John Wilkerson
Greenville,TX
Summary
Developed skills in logistics and transportation within fast-paced environment. Expertise in route planning and managing deliveries, ensuring timely and efficient operations. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging these skills to contribute to dynamic and growth-oriented organization.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
MJX Trucking, LLC
07.2022 - 12.2024
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
Water Truck Driver
Wims Environmental
01.2016 - 07.2022
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure the safety of the vehicle, equipment, and cargo before each journey.
- Ensured optimal truck performance with regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
- Operated water trucks safely around construction sites, following site-specific protocols and guidelines from supervisors.
- Maintained a safe driving record, adhering to all traffic rules and regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded water supplies efficiently, minimizing spillage while maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring accurate water deliveries in rural areas.
- Contributed to team efforts by assisting colleagues during high-demand periods, ensuring efficient workflow across all drivers' assignments.
- Continuously updated knowledge on industry trends and best practices, attending training sessions to enhance driving and operational skills.
Skills
- DOT compliance
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Safety compliance
- Accident prevention strategies
- Paperwork coordination
- Logbook management
- Vehicle inspection
- Load security
- Vehicle maintenance
- Log updating
- Logistics coordination
- Safety management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Critical thinking capacity
Certification
- Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
MJX Trucking, LLC
07.2022 - 12.2024
Water Truck Driver
Wims Environmental
01.2016 - 07.2022