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James Mottsey

Kingston,NY

Summary

Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and a proven track record at Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency. Expert in safe driving and route optimization, achieving zero accidents while enhancing delivery efficiency. Skilled in commercial driving and vehicle maintenance, consistently exceeding customer expectations through exceptional service and effective communication.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Ulster County Resourse Recovery Agency
10.2022 - Current
  • Executed efficient route planning to optimize delivery schedules and reduce fuel consumption.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of cargo loads to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws and safety protocols to maintain a safe driving record.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline logistics processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries and resolved issues related to deliveries and services.
  • Executed load securement procedures to prevent cargo shifting during transit.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

CDL A Truck Driver

Carvana
09.2021 - 07.2022

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  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations for punctuality.
  • Loaded and unloaded up 9 vehicles on cottrell 9 car carrier
  • Drove to regional locations such as Syracuse, Hartford, the Bronx, Denville, Mechanicsville, Stafford. regional locations in NY, PA, NJ, and CT
  • Managed heavy loads safely by securing cargo correctly and verifying weight distribution before departure.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatchers and logistics teams coordinating pickups/deliveries maximizing overall system productivity rates across the entire fleet.
  • Assisted with loading/unloading tasks when necessary to maintain schedule adherence and expedite delivery process completion times.
  • Maintained a safe driving record by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges such as road closures or weather-related issues.
  • Provided exceptional customer service at every point of contact while representing the company brand positively during interactions with clients or vendors on-site visits.
  • Increased vehicle lifespan through regular preventative maintenance checks according to manufacturer recommendations.
  • Trained new drivers on proper safety procedures, company guidelines, and best practices for efficient transport operations.
  • Completed accurate logs, reports, and paperwork, maintaining compliance with company policies and federal regulations.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

CDL Truck Driver

Partner Rentals
02.2018 - 09.2022
  • Operated class A tractor trailer flatbed in delivery of large and small construction equipment
  • Managed vehicle maintenance schedules and performed routine checks to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and maintenance activities for reporting purposes.
  • Participated in safety meetings and contributed to discussions on improving workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated strong navigation skills using GPS and maps to find efficient routes.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance and suggested improvements to management.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Trained new drivers on safety policies and operational procedures to ensure compliance.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws and safety protocols to maintain a safe driving record.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries and resolved issues related to deliveries and services.
  • Executed load securement procedures to prevent cargo shifting during transit.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Commercial driving
  • Safe driving
  • Class A commercial Driver's license

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Ulster County Resourse Recovery Agency
10.2022 - Current

CDL A Truck Driver

Carvana
09.2021 - 07.2022

CDL Truck Driver

Partner Rentals
02.2018 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Florida International University
James Mottsey