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Jesus Polanco

El Paso,TX

Summary

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Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver Development Coach

Mesilla Valley Transportation
09.2022 - 09.2025

Coached drivers on camera alerts and explained company policies

Truck Driver

Mesilla Valley Transportation
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Operated commercial trucks to transport goods efficiently across regional routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and fuel consumption for reporting purposes.
  • Navigated diverse road conditions while adhering to all traffic laws and safety protocols.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate delivery schedules and address issues.

Hurt

Unemployment
05.2020 - 05.2022

Rotator Cuff Surgery and therapy

Truck Driver

Mesilla Valley Transportation
03.2017 - 05.2020
  • Improved route efficiency by utilizing GPS technology for optimal navigation and time management.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.

Hurt

Unemployed in Texas
03.2015 - 03.2017

Rotator Cuff Surgery and Therapy

Truck Driver

Plains Transportation Inc.
09.2008 - 03.2015
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.

Unemployed

Unemployed
06.2008 - 09.2008

Parted ways with employer

Truck Driver

KLLM Transportation Services
02.1992 - 06.2008
  • Trained new drivers on safe driving practices and company policies to enhance team performance.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Improved fuel efficiency, adopting eco-friendly driving practices.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

Truck Driver

South Eastern Xpress
11.1991 - 02.1992
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.

Student

Truck Driving Schools & Cdl Training
09.1991 - 11.1991

Sales Manager

Pisces Productions Inc.
06.1988 - 07.1991

Music Business

Police Dispatcher

Marshall Department
03.1984 - 05.1988
  • Operated multi-channel communication systems to receive and prioritize emergency calls.
  • Coordinated dispatch of law enforcement and emergency services based on real-time incident assessments.
  • Maintained accurate logs of dispatched units, incidents, and communications for operational continuity.

Soldier

U.S. Army Reserves
06.1983 - 02.1984

learned to drive all kinds of equipment while at the transportation dept.

Education

GED -

Pan Am University
Edinburg, TX

Skills

  • Time management
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Safe driving practices
  • City and non-city driving
  • Clean driving record

Timeline

Driver Development Coach

Mesilla Valley Transportation
09.2022 - 09.2025

Truck Driver

Mesilla Valley Transportation
05.2022 - 09.2022

Hurt

Unemployment
05.2020 - 05.2022

Truck Driver

Mesilla Valley Transportation
03.2017 - 05.2020

Hurt

Unemployed in Texas
03.2015 - 03.2017

Truck Driver

Plains Transportation Inc.
09.2008 - 03.2015

Unemployed

Unemployed
06.2008 - 09.2008

Truck Driver

KLLM Transportation Services
02.1992 - 06.2008

Truck Driver

South Eastern Xpress
11.1991 - 02.1992

Student

Truck Driving Schools & Cdl Training
09.1991 - 11.1991

Sales Manager

Pisces Productions Inc.
06.1988 - 07.1991

Police Dispatcher

Marshall Department
03.1984 - 05.1988

Soldier

U.S. Army Reserves
06.1983 - 02.1984

GED -

Pan Am University
Jesus Polanco