John Murphy
Frisco City
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Spot Truck Driver
Booker Trucking
Perdue Hill
03.2021 - 04.2026
- Operated heavy-duty trucks for local and long-haul transportation of goods.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Adhered to all traffic laws and company policies during operations.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and routes taken.
- Transported goods to specified destinations, adhering to delivery schedules and maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo safely to prevent damage during transport.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes or issues.
- Informed personnel about destination of loads to ensure smooth operations.
- Collaborated with team members to develop optimized delivery routes, enhancing overall transportation efficiency.
Sandblaster
Sanco Inc
Uriah
05.2013 - 05.2020
- Operated sandblasting equipment to prepare surfaces for finishing.
- Set up and operated sandblasting equipment according to safety protocols.
- Adjusted sandblasting techniques based on material type and condition.
- Adjusted nozzle size and pressure settings on the sandblaster to achieve desired results.
- Prepared surfaces for sandblasting by removing rust, dirt, paint, and other debris.
- Inspected materials for quality before sandblasting process.
- Inspected parts before and after sandblasting process to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on machinery before use in order to identify potential issues.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Followed established environmental regulations when disposing of waste generated from projects.
- Used hand tools such as chisels, hammers, scrapers, wire brushes for more detailed cleaning tasks.
- Ensured that proper protective clothing was worn during any operation involving hazardous materials such as silica-based media or chemicals.
Education
GED
Oakdale, LASkills
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Vehicle inspection
- Vehicle inspections
- Safety compliance
- DOT compliance
- Road regulations
- Emergency response readiness
- Hazardous materials endorsement
- Load securing
- Cargo handling
- Route planning
- Route management
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Time management
- Log maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Trailer maintenance
- Basic maintenance
- Mechanical tools
- Shipping and packaging
- Materials transport
- Traffic law knowledge
- Transportation safety
- Dependable and reliable
- Clean driving record
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Flexible availability
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Decision-making
- Adaptability
- Effective listening
- Customer communication
- Document management
- Accurate record keeping
- Emergency response
- Physical stamina and strength
- Lift up to [number] pounds
- Weather awareness
- Adherence to regulations
- Clean driving record
- Trailer maintenance
- Physical stamina and strength
- Basic computer literacy
- Weather awareness
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Spot Truck Driver
Booker Trucking
03.2021 - 04.2026
Sandblaster
Sanco Inc
05.2013 - 05.2020
GED