Jayson Burkhart
Culpeper,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Driver
Sturgeon Transport
Brandy Station, VA
01.2023 - Current
- Reported any incidents or accidents involving company vehicles immediately to supervisors and managers.
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported any problems or concerns to management.
- Managed inventory control paperwork for all shipments received and delivered.
- Completed daily post-trip inspections on assigned vehicles upon completion of route.
- Conducted routine checks on tires, brakes, lights, signals, fluids., as part of preventive maintenance program.
- Participated in training programs related to safe driving practices and cargo handling procedures.
- Maintained a clean work area at all times including inside cab of truck and trailer units.
- Adhered strictly to hours of service guidelines established by the Department of Transportation.
- Verified load against shipping documents to ensure accuracy.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch personnel regarding delivery updates or changes in schedule and route plans.
CDL Truck Driver
Mundie Trucking
Ruckersville, VA
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Checked vehicle before and after trips for mechanical items and safety issues.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Maintained logbook of working hours, following federal regulations on rest breaks.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.
- Reported delays, accidents or other traffic incidents to dispatch office immediately.
- Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
- Ensured that cargo was properly secured in the trailer prior to departure from loading dock.
- Kept accurate records of deliveries made by noting names and addresses of customers on delivery documents.
- Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
- Followed detailed route plans provided by dispatcher; adjusted routes as required due to road closures or other factors.
Landscaper
Pro Tech
Ruckersville, VA
11.2020 - 10.2021
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
- Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
- Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears.
- Installed water features such as fountains and sprinkler systems.
- Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
- Assisted in building decks and patios to create outdoor living spaces.
- Participated in snow removal services during winter months.
Skills
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Paperwork Management
- Problem Resolution
- Computer Skills
- Communication
Timeline
CDL Driver
Sturgeon Transport
01.2023 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Mundie Trucking
10.2021 - 01.2023
Landscaper
Pro Tech
11.2020 - 10.2021