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Juan Caguana

Elmendorf,TX

Summary

Adept at maintaining safety and efficiency, averaged strong work ethic and safe driving skills at Panera Bread to enhance operational productivity. Skilled in vehicle inspection and logistics planning, I consistently adhered to transportation safety regulations, achieving a clean driving record and contributing to improved fuel efficiency by adopting eco-friendly practices. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Straight trucks and Semi trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and meeting company objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Panera Bread
12.2021 - 12.2024
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Improved fuel efficiency, adopting eco-friendly driving practices.
  • Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.

Truck Driver

Unitex Usa
11.2018 - 11.2021
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing company positively at all times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ecuador
Ecuador
09-1990

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Transportation safety
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Fuel efficiency maximization
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Order picking and processing
  • Vehicle systems
  • Lift up to 75 pounds

Accomplishments

  • Named Panera Bread Driver of the Second Quarter,2024
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.

Certification

  • Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Electronic Logging Device Compliance Training – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Texas Driver's License
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) - Transportation Security Administration.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Driving

Timeline

Truck Driver

Panera Bread
12.2021 - 12.2024

Truck Driver

Unitex Usa
11.2018 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Ecuador
Juan Caguana