Joel Vigil

• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
• Demonstrated 28 years of safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
• Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
• Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
• Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
• 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.
• Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
• Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
• Maintained vehicle safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Mitigated potential hazards by adhering strictly to company policies regarding rest breaks and safe driving practices.
• Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations governing commercial trucking operations.
• Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions, traffic patterns, or route detours for efficient navigation on the road.
• Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety regulations.
• Followed safety procedures implemented by company to avoid mishaps and accidents.

Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on feeder equipment.

General Education