James Harvey
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Adept CDL Route Driver with a proven track record of fuel-efficient driving and a strong work ethic, demonstrated through a history of safe, timely deliveries and compliance with DOT regulations. At Borden Dairy, significantly enhanced customer loyalty and reduced incidents by mastering GPS and route planning. Skilled in vehicle inspection and known for exceptional record-keeping.
Developed exceptional problem-solving and time-management skills in fast-paced transportation environment. Pursuing full-time role to transition into in a new field utilizing strong adaptability and commitment to excellence in service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Route Driver
Borden Dairy
01.2023 - Current
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations for efficient route driving, reducing accidents and incidents.
- Adapted quickly to changes in route assignments due to unforeseen circumstances or last-minute requests from management.
- Provided excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing any concerns or issues in a timely manner.
- Developed strong relationships with regular customers along assigned routes, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and executing CDL route schedules.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections of vehicle systems to maintain safe operation and minimize breakdowns while on routes.
Commercial Truck Driver
Feeding Northeast Florida
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
Cement Mixer Driver
CEMEX
04.2021 - 10.2022
- Consistently maintained compliance with Department of Transportation regulations, ensuring the safe operation of cement mixer equipment.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough pre-trip vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
- Maximized productivity through proficient multitasking capabilities while managing multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or timeliness of deliverables.
- Adhered to company's policies and procedures when operating vehicles and machinery.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by displaying a strong work ethic, punctuality, reliability, and adaptability in various situations.
City Bus Driver
Jacksonville Transportation Authority
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Performed pretrip inspections of the bus to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Effectively communicated with other drivers via radio equipment during shifts to coordinate route updates or share vital information regarding incidents or delays.
- Handled fare collection accurately, ensuring proper revenue generation for the city transit system.
- Contributed to increased ridership through friendly, professional customer service and assistance.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Ranstad
05.2014 - 01.2019
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
- Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
- Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
05-2009
Skills
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Safe driving practices
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Strong work ethic
- Accurate record keeping
- GPS and route planning
- DOT regulations compliance
Certification
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL-Class B) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)/[FL].
- Passenger Endorsement – Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)/[FL].
- Safety Management Systems Training Certificate — Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA).
- Forklift Safety and Operator Training Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
- DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
- First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certificate – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
CDL Route Driver - Borden Dairy
01.2023 - Current
Commercial Truck Driver - Feeding Northeast Florida
11.2022 - 01.2023
Cement Mixer Driver - CEMEX
04.2021 - 10.2022
City Bus Driver - Jacksonville Transportation Authority
01.2019 - 03.2021
Warehouse Forklift Operator - Ranstad
05.2014 - 01.2019
Edward H. White High School - High School Diploma,
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