James Ryba
Victoria,TX
Summary
Dedicated truck driver with a strong work ethic and proven record at Michael Pavlik Trucking. Expert in GPS route planning and vehicle inspection, ensuring timely deliveries and high customer satisfaction. Adaptable in challenging conditions, consistently enhancing safety standards and minimizing delays through effective communication and decision-making.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Michael Pavlik Trucking
04.2022 - 11.2024
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- 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.
- Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
- Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
Truck Driver
Machichek Transportation
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Truck Driver
Steffek Transportation
04.2020 - 03.2022
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Truck Driver
Bludau Fabrication
10.2014 - 04.2019
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Education
Schulenburg High School
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Attention to detail
- Transportation safety
- Vehicle inspection
- Commercial driving
- DOT compliance
- Long-haul driving
- Load security
- GPS and route planning
- Inclement weather driving
- Decision-making
- Route management
- Customer-oriented
- Equipment operation
- Flexible schedule availability
- Accurate record keeping
- Adherence to regulations
- Cargo handling
Timeline
Truck Driver
Michael Pavlik Trucking
04.2022 - 11.2024
Truck Driver
Steffek Transportation
04.2020 - 03.2022
Truck Driver
Machichek Transportation
04.2019 - 03.2020
Truck Driver
Bludau Fabrication
10.2014 - 04.2019
Schulenburg High School
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