Dedicated truck driver with a clean MVR and a Class A CDL, recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction at Girard Resources & Recycling, LLC. Proven ability in safe driving practices and effective route planning, coupled with strong problem-solving skills. Committed to maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and fostering teamwork among peers.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Girard Resources & Recycling, LLC
08.2020 - Current
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
Brake and Alignment Tech.
Les Schwab Tires
06.1997 - 08.2020
Performed test drives on vehicles before inspection to assist with diagnosing problems and after inspection to confirm problem resolution.
Explained alignment diagnostic results to customers and recommended best course of action.
Developed strong relationships with vendors to secure competitive pricing for parts required during repair processes.
Demonstrated adaptability to changing technologies within the industry, staying up-to-date with training opportunities offered by manufacturers or employers.
Education
No Degree - Commercial Truck Driving
Commercial Driving School
Auburn, WA
06-2020
No Degree - Certified Brake And Suspension Technician
Les Schwab Training Center
Prineville, OR
06-2017
General Studies
Bethel
Graham, WA
06-1985
Skills
Safe driving
Strong work ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Safe driving practices
Dependable and reliable
Transportation safety
Class A commercial Driver's license
DOT compliance
Materials transport
Customer-oriented
GPS and route planning
Clean MVR
Weather awareness
Problem-solving capacity
Timeline
Truck Driver
Girard Resources & Recycling, LLC
08.2020 - Current
Brake and Alignment Tech.
Les Schwab Tires
06.1997 - 08.2020
No Degree - Commercial Truck Driving
Commercial Driving School
No Degree - Certified Brake And Suspension Technician
Staff Services Manager I at Department of Resources, Recycling and recovery, Enforcement BranchStaff Services Manager I at Department of Resources, Recycling and recovery, Enforcement Branch