Jonathan Tritt
Ronda,NC
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Tractor Trailer Truck Driver at PVH Distribution Center. Proven expertise in safe driving practices and customer service, enhancing satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving. Skilled in route planning and vehicle inspection, consistently ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Committed to fostering teamwork and communication.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
PVH Distribution Center
08.2014 - Current
- Reduced downtime with thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Collaborated with team members on long-haul assignments to ensure seamless coordination between drivers during shift changes.
- Increased customer satisfaction with courteous service and professional interactions during pickups and dropoffs.
- Maintained a safe driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maintained up-to-date certifications and licenses required for operation of tractor-trailer vehicles, ensuring ongoing eligibility for employment within the transportation sector.
- Navigated challenging road conditions safely, adjusting driving techniques according to weather or traffic situations.
- Improved fuel efficiency by practicing eco-friendly driving techniques and monitoring vehicle performance.
- Secured cargo for transport using straps, chains, or other appropriate securing devices to prevent damage in transit.
- Maximized vehicle longevity by performing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake system checks as needed or required by the manufacturer''s recommendations.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively to determine optimal routing solutions that reduced travel time while avoiding unnecessary risks associated with road hazards or congestion.
- Kept accurate logs of hours driven per day per federal regulations ensuring compliance with mandated rest periods and preventing driver fatigue.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels with colleagues and supervisors regarding workplace concerns or suggestions for improvement.
Equipment Operator
PVH Distribution Center
08.2007 - 08.2014
- Managed diverse heavy equipment operations efficiently.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
Backup Tractor Trailer Operator
PVH Distribution Center
04.2007 - 08.2014
- Assisted in training new hires to become proficient at efficiently operating tractor trailers within established guidelines.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payments for services.
- Facilitated driver collaboration to ensure efficient relay and switch operations.
- Implemented on-board navigation system to decrease average delivery time Number%.
FedEx Specialist
PVH Distribution Center
07.2013 - 12.2013
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
Temporary Group Lead
PVH Distribution Center
01.2009 - 12.2009
Material Handler
PVH Distribution Center
04.2007 - 08.2007
Over the Road CDL A Driver
Hardy Brothers
05.2006 - 12.2006
- Contributed to streamlined warehouse processes through effective support.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends, updates to regulations, and new technologies to enhance job performance.
- Strengthened positive working relationships with fellow drivers through open communication channels, mutual respect, and shared commitment to excellence in service delivery.
- Maintained route plans and communicated barriers to dispatch.
Jet Room Operator/inventory Manager
Unifi
05.2001 - 05.2006
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Facilitated training sessions to enhance operator skills.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Education
High School Diploma - Skilled Labor
Starmount High School
Boonville, NC05.2001
Skills
- Truck maintenance basics
- Safe driving practices
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Organizational growth
- Patience and perseverance
- Defensive driving techniques
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Accident prevention strategies
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Logbook maintenance
- Commercial driving experience
- GPS navigation systems
- Heavy lifting capacity
- Emergency response readiness
- Regulatory compliance
- Route planning expertise
- Communication
- Load securing
- Strong work ethic
- Customer service
- Time management
- Safe driving
- Dependable and reliable
- Mechanical tools
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Loading and unloading
- GPS and route planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Long-haul driving
- Decision-making
Accomplishments
I have received multiple awards for attendance
I have had one accident report in 18 years at PVH and it was very mild, the average for employment is three per year
I have my CDL a license, which I receive my permit on the first try although it usually takes three tries
I helped pioneer and streamline, the samples, department, and the small parcel shipping department, once I was even responsible for making sure the shipment of clothing went out for the show called the “Apprentice”
I am very skilled with a tractor trailer and I can put trailers in very tight places when needed
Certification
CDL A license
Multiple years of first responder training for a warehouse setting (not the same as a fire department first responder)
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
PVH Distribution Center
08.2014 - Current
FedEx Specialist
PVH Distribution Center
07.2013 - 12.2013
Temporary Group Lead
PVH Distribution Center
01.2009 - 12.2009
Equipment Operator
PVH Distribution Center
08.2007 - 08.2014
Backup Tractor Trailer Operator
PVH Distribution Center
04.2007 - 08.2014
Material Handler
PVH Distribution Center
04.2007 - 08.2007
Over the Road CDL A Driver
Hardy Brothers
05.2006 - 12.2006
Jet Room Operator/inventory Manager
Unifi
05.2001 - 05.2006
High School Diploma - Skilled Labor
Starmount High School
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