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James Payne

Moreno Valley,CA

Summary

Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and a clean driving record, previously with Sentinel Transportation. Expert in GPS route planning and committed to safety, achieving zero accidents. Proven ability to ensure on-time deliveries while fostering positive customer relationships and adhering to DOT compliance standards.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Sentinel Transportation
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Implemented time management skills by prioritizing tasks during stops at terminals or refueling stations.
  • Ensured on-time deliveries for customer satisfaction by maintaining strict adherence to schedules and deadlines.
  • Navigated through adverse weather conditions, ensuring safe and timely deliveries for clients.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends and developments, attending relevant trainings and workshops as necessary.
  • 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.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Load and unload various petroleum products.
  • Transport various petroleum products to retail locations and safely unload products.

Fuel Transport Driver

Circle K Stores Inc.
10.2020 - 02.2024
  • Reduced maintenance costs with consistent vehicle inspections and adherence to preventative maintenance plans.
  • Maintained clean driving record, exemplifying commitment to safety standards and professionalism in the industry.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Implemented time management skills by prioritizing tasks during stops at terminals or refueling stations.
  • Ensured on-time deliveries for customer satisfaction by maintaining strict adherence to schedules and deadlines.
  • Navigated through adverse weather conditions, ensuring safe and timely deliveries for clients.
  • Load various petroleum products from major oil companies to transport.
  • Transport and safely deliver various petroleum products to retail locations.
  • Coordinated with management to address any concerns or issues related to fuel transport operations, providing solutions for continuous improvement.
  • Safely transported hazardous materials, adhering to all federal and state regulations to minimize accidents and incidents.

Fuel Transport Driver

Cox Petroleum Transport
05.1999 - 10.2020

load and unload various petroleum products from major oil companies to retail locations

Lift and move hoses weighing up to 50 pounds

  • Assisted in training new drivers, sharing expert knowledge on best practices for efficient fuel transport operations.
  • Meticulously documented trip logs, fuel records, and required paperwork for accurate reporting and inventory tracking purposes.
  • Built positive relationships with customers through exceptional service delivery, fostering long-term business partnerships.
  • Actively participated in regular safety meetings, contributing valuable insights on methods to enhance driver performance.
  • Streamlined transportation process by effectively utilizing GPS technology for optimal routing strategies.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Ensured on-time deliveries for customer satisfaction by maintaining strict adherence to schedules and deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma -

George Washington Preparatory High School
Los Angeles, CA
06-1984

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Commercial driving
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Defensive driver training
  • GPS and route planning
  • Attention to detail
  • DOT compliance

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Sentinel Transportation
03.2024 - 02.2025

Fuel Transport Driver

Circle K Stores Inc.
10.2020 - 02.2024

Fuel Transport Driver

Cox Petroleum Transport
05.1999 - 10.2020

High School Diploma -

George Washington Preparatory High School