Jeffrey VanDerBrink
Harrisburg,SD
Summary
Experienced OTR Commercial Truck Driver skilled in effective communication and professionalism. Demonstrated ability to adapt routes and conditions while ensuring safety and compliance. Ready to contribute to team success using natural strengths and real-world experience to tackle the day-to-day workflow needs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Conger Trucking, LLC
Beaver Creek, MN
03.2024 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles over long distances, ensuring timely delivery of goods.
- Adhered to federal and state regulations, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delivery updates.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices.
- Completed thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure equipment reliability and compliance with federal regulations.
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
TeSlaa Trucking Ltd
Hull, IA
03.2013 - 03.2024
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, identifying maintenance needs to ensure vehicle reliability.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Education
Diploma - Diesel Mechanics And Diesel Injection Specialist
Minnesota West
Canby, MNSkills
- Clean Driving record
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Vehicle maintenance and inspection
- Log keeping
- Trip planning efficiency
- Verbal and written communication
- Weather condition preparedness
- Long-haul driving
- DOT compliance
Timeline
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Conger Trucking, LLC
03.2024 - Current
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
TeSlaa Trucking Ltd
03.2013 - 03.2024
Diploma - Diesel Mechanics And Diesel Injection Specialist
Minnesota West