Highly experienced Independent Contract Driver with a robust background in transportation and logistics. Possess strong knowledge of effective routing strategies, safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and vehicle maintenance. Renowned for punctuality, reliability, exceptional customer service skills, and ability to handle high-pressure situations. Have made significant contributions in previous roles by improving route efficiency and consistently meeting delivery deadlines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Contract Driver
6 TRANSPORTATION TRUCKING LLC
Houston
06.2023 - 03.2025
Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles prior to departure.
Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
Followed designated routes for each delivery, adhering to all traffic laws along the way.
Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
Organized paperwork related to deliveries, such as invoices and delivery forms.
Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner while ensuring safety and accuracy of items.
Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively in order to locate destinations quickly and efficiently.
Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Delivery Driver
Martec INTERNATIONAL
Houston
05.2019 - 04.2024
Received weekly delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
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