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Jill Mcdougall

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

I am professional driver. I take my job seriously an dot regulations. I can an have flatbed experience which I tied down and straped my load an secured loads to dot regulations , I have done refer an dry van which in an making sure proper paperwork with loads also secured loads an maintaining up keep on vehicles an trailers pretrips and post trips. Writing inspection reports an keep up with equipment procedure and protocols.i I value what i do and am always willing to learn and educate myself more. I have my hazmat , doubbles ,tanker , bus and passanger endorsments

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Manager

Abundant Transportation
08.2023 - Current
  • Ensured the safety and comfort of passengers during special events and activities
  • Provided reliable transportation services as a bus driver for Event source
  • Made sure all passengers were safe
  • Made sure all equipment was up to code
  • Conducted pre trips and post trips
  • Reported all issues
  • Ensure the safety and comfort of passengers during event transportation, providing a positive and memorable experience for all attendees.
  • Collaborate with event organizers to coordinate transportation logistics and ensure timely arrival and departure of passengers at various event locations.
  • Coordinate with event organizers to ensure timely arrival and departure of passengers, and to accommodate any last-minute schedule changes or additional transportation needs during special events.
  • Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor when interacting with passengers and event attendees, representing Event source's brand values and providing exceptional customer service throughout the transportation process.
  • Maintain a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with passengers and representing Event source as a bus driver, ensuring a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for all attendees.
  • Proactively anticipate and address any potential transportation issues or challenges that may arise during special events, ensuring seamless and efficient transportation services for Event source. By staying ahead of any logistical hurdles, the bus driver will contribute to the overall success of the event and enhance the attendees' experience.
  • Conduct regular vehicle maintenance checks and inspections to ensure the safety and efficiency of the transportation fleet, proactively identifying and addressing any issues to minimize downtime and maintain the quality of service provided by Event source.

Truck driver

Pro drivers
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Planned and executed efficient routes to optimize time and fuel costs.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules
  • Exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Conducted pre trip –post trips of vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws. Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways. Notified customers of potential late deliveries
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons
  • Including tractor–trailer combinations
  • To transport and deliver products
  • Livestock
  • Or other materials. Loaded
  • Balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Maintain accurate and up–to–date logs for all deliveries, including documenting any delays, incidents, or customer feedback. This data–driven approach will provide valuable insights for improving efficiency, customer satisfaction, and overall operations.
  • Implementing efficient communication methods to provide real–time updates to customers regarding delivery status and expected arrival times, ensuring transparency and customer satisfaction.
  • Implement proactive communication strategies with the dispatch team to provide real–time updates on delivery status and any potential issues that may arise during the transportation process. This approach will ensure smooth coordination between drivers and the team, leading to improved efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Consistently maintain a clean and organized truck interior and exterior, promoting a professional image for the company and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure regular vehicle inspections and maintenance schedules are followed to uphold safety standards and prevent unexpected breakdowns. This proactive approach will minimize downtime, enhance fleet performance, and contribute to a reliable and efficient transportation operation.
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude when interacting with customers, showcasing excellent customer service skills and representing the company in a positive light. Building strong relationships with customers can lead to repeat business and positive word–of–mouth referrals, ultimately contributing to the company's growth and success in the market.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders in the transportation industry. By fostering strong partnerships, the truck driver will enhance the company's reputation, expand business opportunities, and ensure long–term success in the market.

