Joel Babb
Atkins,AR
Summary
Certified OTR Driver with clean driving record spanning 20 years. Familiar with major cross-country routes for freight transportation. Hard-working, dependable professional committed to meeting delivery expectations. Demonstrated record of safe and efficient vehicle operations combined with top-notch client satisfaction scores. Dedicated OTR Truck Driver with 20 years of experience.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Butcher
Cypress Valley Meat
2023.05 - Current
- Supported fellow employees with various tasks when needed, fostering a positive work environment.
- Handled special orders for customers such as custom cuts or specific requests promptly while maintaining quality standards.
- Adhered to food safety guidelines during all aspects of meat handling and processing, minimizing risk of contamination.
CDL Truck Driver
Midwest Transport Inc.
2023.02 - 2023.04
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
- Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Trash Truck Driver
Mountain Disposal
2021.08 - 2022.09
- Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
- Positioned and returned container on customer's property with lids and doors properly replaced and containers located without risk of obstruction traffic flow or driveway entrances.
- Worked closely with supervisors to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
CDL A OTR Driver
Fed Ex Ground
2016.10 - 2021.07
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
- Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
- Received recognition for exceptional customer service by providing prompt and courteous deliveries at every stop.
CDL Truck Driver
P & R Paper Company
2005.02 - 2016.10
- Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Coordinated with warehouse personnel to ensure secure handling of cargo throughout the transportation process.
- Managed proper loading and unloading of cargo, adhering to weight limits and securing loads for safe transport.
- Assisted with training new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and best practices for CDL truck driving.
Education
High School Diploma -
Valley View High School
Moreno Valley, CA06.2000
Skills
- Knife handling expertise
- Workplace Safety
- Food safety knowledge
- Communication abilities
- Meat cutting precision
Accomplishments
- Named P & R Paper Company Driver of the Year.
- Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.
- Supervised team of Fed Ex student drivers.
- Monthly safety awards from Fed Ex.
Timeline
Assistant Butcher
Cypress Valley Meat
2023.05 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Midwest Transport Inc.
2023.02 - 2023.04
Trash Truck Driver
Mountain Disposal
2021.08 - 2022.09
CDL A OTR Driver
Fed Ex Ground
2016.10 - 2021.07
CDL Truck Driver
P & R Paper Company
2005.02 - 2016.10
High School Diploma -
Valley View High School
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