving sessions and offering innovative solutions to improve company operations.
- Increased overall fleet efficiency with thorough pre-trip inspections and prompt reporting of any mechanical issues.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively, coordinating with first responders when necessary to ensure public safety.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
- 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.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Education
High School Diploma - Shop And Recommend Classes
Irondale High School
New Brighton, MN04.2008
Skills
- GPS navigation
- Weather condition awareness
- DOT compliance
- Product delivery
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Adherence to regulations
- Intermodal logistics
- Vehicle maintenance
- Strong work ethic
- Pretrip inspections
- Safe driving practices
- Air brake operation
- Defensive driving techniques
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Accident prevention strategies
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Paperwork management
- Conflict resolution
- Hazardous materials handling
- Preventive Maintenance
- Emergency response readiness
- Trailer coupling experience
- Load securement
- Basic mechanical repair
- Safe driving
- Dependable and reliable
- Customer service
- Transportation safety
- Materials transport
- Cargo handling
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Time management
- Mechanical tools
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Loading and unloading
- GPS and route planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Long-haul driving
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Basic maintenance
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspections
- Load security
- Vehicle inspection
- Equipment operation
- Customer-oriented
- Route planning
- Shipping and packaging
- Clean MVR
- Equipment maintenance
- Trailer maintenance
- Emergency response
- Heavy haul expert
- Lift up to number pounds
- Air brake certification
- OTR driving
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Clean driving record
- State Driver's license
- Manual transmission
- Warehouse operations
- Type truck operations
- Valid vehicle insurance and registration
- Vehicle safety and maintenance
- Signature verification
- Freight loading
Accomplishments
Fork lift operator, heavy equipment operator, Cdl class a no restrictions, dump truck experience, self employed with construction work
Certification
Tankers , combination, manual truck driving, heavy equipment operator operator, cpr certified, was fork lift certified class a license
Timeline
Cdl Driver
Micheals Pipe Line
04.2021 - 01.2023
High School Diploma - Shop And Recommend Classes
Irondale High School
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