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Jamie Theis

Stephenson

Summary

OTR Truck Driver with extensive knowledge in logistics and transportation regulations. Proven track record of adhering to strict schedules while ensuring safe and timely delivery of goods. Strong communication skills and reliable performance under pressure contribute to consistent on-time deliveries and effective route planning.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Truck Driver

Nelson Freight
Peshtigo
03.2024 - Current
  • Operated long-haul trucks to deliver freight efficiently across multiple states.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delivery updates.
  • Adhered to all federal and state transportation regulations during operations.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers during deliveries, enhancing service experience.
  • Ensured cargo was properly secured to prevent shifting during transit.
  • Provided customer service by informing them of delivery times or any delays that may occur during transit.
  • Interacted with company dispatchers to alert of issues or delays.
  • Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
  • Complied with all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
  • Managed time efficiently to ensure timely deliveries were made within established parameters.
  • Practiced safe, courteous and defensive driving to avoid causing accidents and to maintain positive public image toward company named on truck.
  • Interacted regularly with dispatchers to receive instructions about deliveries or pick-ups.
  • Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
  • Charted upcoming routes using both GPS technology and maps.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.

OTR Truck Driver

First Class Carriers
Carol Stream
08.2018 - 02.2024
  • Operated long-haul trucks to deliver freight efficiently across multiple states.
  • Adhered to all federal and state transportation regulations during operations.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers during deliveries, enhancing service experience.
  • Provided customer service by informing them of delivery times or any delays that may occur during transit.
  • Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
  • Managed time efficiently to ensure timely deliveries were made within established parameters.
  • Kept records of mileage traveled and fuel costs incurred throughout trips.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
  • Delivered products to customers' locations in a courteous and professional manner.

Education

High School Diploma -

Normal Community High School
Normal, IL
05-2001

Skills

  • Cargo security
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Defensive driving
  • Communication skills
  • GPS navigation
  • Log maintenance
  • Freight delivery
  • Problem solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Safe driving practices
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Product deliveries
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Adaptability to weather conditions
  • Clean driving record
  • Strong communication
  • DOT compliance
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • Long-haul trucking
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Fuel refilling
  • Commercial driving

Affiliations

Ham radio operator, electronic repair (such as CB's, amplifiers, etc), lawn care, small engine repair, cutting wood to burn for heat

Timeline

OTR Truck Driver

Nelson Freight
03.2024 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

First Class Carriers
08.2018 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Normal Community High School