Joseph barker
Buchanan
Summary
Dedicated Class A CDL Driver proficient in route planning and GPS navigation. Committed to ensuring safety compliance and timely deliveries, while providing exceptional customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
Nova trucking
Bridgeview
06.2025 - Current
- Coordinated delivery schedules with dispatch to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight at multiple locations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service during pickups and deliveries.
- Executed pre-trip inspections in compliance with DOT standards.
- Adhered to company policies regarding hours of service and hazardous materials transport.
- Planned routes using GPS, considering weather and construction to minimize delays.
Taxi Owner
Taxi LLC
Paris
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Coordinated driver schedules to enhance efficiency in route planning.
- Ensured compliance with local transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Trained new drivers on operational procedures and company policies.
- Managed vehicle maintenance and addressed repair needs without delay.
- Resolved customer inquiries and service-related issues promptly.
- Maintained a clean driving record by adhering to safety rules.
Class A CDL Driver
Jones Logistics
Union City
01.2021 - 09.2023
- Adhered to federal and state regulations for safe driving practices.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and cargo transported.
- Coordinated delivery schedules through effective communication with dispatch.
- Ensured vehicle cleanliness, both interior and exterior, at all times.
- Completed paperwork accurately and promptly to support operations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections in accordance with DOT standards.
- Inspected brakes, lights, tires, and fuel levels to ensure road safety.
- Verified timely delivery of customer orders, ensuring quality and accuracy.
Skills
- Vehicle inspection and proficiency
- Route planning and GPS navigation
- Pre-trip inspections and safety awareness
- Customer service and dispatch coordination
- Time management and problem solving
- Effective communication skills
- Safe driving practices and accident prevention
- Load securement and security strategies
- Basic mechanical skills and strong work ethic
- Fuel-efficient driving techniques
- Self-motivation and discipline in OTR driving
- Clean MVR and DOT compliance
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
Nova trucking
06.2025 - Current
Taxi Owner
Taxi LLC
09.2023 - 02.2025
Class A CDL Driver
Jones Logistics
01.2021 - 09.2023