James Buckley
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Dedicated truck driver with a Class A CDL and a strong work ethic, honed at Swift Transportation. Proven ability to enhance delivery accuracy through GPS navigation and effective communication. Recognized for adaptability in logistics and commitment to safety, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations while maintaining operational excellence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
07.2014 - 07.2025
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols while operating commercial vehicles.
- Assisted in routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure operational readiness.
- Adapted quickly to changing routes and schedules, demonstrating flexibility in logistics management.
- Utilized GPS systems for efficient navigation, enhancing delivery accuracy and timeliness.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch teams to coordinate pick-up and drop-off schedules.
- Engaged in ongoing training programs to enhance driving skills and knowledge of regulations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Education
Commercial Driving
CDL School
Albany06.2014
General
Immanuel Lutheran School
Mankato, MN06.2004
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Route planning
- Inclement weather driving
- Decision-making
- Equipment operation
- Adaptability and resilience
- GPS navigation mastery
- Customer service
- Time management
- Logbook management
- Verbal and written communication
- Traffic law knowledge
- Planning
Accomplishments
While employed at Swift Transportation, I received the accolades of Diamond Driver and Million Mile Driver.
Timeline
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
07.2014 - 07.2025
Commercial Driving
CDL School
General
Immanuel Lutheran School