Seeking opportunity to be an asset to a great company. Reliable, motivated, and committed CDL A driver with over 16 years' experience. Possess tanker, hazmat, and TWIC endorsements along with a clean driving record.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Crude Oil Transport Driver
Paragon Transportation
02.2005 - 01.2007
Adhered to all safe driving laws and regulations when operating tanker truck for crude oil transportation.
Maneuvered large tanker trucks into very tight spaces for loading and unloading purposes.
Performed pre- and post-trip inspections on trucks and equipment to immediately identify issues requiring repair.
Represented company professionally and built lasting relationships with customers and other drivers.
Measured crude oil before and after loading and took precautions to avoid spills.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
OTR Truck Driver
Dean Transportation
01.2007 - 02.2014
Organized accurate and compliant shipping paperwork and financial records to avoid errors.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
Helped load and unload freight at beginning and end of each trip to support on-site loading dock teams.
Communicated regularly with dispatcher to provide updates on delivery times.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
Inspected vehicles to identify potential mechanical problems and confirm reliability before each drive.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Concrete Mixer Driver
Century Ready Mix
03.2014 - 06.2018
Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
Maintained safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
Operated Heavy Machinery
Power tool safety
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Inspected, serviced and cleaned mixer truck and equipment, focusing on safety.
Frac Sand Hauler
CIG Logistics LLC 817-768-6391
07.2018 - 11.2018
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
Loading and unloading frac sand to various locations
Maintaining accurate and concise log books and manifest
OTR Truck Driver
Western Refinery
11.2018 - 03.2019
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
Loading and unloading crude oil to various locations. Maintaining accurate and concise logs. Top load and bottom load measurements
OTR Truck Driver
Genesis Energy
06.2019 - 09.2020
Secured freight during stops and rest periods to prevent theft.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
Communicated regularly with dispatcher to provide updates on delivery times.
Helped load and unload freight at beginning and end of each trip to support on-site loading dock teams.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
Organized accurate and compliant shipping paperwork and financial records to avoid errors.
Inspected vehicles and completed routine maintenance to keep equipment in good working order.
OTR Truck Driver
Basin Transportation
10.2020 - Current
Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
Reported vehicle and roadside issues in accordance with company policies to maintain route transparency.
Inspected vehicles to identify potential mechanical problems and confirm reliability before each drive.
Loaded and unloaded goods and freight from tractor trailers, heavy duty trucks and flatbed vehicles.
Organized accurate and compliant shipping paperwork and financial records to avoid errors.
Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
Inspected vehicles and completed routine maintenance to keep equipment in good working order.
Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.