Jacob Sanders
Pueblo,CO
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Over the Road Truck Driver with a proven track record at Preferred Cartage Services, adept in GPS navigation mastery and fostering customer satisfaction. Demonstrated ability to enhance fuel efficiency and maintain accident-free records, leveraging strong communication skills and a teamwork mindset to exceed employer expectations.
Diligent [Desired Position] with extensive over-the-road experience, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods across various regions. Successfully navigated diverse routes and weather conditions, maintaining high safety record. Demonstrated proficiency in vehicle maintenance and excellent problem-solving skills during unexpected situations.
Highly reliable logistics professional known for maintaining rigorous standards and delivering results. Extensive experience in long-haul driving and route optimization. Collaborates effectively with team members and adapts to changing needs, ensuring seamless operations. Proficient in vehicle maintenance and safety compliance, valued for dependability and resilience.
Experienced with navigating diverse routes and weather conditions to ensure timely deliveries. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to address on-the-road challenges effectively. Track record of adhering to safety protocols and maintaining vehicles in top condition.
Professional truck driver with proven ability to ensure timely and safe deliveries across long distances. Expertise in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and adherence to safety regulations. Strong focus on teamwork and reliability, adaptable to changing schedules and demands. Known for exceptional driving skills, punctuality, and commitment to achieving results.
Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 8 years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Over the Road Truck Driver
Preferred Cartage Services
07.2024 - Current
- Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
- Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
- Contributed to accident-free driving records by exercising caution in high-traffic areas and following all safety regulations during road transports.
- Demonstrated professionalism with accurate logbook entries, meeting all reporting requirements for hours of service and equipment conditions.
- Managed paperwork accurately and efficiently, including bills of lading, driver manifests, and expense reports.
Lease Operator
Prime Inc.
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Ensured safety regulations were followed on-site, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Collaborated with field technicians to maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance, extending the life of assets.
- Conducted thorough inspections of facilities, identifying potential hazards or violations and implementing corrective actions promptly.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance and repairs on wellhead equipment and pumps.
- Maintained clean, tidy and professional well operations in line with company standards.
- Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving equipment issues in a timely manner.
Over the Road Truck Driver
Jett Trucking
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
- Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
- Contributed to accident-free driving records by exercising caution in high-traffic areas and following all safety regulations during road transports.
- Demonstrated professionalism with accurate logbook entries, meeting all reporting requirements for hours of service and equipment conditions.
- Expedited shipping processes by utilizing advanced GPS systems for efficient navigation along complex routes.
- Facilitated successful deliveries under challenging weather conditions using defensive driving skills honed over years of experience navigating diverse terrains nationwide.
- Guaranteed customer satisfaction by delivering shipments in excellent condition and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
- Managed paperwork accurately and efficiently, including bills of lading, driver manifests, and expense reports.
- Decreased time spent at weigh stations through meticulous attention to weight distribution guidelines during the loading process.
- Enhanced efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Enhanced company''s public image by maintaining a clean and professional appearance both personally and with equipment while on the job.
- Minimized downtime due to unforeseen circumstances by effectively adapting plans as needed during long-haul trips.
- Reduced cargo damage incidents through secure load placement and proper tie-down techniques.
- Increased fuel efficiency through proper gear utilization and adherence to speed limits.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by assisting fellow drivers with route planning, loading, unloading, and troubleshooting mechanical issues when necessary.
- Maximized vehicle performance with regular maintenance checks, identifying and resolving potential issues before they escalated.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Over the Road Truck Driver
Decker Truck Line, Inc.
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
- Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
- Contributed to accident-free driving records by exercising caution in high-traffic areas and following all safety regulations during road transports.
- Demonstrated professionalism with accurate logbook entries, meeting all reporting requirements for hours of service and equipment conditions.
- Expedited shipping processes by utilizing advanced GPS systems for efficient navigation along complex routes.
- Facilitated successful deliveries under challenging weather conditions using defensive driving skills honed over years of experience navigating diverse terrains nationwide.
- Guaranteed customer satisfaction by delivering shipments in excellent condition and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
- Managed paperwork accurately and efficiently, including bills of lading, driver manifests, and expense reports.
- Minimized downtime due to unforeseen circumstances by effectively adapting plans as needed during long-haul trips.
- Increased fuel efficiency through proper gear utilization and adherence to speed limits.
- Decreased time spent at weigh stations through meticulous attention to weight distribution guidelines during the loading process.
- Reduced cargo damage incidents through secure load placement and proper tie-down techniques.
- Enhanced efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Enhanced company''s public image by maintaining a clean and professional appearance both personally and with equipment while on the job.
Unemployed
Unemployed
11.2022 - 05.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- out of work due to a family emergency. during this time I spent my time taking care of my elderly grandmother and looking for a "work from home" job but unfortunately was unsuccessful.
Lease Operator/Over the Road Truck Driver
WEL Companies
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Ensured safety regulations were followed on-site, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Collaborated with field technicians to maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance, extending the life of assets.
- Conducted thorough inspections of facilities, identifying potential hazards or violations and implementing corrective actions promptly.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance and repairs on wellhead equipment and pumps.
