James Parker Junior
Summary
Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 9+ years in logistics.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver/Owner
Merger Transportation
03.2020 - 01.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Lease Purchase OTR Truck Driver
Schneider National Carriers Inc
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Local Fuel Delivery Driver
United Petroleum Carriers
04.2019 - 07.2019
- Mapped out destinations ahead of time to ascertain quickest and safest routes for delivery.
- Executed correct processes when delivering chemicals on highways, meeting Department of Transportation standards for every load.
- Performed regular inspections on tanker trucks, identifying issues requiring repair.
- Adhered to all defined safety protocols, company requirements and federal and local laws to maintain safe and controlled environments.
- Evaluated hazardous conditions to develop successful mitigation strategy and maintain public safety throughout procedures.
- Contained dangerous materials on site by building structures or walls to restrict access prior to removal processes.
OTR Lease Purchase Truck Driver
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc.
03.2018 - 04.2019
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
Local Delivery Truck Driver
Xtreme Xpress
04.2017 - 03.2018
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect and cool engine.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Truck Driver/Owner
Tiger Transportation
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
OTR Lease Purchase Truck Driver
Blue Lightening Logistics
04.2015 - 09.2016
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
OTR Solo Truck Driver
Watkins & Shepard Trucking
02.2014 - 04.2015
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
OTR Team Truck Driver
CRST Expedited
06.2013 - 02.2014
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
- Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
Education
GED -
Katella High School
Anaheim, CA05.1990
Skills
- Tractor Trailer Driving
- Refrigerated Trailers Operation
- Route Logs
- GPS and Route Planning
- Dry Vans
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Double and Triple Trailers
- Air Brake Certification
- DOT Compliance
- Commercial Driving
- Fuel Logs
- Weight Limits
Certification
Hazmat
Tanker
Triples/Doubles
Timeline
Truck Driver/Owner
Merger Transportation
03.2020 - 01.2023
Lease Purchase OTR Truck Driver
Schneider National Carriers Inc
07.2019 - 03.2020
Local Fuel Delivery Driver
United Petroleum Carriers
04.2019 - 07.2019
OTR Lease Purchase Truck Driver
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc.
03.2018 - 04.2019
Local Delivery Truck Driver
Xtreme Xpress
04.2017 - 03.2018
Truck Driver/Owner
Tiger Transportation
09.2016 - 03.2018
OTR Lease Purchase Truck Driver
Blue Lightening Logistics
04.2015 - 09.2016
OTR Solo Truck Driver
Watkins & Shepard Trucking
02.2014 - 04.2015
OTR Team Truck Driver
CRST Expedited
06.2013 - 02.2014
GED -
Katella High School
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