James Kroupa
Lockport,Illinois
Summary
Professional Driver with over 15 years of experience in logistics and fuel
transportation, specializing in safety and timely deliveries. Adept at route
optimization, adhering to safety protocols, and collaborating with dispatch teams to
ensure high service quality. Holder of a CDL Class B License with Hazmat and Tank
endorsements, committed to maintaining excellent driving records and client
satisfaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Remodeling / Home Inspector
Kroupa's Remodeling, LLC
09.2023 - Current
- Coordinated schedules with other tradespeople involved in remodeling projects such as plumbers, electricians, and painters to ensure seamless integration of cabinets.
- Elevated client satisfaction rates with clear communication throughout the remodeling process, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated with real estate agents to facilitate timely inspections and clear communication of findings.
Fuel Delivery Driver
Lucky’s Energy Services, Inc
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Streamlined fuel delivery processes, consistently meeting or exceeding company targets for on-time deliveries.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality control with consistent adherence to established loading/unloading procedures for various types of fuels.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal transportation regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and guidelines.
- Minimized environmental impact of fuel deliveries through proper handling, storage, and spill containment measures.
Fuel Delivery Driver
Bell Fuels Service Co
04.2021 - 04.2023
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers to adhere to predetermined schedules while accommodating any last-minute adjustments.
- Loaded and unloaded fuel safely, adhering to strict safety protocols during transport.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality control with consistent adherence to established loading/unloading procedures for various types of fuels.
Fuel Delivery Driver
Black Dog Petroleum LLC
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
- Leveraged expertise in hazmat transport to provide guidance and support for the development of company safety policies and procedures.
- Ensured timely deliveries by adhering to strict schedules and communicating effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
Fuel Delivery Driver
Lucky's Energy Services, Inc
08.2018 - 01.2021
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers to adhere to predetermined schedules while accommodating any last-minute adjustments.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality control with consistent adherence to established loading/unloading procedures for various types of fuels.
- Enhanced fuel delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and schedules.
Rear Load Driver
Republic Services Recycling Center
08.2015 - 12.2017
- Enhanced customer experience, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Continuously improved job performance through ongoing self-assessment, seeking feedback from supervisors and colleagues when appropriate.
- Ensured timely waste collection for customer satisfaction by consistently adhering to schedule.
LTL Truck Driver
Moran Transportation Corporation
01.2012 - 05.2015
- Completed accurate documentation of each delivery, maintaining organized records for reference purposes.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections, addressing any maintenance needs for optimal performance.
- Operated various types of vehicles skillfully, adapting to different sizes and weight capacities as required per route assignments.
Delivery Oil Driver
Restaurant Technologies Inc.
02.2007 - 10.2011
- Enhanced route efficiency by consistently analyzing and optimizing delivery routes.
- Completed accurate documentation of each delivery, maintaining organized records for reference
purposes. - Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
Morton East High School
06-1987
Skills
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Defensive driving techniques
- Accident prevention strategies
- Strong communication skills
- Weather conditions awareness
- Vehicle inspection
Certification
CDL Class B License, Tanker, Hazmat
Timeline
Fuel Delivery Driver
Lucky’s Energy Services, Inc
02.2024 - 08.2024
Remodeling / Home Inspector
Kroupa's Remodeling, LLC
09.2023 - Current
Fuel Delivery Driver
Bell Fuels Service Co
04.2021 - 04.2023
Fuel Delivery Driver
Black Dog Petroleum LLC
01.2021 - 04.2021
Fuel Delivery Driver
Lucky's Energy Services, Inc
08.2018 - 01.2021
Rear Load Driver
Republic Services Recycling Center
08.2015 - 12.2017
LTL Truck Driver
Moran Transportation Corporation
01.2012 - 05.2015
Delivery Oil Driver
Restaurant Technologies Inc.
02.2007 - 10.2011
High School Diploma -
Morton East High School