Truck Driver

Pro Drivers
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Planned and executed efficient routes to optimize time and fuel costs.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules
  • Exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Conducted pre trip –post trips of vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws. Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways. Notified customers of potential late deliveries
  • Which resulted in 100% decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons
  • Including tractor–trailer combinations
  • To transport and deliver products
  • Livestock
  • Or other materials. Loaded
  • Balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Implement strategies to ensure on–time deliveries and minimize delays, utilizing real–time tracking and communication tools to provide proactive updates to customers on shipment status.
  • Implement strategies to reduce carbon footprint and promote sustainability in transportation operations, such as using eco–friendly fuels and optimizing routes to minimize environmental impact.
  • Maintain accurate records of stops, mileage, and fuel usage to provide detailed reports for each trip, allowing for analysis of efficiency and cost–saving opportunities.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and training to stay updated on industry regulations, safety protocols, and new technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in transportation operations.
  • Utilize advanced driving techniques and defensive driving strategies to ensure the safety of all passengers and cargo, reducing the risk of accidents and property damage on the road.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure that the trucks are well–maintained and in optimal operating condition, reducing the risk of breakdowns and delays in deliveries.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure the regular inspection and maintenance of vehicles, identifying and addressing any issues promptly to minimize downtime and ensure operational readiness, contributing to the overall efficiency and reliability of transportation operations.

Truck driver

Smart transportation
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Planned and executed efficient routes to optimize time and fuel costs.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules
  • Exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Conducted pre trip –post trips of vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws. Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways. Notified customers of potential late deliveries
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons
  • Including tractor–trailer combinations
  • To transport and deliver products
  • Livestock
  • Or other materials. Loaded
  • Balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Utilize smart transportation technology and systems to optimize route planning, reduce fuel costs, and enhance overall efficiency in product delivery and transportation operations.
  • Utilize smart transportation technology and tools to track and optimize delivery routes, reduce fuel costs, and improve overall efficiency in product transportation.
  • Implement advanced driving techniques and strategies to maximize fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions while operating vehicles with capacities greater than three tons in compliance with environmental regulations and company sustainability goals.
  • Implement real–time tracking systems to monitor vehicle locations, ensure timely deliveries, and provide customers with accurate delivery updates, enhancing transparency and customer satisfaction in Smart transportation operations.
  • Ensure the timely and accurate completion of electronic logs and documentation to maintain compliance with regulations and provide transparent records of driving activities for monitoring and analysis by management at Smart Transportation.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure optimal functioning of smart transportation technology integrated into the vehicles, providing feedback for improvements and assisting in troubleshooting any technical issues that may arise during transportation operations.
  • Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance knowledge of smart transportation technologies and industry trends, contributing to the continuous improvement of delivery operations and efficiency at Smart Transportation.

Truck driver

Pro driver
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Planned and executed efficient routes to optimize time and fuel costs.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules
  • Exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Conducted pre trip –post trips of vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws. Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways. Notified customers of potential late deliveries
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons
  • Including tractor–trailer combinations
  • To transport and deliver products
  • Livestock
  • Or other materials. Loaded
  • Balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Implement advanced defensive driving techniques to ensure the safety of the cargo and other road users while transporting goods.
  • Implementing feedback from route optimization software to continuously improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Utilize GPS navigation systems effectively to plan the most efficient routes and minimize delivery times, enhancing overall productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Adopting effective communication skills to provide timely updates to the dispatch team regarding delivery status and any unforeseen circumstances during transportation.
  • Develop and maintain effective communication with dispatchers and supervisors to provide real–time updates on delivery status, potential delays, and any safety concerns, ensuring smooth coordination and timely resolution of any issues during transport.
  • Maintain a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance and promptly report any issues to the maintenance team to ensure the fleet is in optimal condition for safe and efficient transportation of goods, demonstrating a commitment to minimizing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.

