Dedicated OTR Truck Driver with R&L Carriers, recognized for maintaining a clean driving record and ensuring safety compliance. Proven ability to adapt in challenging environments, demonstrated professionalism, and effective communication skills. Successfully contributed to timely deliveries while upholding high standards of operational readiness and teamwork.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Truck Driver
R&L Carriers
11.2012 - 07.2025
Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Reported vehicle and roadside issues in accordance with company policies to maintain route transparency.
Terminal Manager Dennis Hendricks 3377390367
88M Motor Transport Operator
2-156 Louisiana Army National Guard
02.2008 - 01.2017
Increased unit cohesion by fostering a positive work environment through clear communication and teamwork among peers.
Reduced accidents by enforcing high standards for personnel conduct during vehicle operation and loading/unloading procedures.
Boosted operational readiness by ensuring all required equipment was secured properly on vehicles before departure.
Enhanced vehicle maintenance by consistently conducting thorough inspections and performing preventive measures.
Assisted in disaster relief efforts by transporting vital supplies, equipment, and personnel to affected areas quickly and efficiently.
Successfully trained new team members on standard operating procedures resulting in quicker integration into the unit''s daily activities.
Contributed to mission success by providing reliable transportation services in challenging environments with minimal incidents.
Truck Helper
Reinhart Foods
05.2012 - 02.2013
Supported driver''s focus on the road by managing paperwork, updating logs, and confirming delivery information.
Organized loads efficiently within the truck bed for easy access during delivery stops while maximizing space utilization.
Collaborated with drivers to navigate routes effectively for timely deliveries.
Managed challenging weather conditions or unexpected obstacles with patience and adaptability to ensure successful deliveries.
2W1X1 Aircraft Armament F16s
147th Fighter Wing
03.2003 - 05.2007
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.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Military Degree Applied Sciences (medic)
Carencro High School
Carencro, LA
Skills
Safety compliance
Commercial driving
Clean driving record
Professionalism and punctuality
Hazmat
Triples/ doubles
TWIC card
Served in Operation Hurricane Katrina 2003
Deployed in Iraq 2010-2011 Operation Iraqi Freedom/ Operation Red Dawn
Accomplishments
Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements