Jason Silkwood
Corcoran,CA
Summary
Adaptable truck driver with a strong work ethic and dedication to transportation safety. Demonstrated success in maintaining delivery schedules and minimizing disruptions through effective route planning and communication with dispatch teams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Califormia Freight
Tulare, CA
09.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Truck Driver
SuperiorTruck Lines
Tulare, CA
01.2024 - 09.2024
- 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.
Truck Driver
Ruan Transportation
Tulare, CA
10.2020 - 01.2024
- 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.
- 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.
Truck Driver
Schuster Co
Le Mars, IA
02.2016 - 10.2020
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Truck Driver
Marten Transport
Mondovi, WI
12.2014 - 02.2016
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delivery updates.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo while ensuring proper handling procedures were followed.
- Adhered to all traffic laws and safety protocols to promote safe driving practices.
- Collaborated with team members to improve operational efficiency during peak delivery periods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Riverdale High School
Riverdale, CA06.1998
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Vehicle inspection
- Dependable and reliable
Timeline
Truck Driver
Califormia Freight
09.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
SuperiorTruck Lines
01.2024 - 09.2024
Truck Driver
Ruan Transportation
10.2020 - 01.2024
Truck Driver
Schuster Co
02.2016 - 10.2020
Truck Driver
Marten Transport
12.2014 - 02.2016
High School Diploma -
Riverdale High School