Jose Rivera
Springfield
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong work ethic and health and safety awareness. Proven experience in logbook management and effective communication, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with regulations.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Company Team Driver (OTR)
Rakmark Inc. Trucking
Alsip, IL
10.2025 - 02.2026
- Operated heavy-duty trucks efficiently, ensuring timely deliveries across designated routes.
- Collaborated with team members to conduct pre-trip inspections and maintain vehicle safety standards.
- Managed loading and unloading of cargo, optimizing space utilization within the trailer.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to report delays or route changes promptly.
Company Team Driver (OTR)
Allstate Express Trucking
Melrose Park, IL
11.2023 - 08.2025
- Adhered to all federal and state transportation regulations to ensure compliance during operations.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records for compliance audits.
- Demonstrated adaptability by navigating diverse traffic conditions while maintaining delivery schedules.
Store Manager
Northend Mini Market
Springfield, MA
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels, implementing stock control measures to reduce waste.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service best practices and product knowledge.
- Developed promotional displays to enhance product visibility and drive sales.
Company Driver
Rico's Trucking LLC.
Springfield, MA
05.2017 - 10.2022
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspections as required by DOT regulations, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Warehouse Worker
Yankee Candle
South Deerfield, MA
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Operated material handling equipment to efficiently move products throughout warehouse.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
Personal Care Assistant
Stavros Independent Living
Springfield, MA
12.2000 - 07.2016
- Provided personalized care and support to clients in daily living activities.
- Assisted clients with mobility, ensuring safety and comfort during transitions.
- Developed individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA11-2013
Commercial Driver License - CDL
New England Tractor Trailer Training School
Somers, CT11-2011
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Health and safety awareness
- Logbook management
Timeline
Company Team Driver (OTR)
Rakmark Inc. Trucking
10.2025 - 02.2026
Company Team Driver (OTR)
Allstate Express Trucking
11.2023 - 08.2025
Store Manager
Northend Mini Market
10.2022 - 08.2023
Company Driver
Rico's Trucking LLC.
05.2017 - 10.2022
Warehouse Worker
Yankee Candle
08.2016 - 05.2017
Personal Care Assistant
Stavros Independent Living
12.2000 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Springfield Technical Community College
Commercial Driver License - CDL
New England Tractor Trailer Training School