Jonathan Davy
Salem,NJ
Summary
Dynamic Truck Driver, Mechanic, and Dispatcher born in the industry with proven expertise at Eastern Farm Lines, and MJD Trucking (family owned business) excelling in freight rate negotiation and logistical operations. Strong mechanical skills on how things work on trucks, memorizes engine transmission and truck models, Adept at optimizing delivery routes and fostering strong client relationships, resulting in increased business opportunities. Skilled in critical decision-making and regulatory compliance, ensuring efficient and timely transportation management.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Dispatcher
Eastern Farm Lines
06.2021 - Current
- Coordinated daily trucking schedules to optimize delivery routes and minimize delays.
- Communicated effectively with drivers to ensure timely pickups and drop-offs.
- Managed electronic dispatch systems for real-time tracking of freight movements.
- Resolved logistical issues by analyzing and adjusting schedules as needed.
- Maintained accurate records of shipments, driver hours, and equipment usage.
- Built strong relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving skills, contributing to increased business opportunities.
- Negotiated rates with carriers for cost-effective shipping options without sacrificing quality or timeliness of deliveries.
- Created contingency plans for unexpected situations such as road closures or vehicle breakdowns that resulted in minimal impact on service.
Diesel Mechanic
Eastern Farm Line
01.2017 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Eastern Farm Lines
01.2017 - Current
- Completed comprehensive training on safety protocols and vehicle operation standards.
- Assisted in pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Learned efficient route planning techniques to optimize delivery schedules.
- Adapted quickly to various driving conditions while maintaining focus on safety.
CDL Truck Driver
MJD Trucking
04.2005 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles safely across diverse routes, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, identifying and addressing mechanical issues proactively.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery schedules for compliance.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes and delivery status updates.
Diesel Mechanic
Mjd Trucking
04.2005 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy machinery to prolong equipment lifespan.
- Mentored junior mechanics, enhancing skills and knowledge within the team.
- Developed preventative maintenance schedules, reducing downtime for equipment failures.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Self Employed
08.2014 - 01.2017
- Operated and maintained truck for safe transportation of goods across various routes.
- Ensured timely delivery by effectively planning routes and managing schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to uphold safety standards and compliance regulations.
- Managed freight documentation, including bills of lading and shipping manifests.
Fuel injection specialist
Garden State Diesel
05.2010 - 08.2010
Education
Diesel Technology - Diesel Technology
Pennco Tech
NJ06.2010
HS Diploma -
Woodstown High School
Woodstown, NJ06.2008
Auto Body
Salem County Votech
Pilesgrove NJ06.2008
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Freight rate negotiation
- Stress tolerance
- Regulatory compliance
- Advanced problem solving
- Industry networking
- Customer relations
- Logistical operations
- Trucking dispatching
- Route planning
- Transportation management
- Tracking tasks
- Cost control measures
- Telephone etiquette
- Logistics management
- Work order entry
- Critical Decision-making
- Transportation regulations
- Local traffic patterns
- Fleet operations
- Dispatch of drivers
- Critical thinking
- Work order preparations
- Cost determination
Certification
Class A CDL 15 years
Timeline
Truck Dispatcher
Eastern Farm Lines
06.2021 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Eastern Farm Line
01.2017 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Eastern Farm Lines
01.2017 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Self Employed
08.2014 - 01.2017
Fuel injection specialist
Garden State Diesel
05.2010 - 08.2010
CDL Truck Driver
MJD Trucking
04.2005 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Mjd Trucking
04.2005 - Current
Diesel Technology - Diesel Technology
Pennco Tech
HS Diploma -
Woodstown High School
Auto Body
Salem County Votech
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