Jerry Adams
Kannapolis,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented truck driver with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety. Proven ability to efficiently manage logistics and maintain compliance with regulations, ensuring timely deliveries.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Forklift certified
Work History
Truck Driver
Re Garrison Trucking
Cullman, AL
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Operated and maintained commercial vehicles in compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness.
- Delivered goods efficiently while adhering to scheduled routes and delivery timelines.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to report delays and road conditions.
Truck Driver
Jct/Hirschbach
Sapulpa, OK
06.2017 - 07.2024
- Managed cargo loading and unloading procedures to maximize safety and efficiency.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal transportation laws and regulations.
- Developed familiarity with GPS navigation systems for optimal route planning.
Truck Driver
Swift Enterprises/ Transpower
Chattanooga, TN/Tupelo, MS
02.2017 - 06.2017
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Truck Driver
MGR Freight System
Countryside, IL
01.2015 - 02.2017
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Truck Driver
US Express
Chattanooga, TN
11.2014 - 01.2015
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2012 - 11.2014
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Security Officer
Us Security
Charlotte, NC
03.2010 - 12.2012
- Monitored premises to deter unauthorized access and ensure safety protocols.
- Responded promptly to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Developed and maintained accurate logs of daily activities and incidents for review.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
Education
High School Diploma -
RCCC
Salisbury, NC05-1997
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
Certification
- forklift certified Training - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Truck Driver
Re Garrison Trucking
07.2024 - 06.2025
Truck Driver
Jct/Hirschbach
06.2017 - 07.2024
Truck Driver
Swift Enterprises/ Transpower
02.2017 - 06.2017
Truck Driver
MGR Freight System
01.2015 - 02.2017
Truck Driver
US Express
11.2014 - 01.2015
Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
01.2012 - 11.2014
Security Officer
Us Security
03.2010 - 12.2012
High School Diploma -
RCCC