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Carlton Day

Newcastle,WY

Summary

Reliable Owner/Operator Truck Driver known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safety compliance ensuring seamless operations. Skilled in time management, communication, and problem-solving, excelling in navigating complex logistics environments. Ready to leverage expertise for continued success in transportation and delivery services.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Supreme Auto Transportation
NEW CASTLE, DE
05.1999 - 07.2024
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
  • Identified hazardous conditions on roadsides that may affect the safety of transport operations.
  • Verified vehicle information to ensure accuracy before loading.
  • Loaded cargo securely using appropriate tools such as straps or blocks to ensure safe transportation.

CDL Truck Driver

IMF
Wilmington, Delaware
08.2005 - 05.2009
  • Verified contents of each container against the manifest list provided by management.
  • Adhered to workplace safety standards and OSHA regulations
  • Pick-up and delivery of merchandise filled containers

CDL Truck Driver

Central
NEW CASTLE, DE
05.2000 - 05.2005
  • Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of delivery.

Driver/Yard Jockey

Harland Trucking Company
Wilmington, Delaware
06.1999 - 10.1999
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.

School Bus Driver

Brandywine School District Transportation
Wilmington, Delaware
09.1998 - 06.1999
  • Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
  • Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
  • Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.

Education

Diploma - Trucking Driving

Smith & Solomon, School of Tractor-Tractor Driving
New Castle, Delaware
05-1999

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Log updating
  • Safety Compliance
  • Effective communication abilities
  • Route Planning
  • Paperwork coordination

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

IMF
08.2005 - 05.2009

CDL Truck Driver

Central
05.2000 - 05.2005

Driver/Yard Jockey

Harland Trucking Company
06.1999 - 10.1999

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Supreme Auto Transportation
05.1999 - 07.2024

School Bus Driver

Brandywine School District Transportation
09.1998 - 06.1999

Diploma - Trucking Driving

Smith & Solomon, School of Tractor-Tractor Driving
Carlton Day