Anthony Barnes
Concord,NC
Summary
Safety-conscious truck driver with comprehensive experience in hazardous materials transport and compliance. Skilled in conducting pre-trip inspections and implementing emergency protocols, ensuring vehicle safety and regulatory adherence. Committed to providing exceptional customer service while efficiently managing logistics and route planning.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Hazmat Tanker Driver
Service Transportation
Charlotte , Nc
03.2025 - 03.2026
- Operated hazmat tanker to ensure safe transport of hazardous materials, minimizing risk of incidents.
- Transported hazardous materials in accordance with all applicable federal laws and regulations.
- Adhered to all federal and state regulations for hazardous material transport.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle compliance and safety, enhancing operational readiness.
- Coordinated with dispatch to facilitate timely deliveries and adapt routes, ensuring efficient service.
- Responded swiftly to spills or leaks, implementing emergency containment measures.
Truck Driver
Ascend transportation
Jackson, Tennessee
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Operated various truck types to ensure timely delivery and safe transportation of goods.
- Adhered to all traffic laws and company policies while driving.
- Inspected vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service during deliveries, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline route efficiency and enhance safety practices.
Truck driver
Migway inc
Pineville, North Carolina
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Operated long-haul trucks, ensuring timely delivery of freight to meet customer expectations.
- Transported goods between specified destinations, adhering to delivery schedules to enhance service reliability.
- Communicated with dispatch to coordinate route changes and minimize delays.
- Followed all safety regulations and protocols during transportation.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle inspections.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo, ensuring secure placement in trailers.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver/Mentor Teacher
Pam Transportation
Tonti town , AR
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Oversaw daily transportation operations and logistics, facilitating efficient service delivery.
- Coordinated timely pickups for individual customers and groups, ensuring dependable service.
- Cultivated strong relationships with existing clients through exceptional customer service.
CDL Truck Driver
RL Raffaldt
Concord, NC
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Performed pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.
- Adhered to traffic laws and safety protocols during all driving operations.
- Secured cargo to prevent damage during transit and uphold safety standards.
- Coordinated with dispatch to streamline loading and delivery schedules.
- Completed routine maintenance checks on vehicles, reporting any issues promptly.
Truck Driver Mentor students / owner operater
U.S Xpress
Chattanooga, TN
10.2017 - 01.2021
- Operated heavy-duty trucks to transport goods efficiently across designated routes.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo efficiently, ensuring secure transport.
- Planned and adjusted routes to minimize delays due to changing weather and traffic conditions, enhancing on-time delivery.
- Informed customers of delayed delivery times, ensuring transparency and customer satisfaction.
- Communicated with dispatchers to provide timely updates on estimated arrival times and road conditions, facilitating efficient operations.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions to ensure equipment operated at peak levels.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maintained current Class A CDL with Doubles and Triples endorsements.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Truck Driver
Choice Transportation
Gordon, GA
02.2017 - 10.2017
- Maintained current Class A CDL with Doubles and Triples endorsements.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers, adjusting equipment configuration for optimal load management.
- Performed regular inspections and maintenance actions, including basic equipment repairs.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Communicated with dispatchers, providing timely updates on estimated arrival times and current road conditions.
- Notified customers of delayed delivery times to manage expectations and maintain service satisfaction.
- Provided transportation services in Gordon, GA
Truck Driver
TransAm Trucking
Olathe, KS
01.2015 - 02.2017
- Maintained current Class A CDL with Doubles and Triples endorsements.
- Operated vehicles in Olathe, KS to ensure timely deliveries.
- Implemented safety practices and conducted inventory loading, maintaining zero customer complaints or accidents.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions to ensure equipment reliability.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Communicated regularly with dispatchers, providing timely updates on estimated arrival times and current road conditions.
- Notified customers promptly about delivery delays to manage expectations.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Acedited Truck driving school
Iowa Central Community colledge
Fort Dodge, Iowa
10.2014 - 12.2014
- Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve goals and resolve product and service issues.
- Executed daily operational tasks accurately in fast-paced environment.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
Truck Driving School -
Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA12-2014
Skills
- GPS and route planning
- Commercial driving
- Logistics planning
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Safety and compliance
- Hazardous materials handling
- Dispatch communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Tractor trailer driving experience
- Pump operation
- Loading and unloading
- Reporting
- Trailer connection
- Air brake testing
- Spill containment
- Hydraulic systems
- Training in hazmat procedures
- Chemical safety
- Pre and Post-trip inspections
- Commercial driver's license
Timeline
Hazmat Tanker Driver
Service Transportation
03.2025 - 03.2026
Truck Driver
Ascend transportation
05.2024 - 03.2025
Truck driver
Migway inc
10.2023 - 05.2024
Owner/Operator Truck Driver/Mentor Teacher
Pam Transportation
08.2022 - 10.2023
CDL Truck Driver
RL Raffaldt
01.2021 - 08.2022
Truck Driver Mentor students / owner operater
U.S Xpress
10.2017 - 01.2021
Truck Driver
Choice Transportation
02.2017 - 10.2017
Truck Driver
TransAm Trucking
01.2015 - 02.2017
Acedited Truck driving school
Iowa Central Community colledge
10.2014 - 12.2014
Truck Driving School -
Iowa Central Community College