Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Some Construction Equipment Operating Experience
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Joseph Grimshaw

Alcester,SD

Summary

Dedicated driver with a proven track record in accident prevention and DOT compliance. Expertise in safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques ensures timely and secure deliveries.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

HCR Driver

Lakes Logistics
Sioux Falls, SD
11.2022 - Current
  • Operated and maintained delivery vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Planned efficient routes to minimize delivery times and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, identifying maintenance needs proactively.
  • Managed loading and unloading of goods, securing loads to prevent damage during transit.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, vehicle maintenance, and logs for regulatory compliance.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Independent Contractor

Star Fleet Trucking
Middlebury, IN
06.2022 - 11.2022

Delivery of RVs from factory to dealer.

Independent Contractor

Indiana Transport
Elkhart, IN
03.2014 - 06.2022

Delivery of RVs from factory to dealer.

Independent Contractor

Horizon Transport Inc.
Wakarusa, IN
07.2013 - 03.2014

Delivery of RVs from factory to dealer.

CDL A OTR Driver

Sonlight Express
Laurel, NE
02.2012 - 04.2013
  • Delivered freight across diverse regions while adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance and operational readiness.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption for regulatory compliance.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during deliveries, fostering positive client relationships.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to communicate delays or issues promptly, ensuring timely deliveries.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Delivery of Bulk Commodity (Hopper)

Education

High School Diploma -

Alcester Hudson
Alcester, SD

Skills

  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Safe driving practices
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Strong work ethic
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Load securement
  • Long-haul driving
  • DOT compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Commercial driving
  • Inclement weather driving

Timeline

HCR Driver

Lakes Logistics
11.2022 - Current

Independent Contractor

Star Fleet Trucking
06.2022 - 11.2022

Independent Contractor

Indiana Transport
03.2014 - 06.2022

Independent Contractor

Horizon Transport Inc.
07.2013 - 03.2014

CDL A OTR Driver

Sonlight Express
02.2012 - 04.2013

High School Diploma -

Alcester Hudson

Some Construction Equipment Operating Experience

TBD