- Maintained clean, tidy and professional well operations in line with company standards.
- Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving equipment issues in a timely manner.
- Logged official production numbers from equipment readings and monitored trends.
- Used correct lockout and tag-out procedures when conducting maintenance on equipment.
- Maximized lease revenue by conducting regular site visits and ensuring proper lease compliance.
- Enforced safety regulations and completed forms for compliant site operations.
- Optimized production rates through careful monitoring of well performance and making necessary adjustments.
- Reduced costs through proactive improvements to deficient areas of operations.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient execution of projects, reducing delays and increasing productivity.
- Organized routine inspections to detect faults and arranged quick corrective actions.
- Maintained accurate records of expenses incurred during operations, enabling better budget management and cost control measures.
Lease Purchase Owner/Operator
Western Flyer Express
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Negotiated favorable terms for clients, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements with landlords and property owners.
- Maximized revenue generation opportunities by identifying potential leads within target markets and initiating contact with prospective customers.
- Maintained high levels of client retention by consistently delivering excellent customer service and support throughout the lease purchase process.
- Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets, resulting in increased market share within the lease purchase sector.
Lease Purchase Owner/Operator
Hirschback Motor Lines
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Negotiated favorable terms for clients, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements with landlords and property owners.
- Maximized revenue generation opportunities by identifying potential leads within target markets and initiating contact with prospective customers.
- Maintained high levels of client retention by consistently delivering excellent customer service and support throughout the lease purchase process.
- Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets, resulting in increased market share within the lease purchase sector.
- Assisted clients in understanding legal aspects of lease agreements, reviewing contracts and explaining potential risks or benefits.
Unemployed
Unemployed
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Lease Purchase Owner/Operator
Western Flyer Express
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Negotiated favorable terms for clients, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements with landlords and property owners.
- Maximized revenue generation opportunities by identifying potential leads within target markets and initiating contact with prospective customers.
- Maintained high levels of client retention by consistently delivering excellent customer service and support throughout the lease purchase process.
- Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets, resulting in increased market share within the lease purchase sector.
- Assisted clients in understanding legal aspects of lease agreements, reviewing contracts and explaining potential risks or benefits.
Over the Road Truck Driver
Knight Refrigerated
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
- Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
- Contributed to accident-free driving records by exercising caution in high-traffic areas and following all safety regulations during road transports.
- Demonstrated professionalism with accurate logbook entries, meeting all reporting requirements for hours of service and equipment conditions.
- Expedited shipping processes by utilizing advanced GPS systems for efficient navigation along complex routes.
Local Truck Driver
FedEx
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Performed pre-and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle condition, identifying any necessary repairs or maintenance needs promptly.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong teamwork skills and open communication among colleagues.
- Developed strong relationships with regular clients fostering trust and loyalty which increased repeat business opportunities.
- Promoted safe driving habits by adhering strictly to speed limits, traffic laws and DOT regulations.
Education
GED -
Kicking Horse Job Corp
Ronan, MT07-2011
Skills
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Organizational growth
- Accident prevention strategies
- Load securing proficiency
- Vehicle inspection
- Teamwork mindset
- Logbook maintenance
- Weather condition preparedness
- Regulatory compliance awareness
- GPS navigation mastery
- Fuel efficiency
- Emergency response readiness
- Health and safety consciousness
- Stress management capacity
- Communication
- Truck maintenance
- Safe driving techniques
- Route planning expertise
- Basic mechanical repair
- Strong work ethic
- Customer service
- Time management
- Safe driving
- Dependable and reliable
- Safe driving practices
- 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
- Transportation safety
- Commercial driving
- Inclement weather driving
- Basic maintenance
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT compliance
- Load security
- Accurate record keeping
- Equipment operation
- Route planning
- Customer-oriented
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Logistics planning
- Shipping and packaging
- Schedule management
- Clean MVR
- Defensive driver training
- Document management
- Lift up to 100 pounds
- OTR driving
- Trip planning
- Air brake certification
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- Efficient trip planner
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
Timeline
Over the Road Truck Driver
Preferred Cartage Services
07.2024 - Current
Lease Operator
Prime Inc.
04.2024 - 07.2024
Over the Road Truck Driver
Jett Trucking
10.2023 - 04.2024
Over the Road Truck Driver
Decker Truck Line, Inc.
05.2023 - 09.2023
Unemployed
Unemployed
11.2022 - 05.2024
Lease Operator/Over the Road Truck Driver
WEL Companies
06.2022 - 11.2022
Lease Purchase Owner/Operator
Western Flyer Express
01.2022 - 06.2022
Lease Purchase Owner/Operator
Hirschback Motor Lines
09.2021 - 02.2022
Unemployed
Unemployed
05.2021 - 09.2021
Lease Purchase Owner/Operator
Western Flyer Express
01.2021 - 05.2021
Over the Road Truck Driver
Knight Refrigerated
09.2020 - 01.2021
Local Truck Driver
FedEx
09.2019 - 09.2020
GED -
Kicking Horse Job Corp
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