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John Murray

Stafford,VA

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

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Murray Trucking
Stafford, NV
09.1994 - Current
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks for local and long-haul transportation.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to minimize risk and promote safe driving practices.
  • Maintained accurate driving hour logs and conducted thorough vehicle inspections to enhance safety and compliance.

Conducted routine vehicle maintenance to maximize reliability and performance on the road.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Self-employeed
Stafford, NV
09.1994 - Current
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks for local and long-haul transportation.
  • Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
  • Coordinated loading and unloading of cargo across various locations to ensure timely delivery.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle inspections.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and traffic laws.
  • Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
  • Conducted routine vehicle maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
  • Troubleshot mechanical components to identify issues.
  • Consistently monitored traffic conditions and adjusted routes accordingly.
  • Communicated with dispatch to coordinate pick-up and delivery schedules.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
  • Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries in person or via telephone and email.
  • Loaded cargo securely using appropriate tools such as straps or blocks to ensure safe transportation.
  • Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
  • Executed cost control measures that contributed to expense reduction and enhanced profitability.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, taxes, and payroll to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Resolved issues during transit, ensuring timely deliveries.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, taxes, and payroll to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.

Education

Garfield H.S.
Dale City, Va

Skills

  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Clean MVR
  • Vehicle inspection
  • DOT compliance
  • Safety compliance
  • Compliance adherence
  • Safety management
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Safe driving practices
  • Load management
  • Cargo securing
  • Unloading management
  • Fuel efficiency maximization
  • Route optimization
  • Route planning
  • Route management
  • Dispatch coordination
  • Dispatch communication
  • Customer service
  • Customer relationship management
  • Delivery verification
  • Logbook management
  • Recordkeeping
  • Recordkeeping and documentation
  • Accurate recordkeeping
  • Document management
  • Cost control
  • Revenue collection
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Route management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Commercial driving
  • Revenue collection
  • Cargo management
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Murray Trucking
09.1994 - Current

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Self-employeed
09.1994 - Current

Garfield H.S.
John Murray