Jose Insignares
Lake Worth,FL
Summary
Proven Tractor Trailer Operator with a history of enhancing efficiency and safety at DR.Praeger's Purely Sensible Foods. Expert in vehicle maintenance and inspection, coupled with a knack for adaptability under varying weather conditions. Achieved significant downtime reduction through proactive measures, demonstrating exceptional decision-making skills. Holds a clean driving record, underscoring a commitment to reliable and results-driven delivery services.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Tractor Trailer Operator
DR.Praeger's Purely Sensible Foods
9 Boumar Pl, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
11.2018 - Current
- Deliveries and pick-ups in New Jersey. Responsibilities included pre and post-trip inspection of the truck, trailers, and the reefer unit.
- Monitored delivery truck performance and performed routine maintenance to promote safe driving and delivery conditions.
- Minimized downtime with proactive maintenance checks, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Enhanced communication within the team by consistently updating dispatchers on progress and any potential delays during transit.
- Enhanced overall efficiency by maintaining accurate logs of hours worked, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Streamlined delivery processes through effective route planning and time management strategies.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while adhering to schedule requirements with minimal delays or accidents reported.
Tractor Trailer Operator
Keith Nacinovich Seafood Inc
790 Bloomfield Ave. Clifton, NJ 07011
05.2013 - 11.2018
- Local deliveries and pick-ups in North Jersey and Upstate New York. Responsibilities included pre and post-trip inspection of the trucks.
- Monitored delivery truck performance and performed routine maintenance to promote safe driving and delivery conditions.
- Verified count and condition of products loaded and unloaded to prepare reports on shortages, overages and damages.
Tractor Trailer Operator
Midwest Transport Inc
205 E. Main St. Robinson, IL 62454
07.2009 - 05.2013
- Dedicated route from Kearny, NJ to Springfield, MA. Responsibilities included pre and post-trip inspection of both tractor and trailer.
- Prepare a vehicle inspection report for both units and a daily log book for DOT.
- Streamlined delivery processes through effective route planning and time management strategies.
Tractor Trailer Operator
UPS
493 County Avenue, Secaucus, NJ 07094.
10.2008 - 12.2008
- Daily deliveries and pick-ups in North Jersey. Line haul operations including combinations of double trailers. Yard duties shifting trailers from the loading dock to assigned spots. Responsibilities included pre and post-trip inspection of both tractor and trailer. Prepares a vehicle inspection report for both units including a dolly when a set of double trailers was required.
- Reason for leaving: Seasonal job
- Minimized downtime with proactive maintenance checks, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
Straight Truck Operator
R&L Carriers
10.2000 - 09.2008
- Utilized GPS technology effectively for accurate navigation and real-time updates on traffic patterns, ensuring smooth transport operations.
- Reduced fuel consumption with careful route planning and efficient driving techniques, benefiting the company''s bottom line.
- Maintained high safety standards through regular vehicle inspections and adherence to company protocols.
- Daily deliveries and pick-ups in North Jersey and upstate NY. Responsibilities included pre and post-trip inspection of the truck, a detailed inspection of the freight as well the paperwork.
- Elaborated a specific route for each day. Secure the load to prevent any damage to customer service.
Education
Universidad Metropolitana
Cl. 76 #42-78, Las Mercedes, Barranquilla, Atlánti 02.1992 - 05.1994
Argosy University
20 S Clark St, Chicago, IL 60603 01.2009 - 05.2011
High School Diploma -
San Jose
Barranquilla11.1991
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Vehicle maintenance and inspection
- Freight Bill Reconciliation
- Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Log keeping
- Load securement knowledge
- Adaptability to weather conditions
- Clean Driving Record
- Commercial driving
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Additional Information
REFERENCES:
- Edgar Pujols, (908)416-8038. 22
- Felipe Toledo. (973)985-6782. 20
- Frank Heskro, (908)229-35405. 6
- Andres Aponti. (239)464-1815. 22
- Salvador Martinez. (973)710-5690. 18
Timeline
Tractor Trailer Operator
DR.Praeger's Purely Sensible Foods
11.2018 - Current
Tractor Trailer Operator
Keith Nacinovich Seafood Inc
05.2013 - 11.2018
Tractor Trailer Operator
Midwest Transport Inc
07.2009 - 05.2013
Argosy University
01.2009 - 05.2011
Tractor Trailer Operator
UPS
10.2008 - 12.2008
Straight Truck Operator
R&L Carriers
10.2000 - 09.2008
Universidad Metropolitana
02.1992 - 05.1994
High School Diploma -
San Jose