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Jonathan Clark

Bourbonnais,IL

Summary

Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a clean driving record and strong work ethic, recognized for exceptional customer service at A.N. Webber, and Quick-Way Inc. Proficient in vehicle inspections and route planning, I consistently enhanced safety and efficiency, ensuring timely deliveries while fostering teamwork and collaboration. Committed to maintaining high standards in all operations.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in multiple industries and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Quick-Way Inc.
07.2021 - 04.2025
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

CDL A OTR Driver

A.N. Webber
11.2019 - 04.2021
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo as needed, ensuring safe handling of goods during transport.
  • Manifested attention to detail in verifying order accuracy before departure, avoiding costly errors and delays due to incorrect shipments.
  • Promoted a positive company image through courteous interactions with customers, fellow drivers, and the public while on the road.
  • Stayed current on industry trends through participation in professional development opportunities such as training sessions or workshops related to CDL A OTR driving best practices.
  • Received recognition for exceptional customer service by providing prompt and courteous deliveries at every stop.
  • Safeguarded transported goods by maintaining a high level of security and vigilance during overnight stops or extended layovers.
  • Contributed to fleet-wide efficiency improvements by providing feedback on potential route optimizations or technology upgrades based on personal experience.
  • Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
  • Enhanced fuel efficiency by maintaining proper tire pressure and practicing conservative driving techniques to reduce idle time.

Operations Team Member

Diageo
07.2008 - 02.2016
  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, minimizing risks.
  • Championed company values among team members by leading through example in day-to-day operations.
  • Participated in continuous improvement efforts by providing feedback on current processes and suggesting enhancements.
  • Provided regular progress reports to management on team activities, achievements, and areas for improvement.
  • Coordinated workflow between departments, fostering collaboration towards shared objectives.
  • Supported management in strategic planning initiatives to drive business growth and achieve operational goals.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily operations, facilitating effective decision-making processes.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols within the workplace, reducing incidents of injuries or accidents significantly.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address operational challenges and improve overall efficiency.
  • Monitored KPIs to evaluate team performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Enhanced team productivity by scheduling and delegating tasks effectively.
  • Assisted in the development of training materials for new team members, ensuring efficient onboarding.
  • Oversaw the implementation of new systems or tools, ensuring seamless integration into existing workflows.
  • Managed inventory levels for optimal performance, reducing waste and improving stock turnover.
  • Followed shipping and receiving procedures for goods and materials.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.

Education

High School Diploma -

Joliet West High School
Joliet, IL

No Degree - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL

No Degree - Liberal Arts And Sciences

University of St. Francis
Joliet, IL

Skills

  • Mechanical tools
  • Safe driving practices
  • Safe driving
  • Long-haul driving
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • GPS and route planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Damage control
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Clean driving record
  • Warehouse operations

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Quick-Way Inc.
07.2021 - 04.2025

CDL A OTR Driver

A.N. Webber
11.2019 - 04.2021

Operations Team Member

Diageo
07.2008 - 02.2016

High School Diploma -

Joliet West High School

No Degree - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Joliet Junior College

No Degree - Liberal Arts And Sciences

University of St. Francis