Joshua Combs
Richmond,KY
Summary
Dependable CDL Truck Driver with a strong record in safe driving and DOT compliance. Proven ability to conduct thorough vehicle inspections and manage efficient route planning, ensuring timely and safe deliveries.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Hacker Transportation (Fedex Contractor)
Chavies, KY
03.2023 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles, ensuring timely delivery of freight in compliance with federal regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and operational readiness.
- Managed route planning for efficient navigation, minimizing delays and fuel consumption.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and cargo details to adhere to DOT regulations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding load status and delivery schedules.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
CDL Truck Driver
RME INC
Columbus, OH
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
CDL Truck Driver
ASAP Transportation
Knoxville, TN
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and operational readiness.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and cargo details to adhere to DOT regulations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding load status and delivery schedules.
CDL Truck Driver
Schoonover Transit
Columbus, OH
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Breathitt County High School
Jackson, KYSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Dependable and reliable
- 10 Years of Experience Hauling Doubles
- Attention to detail
- Vehicle inspections
- Transportation safety
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Hacker Transportation (Fedex Contractor)
03.2023 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
RME INC
12.2022 - 03.2023
CDL Truck Driver
ASAP Transportation
03.2022 - 11.2022
CDL Truck Driver
Schoonover Transit
01.2020 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Breathitt County High School