Joseph Taylor
Arlington,TX
Summary
Seasoned Driver with history in materials transportation, notably with P&S Transportation Inc and other transportation companies. Professional in navigational systems and GPS for efficient route planning, complemented by a strong aptitude in vehicle maintenance. Demonstrates exceptional defensive driving skills, ensuring timely and safe deliveries across diverse conditions. Proven track record of enhancing company reputation through professional and friendly service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
P&S Transportation Inc.
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- 48 Ft Flatbed/Freightliner
- 48 state operations & Texas dedicated
- Secure loads & tarp to prevent weather damage
Driver
LandStar
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- 53 Ft Dry Van/ Freightliner (13 speed)
- ELDT Training
- X Endorsement (Hazmat & Tanker)
- T Endorsement (Triples & Doubles)
- Texas Operations -Ikea Dedicated
Driver
Gallup Trucking
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- 48 state operations
- 53 Ft Dry Van/Freightliner
- Amazon & Jack Daniels Dedicated
Driver
Combined Transport
02.2018 - 01.2021
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- 48 state operations/ 5 state glass delivery
- 45 ft Glass flatbed/ 53 ft flatbed/Freightliner
- Secured freight and tarp loads to prevent damage
- Hauling glass loads secured with tarps
Driver
Total Transportation Of Mississippi
02.2014 - 03.2018
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- 53 ft Dry Van/ International/Volvo/Freightliner (10 speed)
- Amazon/ Dollar General/ Family Dollar (NY)
Driver
Werner Enterprises
01.2013 - 08.2013
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- 53 ft Dry Van/ International (10 speed)
- 48 state operations
Education
Lagrange High School
Lake Charles, LASkills
- Appointment Scheduling
- Basic vehicle repairs
- CDL License
- City and non-city driving
- Commercial driving
- Customer Service
- Defensive Driving
- DOT Compliance
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment monitoring
- Flexible Schedule
- GPS and route planning
- Hazmat/Tanker (X) Endorsement
- Inclement weather driving
- Loading and unloading
- Materials Transport
- Navigational Systems and GPS
- Route Planning
- Shipping and packaging
- Transportation
- Vehicle Inspection/Maintenance
- (10&13 speed) manual expertise
Timeline
Driver
P&S Transportation Inc.
10.2023 - 09.2024
Driver
LandStar
04.2023 - 10.2023
Driver
Gallup Trucking
01.2021 - 01.2023
Driver
Combined Transport
02.2018 - 01.2021
Driver
Total Transportation Of Mississippi
02.2014 - 03.2018
Driver
Werner Enterprises
01.2013 - 08.2013
Lagrange High School
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