Open To Work
JOHN SMITH
ATS Inc.
NORTH CHESTERFIELD,VA
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired start date:
2 weeks notice
Desired Job Title
Class A CDL DriverClass A CDL DriverClass A CDL DriverClass A CDL DriverClass A CDL Driver
Work Type
Full TimeContract Work
Important To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPersonal development programsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing
1
Certification
26
years of professional experience
Results-driven Class A CDL Driver with a strong work ethic and proven safety record at ATS Inc. Demonstrated expertise in load securement and effective communication, achieving timely deliveries while enhancing route efficiency. Committed to maintaining compliance with regulations and fostering a cooperative team environment.
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
7 Months- Operated Class A vehicles while following safety regulations and company policies.
- Conducted inspections before and after trips to verify vehicle reliability and compliance.
- Assisted in managing delivery schedules while adhering to planned routes.
- Coordinated with the dispatch team to improve route efficiency and punctuality.
Class A CDL Driver
2 Years 1 Month- Oversaw proper loading and unloading of cargo in compliance with weight distribution protocols.
- Managed detailed logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption for accurate reporting.
- Coordinated timely deliveries through strategic route planning and effective transfer execution.
- Exhibited strong adaptability in handling diverse weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic challenges while ensuring safety.
Class A CDL Driver
4 Months- Assisted in training new drivers on best practices for safety and operational excellence.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
Class A CDL Driver
1 Year 11 Months- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
- Contributed to team success by collaborating with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and other drivers to optimize performance.
- Exemplified commitment to company values by consistently upholding ethical conduct, professionalism, and a customer-centric approach while performing daily duties as a Class A CDL driver.
Class A CDL Driver
10 Months- Maintained clean driving practices through compliance with safety rules and application of defensive driving methods.
- Managed time effectively on multi-stop routes to facilitate timely execution of assigned tasks within set deadlines.
Class A CDL Driver
2 Years 4 Months- Monitored compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines for transportation activities.
- Assisted in processing load documentation, securing necessary signatures, and distributing copies to destination personnel.
- Maintained accurate records and documented reportable incidents to fulfill DOT requirements.
Class A CDL Driver/ Yard Jockey
1 Year 6 Months- Operated Class A vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and best driving practices.
Class A CDL Driver
1 Year 3 Months- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
- Picked up supplies and back hauls from vendors and completed related paperwork.
- Stayed in frequent communication with dispatch to quickly adapt to customer demands and route changes.
- Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
Class A CDL Driver
3 Years 2 Months- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Reduced downtime through proactive management of minor repairs and troubleshooting of vehicle issues.
Class A CDL Driver
1 Year- Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.
- Achieved faster loading and unloading times with proficient use of pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks.
- Delivered freight daily across the US , putting in as many as 500+ miles per route with MULTIPLE stops.
Class A CDL Driver
2 Years 1 Month- Delivered and unloaded products with equipment such as pallet jacks and shoulder straps.
- Maximized fuel efficiency by practicing eco-friendly driving habits and routine vehicle maintenance checks.
- Promoted a positive work environment among colleagues through active participation in team meetings, training sessions, and company events focused on continuous improvement.
Class A CDL Driver
5 Years- Boosted operational effectiveness by sharing valuable insights on route optimization strategies based on personal experiences as a driver in the field.
- Improved overall fleet safety by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing driving skills and knowledge of industry best practices.
- Protected orders by properly balancing and bracing loads to prevent shifting and damage.
Class A CDL Driver
3 Years- Operated vehicles with capacities as high as 80000 pounds with 0 incidents.
- Delivered fuel to worksites across mid Atlantic Region.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Education
Automotive Systems Technology - Automotive Systems Technology / High School Deploma
Skills
Strong work ethic
Safe driving practices
Defensive driving techniques
Hazardous materials handling
Load securement
Problem-solving capacity
Effective communication
Basic mechanical skills
Materials transport
Tanker and hazmat endorsements
Dependable and cooperative
Certification
Tanker & Hazmat Endorsements
Passport
TWIC Card
Timeline
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