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Jose Daniel Cardona

Avon Park

Summary

Experienced flatbed driver with strong skills in load security, route planning, and pre-trip inspections. Committed to ensuring safety compliance and customer satisfaction while optimizing delivery processes.

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in transportation and logistics. Known for enhancing operational efficiency through effective route planning and streamlined loading processes. Ready to contribute to improved delivery times and customer satisfaction.

Skilled flatbed driver with a strong focus on safety compliance and load security. Proven ability to conduct thorough pre-trip inspections and adapt to changing conditions while maintaining high customer service standards.

Professional driver with strong track record in flatbed transportation. Known for reliability, adaptability, and working well within team environments to meet objectives. Skilled in load securing, route planning, and vehicle maintenance. Valued for consistent results and proactive approach to changing needs.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with strong background in flatbed driving, adept at safely transporting oversized loads and ensuring timely delivery. Proven ability to navigate complex routes and handle loading and unloading with precision. Demonstrated expertise in maintaining vehicle compliance and effective communication with dispatch teams.

Experienced with flatbed transportation, ensuring safe and timely delivery of diverse cargo. Utilizes advanced knowledge of load securement and vehicle maintenance to optimize operations. Track record of effective route navigation and compliance with safety regulations.

Professional driver with track record in flatbed transportation, skilled in secure cargo handling and efficient route planning. Recognized for dependability and flexibility, ensuring seamless adaptation to changing schedules and demands. Known for strong teamwork, safety adherence, and effective problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Flatbed Driver

Self Employed
Ohio
03.2020 - Current
  • Operated flatbed trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently across various routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted in loading and securing cargo to prevent damage during transit.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs, ensuring compliance with federal transportation guidelines.
  • Developed efficient route plans to minimize delays and improve delivery times.
  • Streamlined loading processes, enhancing overall operational efficiency during dispatches.
  • Resolved customer inquiries regarding deliveries, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and service quality.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Adapted quickly to changing circumstances or unexpected obstacles while maintaining a customer-focused approach at all times.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity during transport by monitoring load distribution and adjusting as needed throughout the trip.

Welding

Self Employed
Ohio City, OH
02.2020 - Current
  • Improved welding skills by consistently practicing various techniques under the supervision of an experienced welder.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing precise welding techniques and following safety protocols.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and welding symbols for pipe installations.
  • Increased productivity by maintaining a clean and organized work environment for the welding team.
  • Prepared pipe sections for welding by cutting, beveling, and cleaning surfaces according to specifications.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Achieved structural integrity of completed pieces through the implementation of appropriate joint designs, welding sequences, and pre/post-welding treatments.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all welding activities, ensuring proper recordkeeping for future reference.
  • Worked with electronic planning, drawings and pertinent documents such as welding parameters.
  • Enhanced welding quality by implementing advanced inspection techniques and industry best practices.
  • Connected pipes through caulking, gluing and welding.
  • Enhanced welding quality by implementing new procedures and monitoring performance.

Motorcycle Mechanic

Self Employed
Ohio City, OH
01.2018 - Current
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various motorcycle models to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate parts and accessories tailored to their needs.
  • Developed efficient workflows for repairs, reducing turnaround times for service requests.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship and personalized service solutions.
  • Performed brake repairs and servicing for effective and safe braking.
  • Cleaned, sanded, repaired and replaced engine parts before reassembly.

Forklift Operator

Self Employed
Ohio City, OH
11.2017 - Current
  • Operated forklifts in warehouse environments, ensuring safety protocols were consistently followed.
  • Managed inventory by accurately loading and unloading materials as per operational requirements.
  • Trained new operators on safe forklift operation and warehouse best practices.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Car Mechanic

Self Employed
Ohio City, OH
01.2015 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired various vehicle issues, enhancing overall performance and safety.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to identify mechanical problems accurately.
  • Conducted routine maintenance services, ensuring optimal vehicle functionality and longevity.
  • Implemented effective repair strategies, reducing turnaround times on service requests.

Education

No Degree - Engineering Mechanics

Instituto Banca
Humacao PR
07-2013

High School Diploma -

Rosa Cosa Bardiviu
Yabucoa PR
06-2012

Skills

  • Maintaining logs
  • Safe driving practices
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Heavy lifting
  • Load security
  • Accident prevention
  • Post-trip inspections
  • Route planning
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Equipment inspection
  • DOT regulations
  • Flatbed inspection
  • Load strapping
  • Material delivery
  • Tarping
  • Heavy machinery transportation
  • Load securement
  • Weight compliance
  • Truck maintenance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Load distribution
  • Offloading coordination

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Flatbed Driver

Self Employed
03.2020 - Current

Welding

Self Employed
02.2020 - Current

Motorcycle Mechanic

Self Employed
01.2018 - Current

Forklift Operator

Self Employed
11.2017 - Current

Car Mechanic

Self Employed
01.2015 - Current

No Degree - Engineering Mechanics

Instituto Banca

High School Diploma -

Rosa Cosa Bardiviu
Jose Daniel Cardona