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James Watts

Bryan,Texas

Summary

Accomplished Truck Driver with extensive experience at Howdy Interprise, recognized for ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining safety compliance. Proficient in vehicle inspection and preventive maintenance, while delivering exceptional customer service. Dependable and reliable, I excel in multi-stop routing and have a flexible schedule to meet diverse transportation needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Howdy Interprise
Caldwell, Texas
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.

Tow Truck Driver

Blacktop Towing
Bryan, Texas
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls from dispatch personnel or customers in need of help.
  • Delivered customer vehicles safely and efficiently to desired destinations while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Worked closely with other drivers, mechanics, tow operators during shifts.
  • Maintained accurate records of all towing activities.
  • Patrolled assigned areas in search of disabled vehicles requiring service.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks including oil levels, brake fluid levels, air pressure levels in tires.
  • Provided courteous customer service at all times by being friendly, helpful, and professional.
  • Followed company policies and procedures related to health and safety guidelines.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Drove a variety of tow trucks depending on the size and weight of the load being towed.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.

Truck Driver

Texas Commercial Waste
Bryan, Texas
06.2017 - 03.2023
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route navigation
  • Safety compliance
  • Load securing
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Multi-stop routing
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Customer-oriented
  • Tanker endorsement

Timeline

Truck Driver

Howdy Interprise
06.2024 - 01.2025

Tow Truck Driver

Blacktop Towing
04.2023 - 06.2024

Truck Driver

Texas Commercial Waste
06.2017 - 03.2023
James Watts