Joshua Gardner
Truck Driver
Duncanville ,TX
Summary
Passionate about leveraging skills to make a meaningful impact in a organization through a challenging and responsible role. Eager to contribute expertise towards driving positive change and fostering growth within the organization. Committed to utilizing abilities to support and enhance overall well-being of the community. Seeking an opportunity to apply skills effectively and make a difference in the lives of others. Experienced transportation professional prepared for this role, bringing strong focus on safety, efficiency, and adherence to regulations. Skilled in vehicle inspection, route planning, and cargo handling. Known for reliability, teamwork, and adapting to changing needs while consistently achieving results. Strong communication skills and record of maintaining high standards in all operations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Truck Driver Texas Regional
Heyl Truck Line
11.2019 - Current
- Operated Class A vehicles safely across diverse routes, adhering to all traffic regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed delivery schedules efficiently, optimizing routes for timely arrivals.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and fuel consumption for compliance audits.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to relay updates on delivery status and road conditions.
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
Route Sales Representative/Truck Driver CDL A&B
,Dean Foods, Oak Farms Dairy
11.2015 - 11.2019
- Managed daily route operations, ensuring timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, enhancing repeat business and loyalty.
- Coordinated inventory management, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
- Trained new team members on company policies and delivery protocols.
- Delivered top customer satisfaction, reviewing feedback closely, and addressing needs and requests of account holders.
- Maintained positive relationships with customers using good communication and follow-through abilities.
- Displayed products properly at customer sites and according to company specifications and policies.
Overnight Loss Prevention (Security) Supervisor
Dallas Omni Hotel Convention Center
08.2013 - 10.2015
- Overseeing all actions and duties of LP Officers on the overnight shift.
- Making sure all LP Officers are on time and ready to start shift.
- Making sure Officers have supplies and information they need to complete shift duties.
- Report Writing on Incidents that occur on the Hotel property.
- Reporting to incidents promptly and remaining professional during stressful periods of time.
- Being very customer friendly and assisting customers to the best of my abilities.
- Overseeing the overall safety of the Guest, Hotel, and Associates.
- Driving the Hotel's House Car/SUV for guest and employee escorts.
- Sometimes assisting Valet with parking guest vehicles and with planned routes to parking garage.
Front Desk Associate (Weekend Shift)
WR Fitness/ Gold's Gym
06.2014 - 01.2015
- Scanning in members badges.
- Being very customer friendly.
- Hearing member complaints and making sure they are given to the right person.
- Clean Club up before closing and leaving.
- Making sure the Club was closed down properly after every shift.
- Maintaining inventory of sales products.
- Greeting every person (walk in/on the phone) with a smile in my voice, and pointing them into the right direction.
Senior Sales Associate
American Airlines Center, South Fan Shop
09.2009 - 08.2013
- Making sure the store is set up for the games. (Stars and Mavericks)
- Responsible for the store and employees before, during, and after the game
- Register/Cashier
- Inventory
- Customer Service
- Assisting customers with the merchandise
- Making sure the store is clean before leaving
- Training New hires on the register
- Oversee the continuous activity throughout the store
- Creating a lasting positive experience
Education
TCLEOSE Certificate - Basic Peace Officer
Eastfield Community College Criminal Justice Training Center
Mesquite, TX01.2012
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Eastfield Community College
Mesquite, TX01.2012
Business Administration And Management
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX05.2007
High School Diploma -
Seagoville High School
Seagoville, TX05.2006
Skills
- Commercial driving certification
- Data analysis in Excel
- Experienced in creating PowerPoint presentations
- Experienced in document creation using Microsoft Word
- Experienced with Microsoft Office applications
- Adaptable to weather conditions
- Strong work ethic
- Dependable and reliable
- Accurate record keeping
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Customer service
- Computer proficiency
Qualifications
Strong communication skills, personal computer skills, enthusiastic toward helping people, very customer friendly, enthusiastic toward developing new skills, dependable, responsible, trustworthy, athletic, loves to have fun, a quick learner, and always looking forward to learning new things, exploring new ideas and opportunities.
Timeline
Class A CDL Truck Driver Texas Regional
Heyl Truck Line
11.2019 - Current
Route Sales Representative/Truck Driver CDL A&B
,Dean Foods, Oak Farms Dairy
11.2015 - 11.2019
Front Desk Associate (Weekend Shift)
WR Fitness/ Gold's Gym
06.2014 - 01.2015
Overnight Loss Prevention (Security) Supervisor
Dallas Omni Hotel Convention Center
08.2013 - 10.2015
Senior Sales Associate
American Airlines Center, South Fan Shop
09.2009 - 08.2013
TCLEOSE Certificate - Basic Peace Officer
Eastfield Community College Criminal Justice Training Center
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Eastfield Community College
Business Administration And Management
Tyler Junior College
High School Diploma -
Seagoville High School
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