Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Self-employeed
- Operated commercial vehicles safely and efficiently to transport goods.
- Learned and adhered to safety regulations and compliance standards for trucking operations.
- Developed familiarity with route planning and navigation tools for timely deliveries.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and vehicle inspections for operational integrity.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring secure handling and transport procedures.
- Adapted quickly to changing schedules and customer needs during operations.
- Engaged in continuous learning regarding industry best practices and vehicle maintenance.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to coordinate logistics effectively for optimized routes.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
- Maintained current Class Type CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
