Jose Almanza
Laredo,Texas
Summary
Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Ryder Logistics
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Vacuum Truck Driver
Lewis Energy
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Exceeded performance targets consistently by completing assigned tasks efficiently while maintaining high safety standards.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Reduced environmental impact through proper handling, transportation, and disposal of waste materials.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams for efficient route planning and scheduling, optimizing service delivery.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Driver
United Independent School District Food Department
08.2018 - 06.2022
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Collaborated with staff and other food establishments to confirm orders and coordinate delivery times.
- Stocked shelves and loaded orders to prepare deliveries.
- Streamlined vehicle inspection process before each shift with thorough checklists to identify potential issues proactively.
- Provided valuable feedback on route optimization strategies, streamlining delivery processes for improved efficiency.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints or concerns regarding late or missing deliveries.
Education
Associate of Arts - English
Laredo College
Laredo, TX05.2026
High School Diploma -
United South High School
Laredo, TX05.2016
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Truck Driving
- Commercial driving
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Basic Computer Literacy
Timeline
Truck Driver
Ryder Logistics
05.2023 - 01.2024
Vacuum Truck Driver
Lewis Energy
06.2022 - 04.2023
Driver
United Independent School District Food Department
08.2018 - 06.2022
Associate of Arts - English
Laredo College
High School Diploma -
United South High School