Truck Driver

Specs
10.2018 - 06.2020
  • Truck Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent
  • Accidents. Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates
  • Communicate efficient routes and convey delays. Sustained safety
  • Protocol
  • Ensuring proper
  • Cost–effective and safe handling of equipment and material usage.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public
  • On roadways. Ran tractor–trailer combination in [Type] and [Type]
  • Environments
  • Including all weather conditions. Implemented daily DOT pre–trip
  • Inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Implement innovative strategies to optimize fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions, contributing to a more sustainable transportation operation.
  • Implement technology solutions to improve route efficiency and on–time delivery, such as GPS tracking systems and traffic monitoring apps, to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Utilize advanced route planning software to optimize delivery schedules and minimize transportation costs, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Utilize advanced data analysis tools to optimize truck routing based on traffic patterns, weather conditions, and delivery schedules, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs for Specs.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to conduct regular inspections and maintenance on the truck, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards are met to prevent breakdowns and delays in delivery schedules.
  • Implement proactive maintenance checks and inspections on truck equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity, reducing downtime and repair costs for Specs.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers during deliveries, ensuring a high level of professionalism and customer service that reflects positively on Specs as a reliable and customer–focused transportation provider.

Truck Driver

Dukes logistics
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Truck Driver, Dukes logistics
  • Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules
  • Peak delivery times and alternate routes. Applied defensive driving
  • And safety techniques to prevent accidents. Updated logs with timely
  • And accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT
  • Recordkeeping demands. Submitted reports on condition of truck at
  • End of each trip.
  • Implementing strategies to optimize fuel efficiency and reduce carbon footprint by planning efficient routes and promoting eco–friendly driving practices.
  • Take initiative to communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members to provide updates on delivery progress, potential delays, and any issues encountered on the road. This proactive approach ensures smooth coordination and timely resolution of any challenges that may arise during the delivery process, ultimately enhancing customer satisfaction and customer retention.
  • Collaborating with the maintenance team to ensure regular inspections and maintenance of vehicles to prevent breakdowns and delays in delivery schedules.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to perform regular inspections and maintenance checks on the truck to ensure optimal performance and safety standards are met. This proactive approach minimizes the risk of breakdowns and delays, ultimately contributing to the efficient operation and longevity of Dukes logistics' fleet.
  • Ensuring compliance with all federal and state regulations related to transportation, including maintaining up–to–date knowledge of any changes in laws and regulations that may impact trucking operations for Dukes logistics.
  • Maintain accurate records of delivered goods, ensuring that all paperwork is completed correctly and promptly. This attention to detail helps Dukes logistics maintain a high level of accountability and transparency in their delivery operations, fostering trust with customers and regulatory authorities.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while representing Dukes logistics in all interactions with customers and the public. A positive and respectful attitude towards others reflects the values of the company and contributes to a positive reputation in the market.

Truck Driver

Sherman Brothers
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Exceeded specific team goals
  • Partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Inspected
  • Serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long–lasting performance. Loaded
  • Balanced and secured product to safely transport goods. Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information. Operated pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways. Ensured timely delivery by conducting pre–inspections and ensuring truck was maintained for reliable
  • Safe operation. Maintained records such as vehicle logs
  • Records of cargo
  • Or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Implement effective communication strategies to provide timely updates to the dispatch team regarding delivery status and potential delays, ensuring efficient coordination and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborating with the logistics team to optimize delivery schedules and streamline transportation processes for timely and cost–effective deliveries.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to optimize loading and unloading processes, ensuring efficient use of time and resources while maintaining product integrity during transportation.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of traffic laws and regulations to ensure compliance while operating the vehicle, contributing to a safe and efficient transportation process for Sherman Brothers.
  • Regularly participate in safety training sessions and provide feedback to enhance the company's safety protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Truck Driver

Progistics Distribution Inc
03.2018 - 06.2018
  • Exceeded specific team goals
  • Partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules
  • Peak delivery times and alternate routes. Balanced materials
  • Secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues. Unloaded packages from trailer with pallet jack trucks for delivery to customers
  • Taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods. Drove customer retention
  • Accurately and efficiently delivering orders.
  • Maintain a clean and organized truck to ensure efficient and safe delivery of goods, while also representing the company in a professional manner to customers and the public.
  • Implement efficient fuel management practices to reduce overall transportation costs and carbon footprint while maintaining timely deliveries.
  • Collaborate with the logistics team to provide feedback on delivery routes and customer schedules, optimizing efficiency and ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with the logistics team to provide feedback on delivery routes and potential improvements, contributing to enhanced efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Safeguard sensitive shipment information and adhere to strict confidentiality protocols to protect the company's reputation and maintain customer trust.
  • Analyze delivery data and trends to identify opportunities for route optimization and cost savings, ensuring efficient and timely deliveries while maximizing resources and minimizing expenses for Progistics Distribution Inc.
  • Utilize GPS navigation systems effectively to plan delivery routes and avoid traffic delays, ensuring on–time delivery and customer satisfaction. Additionally, proactively monitor weather conditions and adjust routes as needed to minimize disruptions and optimize delivery efficiency.

