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Jaylon Gilmer

Cordova,TN

Summary

I'm a hard working man, whose had a multitude of years a Professional Commercial Truck Driver with experience transporting and delivering freight for various industries. Strong communication skills to work with and support the team. Well-organized and proven record of reliability, on-time performance, defensive driving and safety. Meticulous and orderly with attention to detail, manage multiple tasks and skill in working under pressure. I'm eager to bring all of my knowledge and accountability to your company to help it excel farther than ever before!

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Truck Driver

Prime Inc.
Springfield, MO
01.2024 - Current
  • Checked vehicle's fluid levels, tires and brakes to ensure safe operation.
  • Inspected cargo for accuracy and completeness prior to delivery.
  • Followed safety regulations and traffic laws while driving the truck.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer before each trip.
  • Maintained accurate daily logs of travel activities.
  • Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner.

Commercial Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
Memphis, TN
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations, such as hours of service, weight limits.
  • Managed time efficiently by planning routes ahead of time based on delivery orders.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to locate destinations quickly and efficiently.
  • Checked vehicle's fluid levels, tires and brakes to ensure safe operation.
  • Followed safety regulations and traffic laws while driving the truck.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.

Commercial Truck Driver

N.I.G. Transit
Marion, AR
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Partnered with dispatch to stay on top of customer needs and adjust plans to accommodate last-minute changes.
  • Managed loading and unloading of personnel and cargo.
  • Secured materials and equipment for transport to prevent damage to goods during transit.
  • Adhered to Department of Transportation processes when delivering hazardous chemicals on highways.

Commercial Truck Driver

D&N Trucking
Marion, AR
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Checked vehicle's fluid levels, tires and brakes to ensure safe operation.
  • Inspected cargo for accuracy and completeness prior to delivery.
  • Followed safety regulations and traffic laws while driving the truck.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer before each trip.
  • Coordinated with loading personnel to ensure proper securement of loads in trailer.
  • Managed time efficiently by planning routes ahead of time based on delivery orders.

Car Salesperson

Gossett Motors
Memphis, TN
02.2019 - 09.2021
  • Greeted customers and provided product information.
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions about the cars they were interested in purchasing.
  • Conducted test drives for prospective buyers.
  • Prepared sales contracts, collected payments and coordinated vehicle delivery with service department.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by providing prompt, reliable service.
  • Advised customers on financing options and warranties available for their purchase.
  • Developed relationships with potential buyers through phone calls and emails.

Commercial Truck Driver

Crisp Contractors
West Memphis, AR
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Performed safe dumping operating heavy machinery.
  • Cleaned equipment after every work day for the next driver.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight using appropriate equipment and tools safely.
  • Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate daily logs of travel activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School
West Memphis, AR
05-2015

Skills

  • Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Long Distance Driving
  • Non-Hazardous and Flammable Materials
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Safe Driving Operations
  • Truck and Equipment Monitoring
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Managing Schedules
  • Defensive Driving Practices
  • Route Planning
  • Lifting Heavy Objects
  • Maintaining Safety
  • Planning Routes
  • Product Delivery
  • Vehicle Inspection

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Commercial Truck Driver

Prime Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Commercial Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
01.2023 - 01.2024

Commercial Truck Driver

N.I.G. Transit
11.2021 - 03.2023

Commercial Truck Driver

D&N Trucking
02.2021 - 02.2022

Commercial Truck Driver

Crisp Contractors
09.2020 - 01.2021

Car Salesperson

Gossett Motors
02.2019 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School
Jaylon Gilmer