Skilled Class CDLA Truck driver for over 15 years. Knowledgeable and dedicated service professional with extensive experience in customer service and driving satisfaction. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction with being articulate, energetic and passionate in developing relationships and cultivating partnerships.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
Fstaff / Southern Mail Services
08.2023 - Current
Followed Federal guidelines for loading and transporting mail through USPS.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
Conducted thorough pre-trip and post trip inspections of the truck's mechanical components and cargo securement devices.
Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
Maneuvered tractor trailer with safety and skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions of any kind.
Owner /Marketing/ Sales
Patriot USApparel
12.2022 - 08.2023
Maintained consistent use of graphic imagery in materials and other marketing outreach.
Applied skill in color theory and composition to bring client visions to life
Oversaw preparation of marketing copy, images and other collateral.
Produced, did all marketing and shipped all apparel
Advertised all apparel using several different online retailers and web service providers
Built Apparel website and operated on a daily basis
Material Movement Operator (CDL)
Momentive Performance Materials
10.2018 - 08.2022
Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
Developed and implemented storage solutions to maintain safety
Was shop steward representing all material movement operators in Union
Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces in our busy facilities.
Successfully transported hazardous materials safely on a daily basis via fork lift and tractor trailer
CDL A OTR Truck Driver
Ace Hardware
10.2016 - 10.2018
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Checked bill of Lading to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Provided Customer service with all accounts ensuring product was delivered efficiently
Built good customer relationships throughout time to guarantee excellent service
Class A Route Truck Driver
DeCrescente Distributing Co
09.2005 - 10.2016
Completed daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Managed product transitions from warehouse to customer site, loading, and unloading in alignment with specifications.
Handled customer concerns and issues by answering questions and escalating major problems to supervisor.
Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.
Developed strong customer relations through efficient and reliable service.
Used excellent listening and problem-solving skills to work with customers and quickly resolve concerns or issues
Determined best routes for driving to customer sites, accounting for such factors as weather and road construction.
Delivered orders to customers to drive full satisfaction.
Received, counted and inspected inventory for delivery.