Truck Driver

Progistics Distribution Inc
03.2018 - 06.2018
  • Truck Driver, Progistics Distribution Inc
  • Exceeded specific team goals
  • Partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules
  • Peak delivery times and alternate routes. Balanced materials
  • Secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues. Unloaded packages from trailer with pallet jack trucks for delivery to customers
  • Taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods. Drove customer retention
  • Accurately and efficiently delivering orders.
  • Utilize GPS navigation systems effectively to plan delivery routes and avoid traffic delays, ensuring on–time delivery and customer satisfaction. Additionally, proactively monitor weather conditions and adjust routes as needed to minimize disruptions and optimize delivery efficiency.
  • Implementing eco–friendly driving practices to reduce carbon footprint and support sustainability initiatives at Progistics Distribution Inc.
  • Collaborate with the dispatch team to provide real–time updates on delivery progress, potential delays, and any other relevant information to ensure efficient coordination and communication throughout the delivery process.
  • Collaborate with the logistics team to identify areas for improvement in delivery processes, such as streamlining loading and unloading procedures or optimizing vehicle maintenance schedules, to enhance overall operational efficiency at Progistics Distribution Inc.
  • Regularly inspect and maintain the assigned truck to ensure it meets safety standards and regulations, promoting a culture of safety and reliability at Progistics Distribution Inc.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of daily deliveries, including goods delivered, route taken, and any incidents encountered, to provide valuable data for future planning and optimization of delivery operations at Progistics Distribution Inc.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including item quantities and recipient signatures, to ensure proper documentation and provide quality assurance at Progistics Distribution Inc.
  • Utilize advanced route planning techniques to optimize delivery schedules and minimize fuel consumption.

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Logged all pertinent shift information
  • Including driving hours and Qualcomm data on time to keep reports current. Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation. Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules
  • Exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control. Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations. Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Manage time efficiently to ensure timely deliveries and pickups, reducing overall shipping costs and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with the dispatch team to optimize delivery routes and schedules, ensuring timely and efficient transportation of goods while also maximizing cost–effectiveness for Swift Transportation.
  • Adhere to safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure the well–being of yourself and other road users, promoting a positive company image.
  • Maintain a clean and organized truck to uphold Swift Transportation's professional image and ensure safe and efficient transportation of goods.
  • Ensure timely communication with the logistics team to provide real–time updates on delivery status, potential delays, and any other relevant information, enhancing coordination and efficiency in the transportation process for Swift Transportation.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance with latest transportation laws, driving standards, and technological advancements, enhancing efficiency and safety for Swift Transportation.
  • Proactively identify and report any issues with delivery routes, vehicle maintenance, or other potential obstacles to efficiency or safety, contributing to continuous improvement efforts and minimizing disruptions for Swift Transportation.

Truck driver

Swift transportation
10.2012 - 11.2016
  • Safely operated commercial trucks for transportation purposes
  • Conducted pre–trip inspections to ensure equipment safety
  • Efficiently completed assigned loads within specified timelines
  • Maintain accurate logs of all deliveries and pickups to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies
  • Utilize GPS navigation systems effectively to determine the most efficient routes and avoid delays, optimizing delivery schedules for increased productivity and customer satisfaction
  • Monitor and report on vehicle maintenance needs to ensure safe and efficient operation of the fleet.
  • Regularly communicate with dispatch and customers to provide real–time updates on delivery status and ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the truck interior and exterior to uphold the company's professional image and ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Maintain a professional and courteous attitude towards all customers and clients during pickups and deliveries, representing Swift Transportation in a positive light and potentially fostering long–term business relationships.

