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Javier Guzman

Wichita,KS

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Apac CRH Company
Wichita, KS
08.2024 - Current
  • Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
  • Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures while operating vehicles safely within local areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery instructions or changes in routes due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on assigned duties.
  • Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
  • Conducted periodic maintenance checks on trucks; reported any issues needing repair immediately.
  • Checked vehicle before and after trips for mechanical items and safety issues.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading activities when necessary to help ensure efficient operations.
  • Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
  • Coordinated shipping papers, customer documents and daily logs to maintain accurate records.
  • Kept accurate records of deliveries made by noting names and addresses of customers on delivery documents.
  • Followed detailed route plans provided by dispatcher; adjusted routes as required due to road closures or other factors.
  • Complied with hazardous material regulations while transporting materials requiring special handling.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
  • Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of delivery.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Presented order bills and collected payments for deliveries.
  • Responded promptly to roadside assistance calls; performed minor repairs when needed.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
  • Reported delays, accidents or other traffic incidents to dispatch office immediately.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight, paying special attention to fragile items and carefully security every load for optimal protection and balance.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Ensured that cargo was properly secured in the trailer prior to departure from loading dock.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
  • Provided customer service when delivering freight by answering questions related to products being delivered.
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long-distance deliveries of products.
  • Identified mechanical problems with vehicles, completed basic repairs and helped coordinate more serious maintenance needs.
  • Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
  • Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
  • Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.
  • Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
  • Reviewed delivery documents and orders and reported errors to supervisor.
  • Maintained logbook of working hours, following federal regulations on rest breaks.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.

CDL Truck Driver

H&W Oil Company
Wichita, KS
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
  • Checked vehicle before and after trips for mechanical items and safety issues.
  • Complied with hazardous material regulations while transporting materials requiring special handling.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long-distance deliveries of products.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
  • Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.

CDL Truck Driver

Property Paving
Arlington, TX
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
  • Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Reported delays, accidents or other traffic incidents to dispatch office immediately.
  • Ensured that cargo was properly secured in the trailer prior to departure from loading dock.
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long-distance deliveries of products.
  • Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hays High School
Hays, KS
05-2010

Skills

  • Road safety awareness
  • Team collaboration
  • Hazard recognition
  • Weight distribution understanding
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Map reading

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Apac CRH Company
08.2024 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

H&W Oil Company
08.2022 - 07.2024

CDL Truck Driver

Property Paving
01.2020 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Hays High School
Javier Guzman