Joshua Coleman
Sayers
Montgomery,AL
13
years of professional experience
Experienced CDL A driver with a clean MVR, strong safe driving practices, and proven route planning skills. Reliable freight delivery, accurate logkeeping, and efficient communication with dispatch support on-time service.
Professional with experience in manufacturing environments, prepared for role in assembly. Strong ability to contribute to team efforts and adapt to evolving requirements. Skilled in operating machinery, following safety protocols, and ensuring product quality. Reliable, with focus on achieving results and maintaining high standards in all tasks.
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
3 Months- Operated CDL truck on assigned routes, delivering freight safely and on schedule.
- Secured loads according to DOT requirements and cargo safety standards.
- Inspected vehicle systems before departure, documenting defects and maintenance needs.
- Verified shipping documents, route instructions, and delivery signatures for accuracy.
- Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to support reliable equipment performance.
- Communicated with dispatch to adjust routes, confirm schedules, and report delays.
- Resolved delivery issues professionally while maintaining customer service standards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
CDL A OTR Driver
6 Months- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
- Communicated route updates and delivery status with dispatch and customers.
- Adapted quickly to changing schedules, traffic conditions, and shipment requirements.
- Maintained clean driving record through consistent adherence to safety standards.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
- Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo as needed, ensuring safe handling of goods during transport.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
CDL A OTR Driver
5 Months- Operated tractor-trailer on over-the-road routes while maintaining safe, compliant driving practices.
- Inspected equipment before trips and reported maintenance issues promptly.
- Logged hours, mileage, and delivery details in compliance with DOT regulations.
- Secured freight carefully to prevent load shifting and product damage.
- Planned efficient routes to support on-time pickups and deliveries.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers to address any issues that arose during trips such as schedule changes, breakdowns, or emergency situations.
- Safeguarded transported goods by maintaining a high level of security and vigilance during overnight stops or extended layovers.
- Reduced delivery times by consistently planning optimal routes using GPS and road maps.
CDL Delivery Driver
4 Years- Operated CDL delivery trucks safely across assigned routes, following DOT regulations and traffic requirements.
- Coordinated with dispatch to adjust routes, meet customer schedules, and maintain delivery accuracy.
- Loaded and secured concrete products for transport, preventing damage during delivery.
- Inspected vehicles before departure, identifying mechanical issues and reporting maintenance needs promptly.
- Maintained clean driving records by following company safety standards and defensive driving practices.
- Unloaded materials at job sites using proper equipment and safe handling procedures.
- Assisted drivers and site crews with efficient delivery flow, improving turnaround and workplace coordination.
- Assisted warehouse staff in loading and unloading trucks while maintaining safety standards.
Forklift Operator
1 Year 11 Months- Operated sit-down forklift to move, stage, and replenish palletized merchandise throughout distribution areas.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers while maintaining accurate product placement and shipment flow.
- Inspected forklift equipment and reported safety issues to support reliable daily operations.
- Picked, sorted, and transported inventory using warehouse procedures and scan verification.
- Monitored aisle conditions and followed safety protocols to reduce damage and workplace hazards.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Assembly Line Worker
2 Years 1 Month- Assembled vehicle components according to work instructions and line specifications.
- Inspected finished parts for defects and verified quality standards.
- Operated hand tools and production equipment to support assembly flow.
- Followed safety procedures, lockout protocols, and plant compliance requirements.
- Communicated with team members to resolve line issues and prevent delays.
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
Crane Operator
3 Years 4 Months- Operated overhead crane to move steel components safely across production areas.
- Positioned loads accurately to support fabrication and assembly workflows.
- Coordinated with production teams to sequence material transfers efficiently.
- Inspected rigging, hooks, and hoists before lifting materials.
- Followed safety procedures to prevent damage and workplace incidents.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma
No Degree - Commercial Driver
Skills
Class A commercial Driver's license
Long-haul transportation
Defensive driving
Class A commercial Drivers license
Safety protocols
Vehicle inspection
Equipment operation
Equipment maintenance
Clean driving record
Shipping and packaging
Attention to detail
Time management
Customer service
Freight logistics
Strong work ethic
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Sayers
07.2026 - CurrentRead More
CDL A OTR Driver
W.L Petrey
01.2026 - 07.2026Read More
CDL A OTR Driver
US Express
08.2025 - 01.2026Read More
CDL Delivery Driver
Shelby Concrete
07.2021 - 07.2025Read More
Forklift Operator
Big Lots Distribution
07.2019 - 06.2021Read More
Assembly Line Worker
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
05.2017 - 06.2019Read More
Crane Operator
Hager Hinge
12.2013 - 04.2017Read More
James Madison High School
High School Diploma
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Agape
No Degree from Commercial Driver
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