Professional Driver

Swift Transportation
10.2012 - 10.2015
  • Planned and executed efficient routes to optimize time and fuel costs. Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules
  • Exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control. Conducted pre trip –post trips of vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws. Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways. Notified customers of potential late deliveries
  • Which resulted in 100% decrease in calls to company support line. Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons
  • Including tractor–trailer combinations
  • To transport and deliver products
  • Livestock
  • Or other materials. Loaded
  • Balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Continuously stay updated on industry regulations and requirements to ensure compliance and avoid any potential violations while on the road.
  • Implement technology solutions to track and analyze driving performance, fuel efficiency, and vehicle maintenance for continuous improvement. Utilize data insights to optimize routes, reduce costs, and enhance overall operational efficiency.
  • Regularly communicate with dispatch to provide updates on delivery status and any potential delays, ensuring efficient coordination and customer satisfaction.
  • Regularly participate in safety training programs to enhance defensive driving skills, reduce accidents, and promote a culture of safety within the organization. Stay informed about the latest advancements in vehicle safety technology and incorporate best practices to minimize risks and ensure the well–being of yourself and others on the road.
  • Proactively report any issues with vehicles to the maintenance team to ensure timely repairs and preventive maintenance, ensuring safe and efficient operations on the road.
  • Build positive relationships with customers through professional and courteous interactions, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction and loyalty. Proactively address any customer concerns or issues, demonstrating a commitment to exceeding customer expectations and fostering long–term partnerships.
  • Manage time effectively and prioritize tasks to ensure on–time deliveries while maintaining a high level of customer service and professionalism. Utilize route planning software and communication tools to proactively address any potential delays and keep customers informed throughout the delivery process, fostering positive relationships and driving customer satisfaction.

Education

Commercial driving - undefined

Western Pacific Truck School
Stockton, CA
08.2012

GED - undefined

Prospects School
Antioch, CA
06.1997

Skills

  • Professional Driver
  • Flatbed Experience
  • Securing Loads
  • DOT Regulations
  • Reefer and Dry Van Experience
  • Proper Paperwork
  • Vehicle and Trailer Pretrips and Post Trips
  • Inspection Reports
  • Equipment Procedure and Protocols
  • Hazmat Endorsement
  • Doubles Endorsement
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Bus Endorsement
  • Passenger Endorsement
  • Cleaning
  • Monitoring
  • Safety
  • Efficient Route Planning
  • Safe Driving
  • Equipment and Material Handling
  • Loading and Balancing
  • Communication
  • Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Pallet Jack and Forklift Operation
  • Record Keeping
  • Security
  • Investigation
  • Patrolling
  • Safety Inspection
  • GED
  • Forklift Certification
  • CDL
  • English

Languages

English

Timeline

Fleet Manager

Abundant Transportation
08.2023 - Current

Truck driver

Pro drivers
07.2021 - 07.2023

Truck Driver

Pro Drivers
07.2021 - 07.2023

Truck driver

Smart transportation
10.2020 - 04.2021

Truck driver

Pro driver
06.2020 - 10.2020

Truck Driver

Specs
10.2018 - 06.2020

Truck Driver

Dukes logistics
09.2018 - 03.2020

Truck Driver

Sherman Brothers
06.2018 - 08.2018

Truck Driver

Progistics Distribution Inc
03.2018 - 06.2018

Truck Driver

Progistics Distribution Inc
03.2018 - 06.2018

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
10.2017 - 03.2018

Truck driver

Swift transportation
10.2012 - 11.2016

Professional Driver

Swift Transportation
10.2012 - 10.2015

Commercial driving - undefined

Western Pacific Truck School

GED - undefined

Prospects School

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