Julian R Smith
Dunbar,WV
Summary
Dynamic OTR Truck Driver and Trainer with U S Express, recognized for enhancing team productivity through tailored training methods. Proven expertise in safety compliance and freight documentation accuracy, ensuring timely deliveries and exceptional customer service. Committed to fostering a motivated learning environment while maintaining a clean driving record. Dedicated OTR CDL driver with a clean driving record and proven expertise in safety compliance, freight documentation accuracy, and training. Committed to enhancing team performance through effective training and adherence to DOT regulations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Truck Driver/Trainer
U S Express
Springfield, OH
12.2023 - Current
- Trained top talent for key positions, maximizing team productivity.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet individual learner needs.
- Provided constructive feedback to enhance trainee motivation.
- Documented training activities, including attendance and feedback records.
- Maintained current records of trainee progress with regular updates to management.
- Recommended improvements to optimize training processes.
- Resolved participant issues promptly during training sessions.
- Operated freight trucks over long distances, ensuring timely deliveries.
CDL A OTR Truck Driver
US Express
OH, OH
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Safely delivered commercial loads nationwide while adhering to safety and DOT regulations.
- Maintained accurate driving logs and vehicle maintenance records for compliance.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety before journeys.
- Coordinated pickup and drop-off schedules through effective communication with dispatch.
- Consistently met deadlines, demonstrating reliability in delivery schedules.
- Adhered to traffic laws and safety regulations during all transportation activities.
- Provided exceptional customer service at delivery locations, enhancing client satisfaction.
- Monitored weather conditions along routes to ensure safe travel conditions.
Local CDL truck driving
Mail Dispatch
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Ensured compliance with delivery metrics while anticipating challenges and implementing effective solutions.
- Maintained accurate logs and records to track progress and performance.
- Executed daily responsibilities with precision and efficiency, contributing to overall operational success.
OTR CDL driver
CRST
07.2019 - 10.2020
- Safely delivered commercial loads of goods and materials to diverse locations nationwide.
- Maintained compliance with all safety and DOT regulations.
- Managed logs and records to ensure accurate tracking of deliveries.
- Achieved on-time delivery by consistently meeting required deadlines.
landscape laborer, driver
Pacific Sunscape
07.2014 - 07.2019
- Executed labor-intensive tasks on major landscaping projects.
- Operated company vehicles while towing trailers and equipment.
Education
CDL -
CRST expedited Advance School of driving
06.2019
Skills
- OTR CDL driving
- Training and development
- Clean driving record
- Safety compliance
- Freight documentation accuracy
- DOT compliance
Activities
- Volunteered at Rapture’s Horse Rescue and Russell Homes, Inc., residential care for adults with various disabilities.
- Assisted with construction and maintenance projects.
Timeline
OTR Truck Driver/Trainer
U S Express
12.2023 - Current
CDL A OTR Truck Driver
US Express
07.2023 - 11.2023
Local CDL truck driving
Mail Dispatch
01.2021 - 08.2021
OTR CDL driver
CRST
07.2019 - 10.2020
landscape laborer, driver
Pacific Sunscape
07.2014 - 07.2019
CDL -
CRST expedited Advance School of driving