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TruckDriver
Open To Work

Karen Bandzak

Woodville

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Truck DriverTransportation Retail Sales AssociateFood Service WorkerOffice Production Assistant

Work Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$55000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balance

Work History

Truck Driver

J. Hoelewyn Trucking
Groveton
06.2025 - 03.2026
  • Operated commercial trucks over short and long distances to deliver goods safely.
  • Followed all safety regulations and maintained compliance with DOT guidelines.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through professional communication during deliveries.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.

Truck Driver

Apache/Acme Skid
Silsbee
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Operated commercial trucks over long distances to deliver goods safely.
  • Followed all safety regulations and maintained compliance with DOT guidelines.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.

Truck Driver

Greer Logging
Warren
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness.
  • Managed cargo loading and unloading while securing freight for safe transport.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through professional communication during deliveries.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Operated commercial trucks over long distances to deliver goods safely.

Truck Driver

HighRoller Trucking
Warren
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Loaded and secured cargo to prevent damage during transport.
  • Followed state and federal regulations for transportation safety standards.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.

Truck Driver

Laird Logging
Corrigan
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Operated commercial trucks over long distances to deliver goods safely.
  • Followed all safety regulations and maintained compliance with DOT guidelines.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness.
  • Managed cargo loading and unloading while securing freight for safe transport.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.

Unemployed

Searching for Work
10.2022 - 03.2023

Searching for work.

Truck Driver

JP2 Logging
Livingston
10.2019 - 10.2022
  • Operated commercial trucks over short and long distances to deliver goods safely.
  • Followed all safety regulations and maintained compliance with DOT guidelines.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness.
  • Managed cargo loading and unloading while securing freight for safe transport.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through professional communication during deliveries.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.

Truck Driver

Laird Logging
Goodrich
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Operated commercial trucks over short and long distances to deliver goods safely.
  • Followed all safety regulations and maintained compliance with DOT guidelines.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness.

Unemployed

Unemployed
Woodville
08.2018 - 01.2019

Searching for work.

Truck Driver

J.E.Taylor
Corrigan
07.2015 - 08.2018
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Loaded and secured cargo to prevent damage during transport.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Expert Driver with background operating loading equipment and managing loads. Record of success in meeting delivery schedules and satisfying clients.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Education

Red Rock Job Corp
Lopez, PA

Class A CDL - To Obtain Commercial Drivers License

MTA Truck Driving School
Elizabethtown, PA
08.1988 - 08.1988

Skills

  • Vehicle operation
  • Cargo security
  • DOT compliance
  • Pre-trip inspection
  • Freight handling
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety awareness
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Clean MVR
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Traffic law knowledge
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Transportation safety
  • Commercial driving
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Document management
  • Load security
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Defensive driver training
  • Basic maintenance
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Equipment operation
  • OTR driving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Safe driving
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Weather awareness

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Truck Driver

J. Hoelewyn Trucking
06.2025 - 03.2026

Truck Driver

Apache/Acme Skid
04.2025 - 06.2025

Truck Driver

Greer Logging
06.2024 - 03.2025

Truck Driver

Laird Logging
08.2023 - 06.2024

Truck Driver

HighRoller Trucking
03.2023 - 08.2024

Unemployed

Searching for Work
10.2022 - 03.2023

Truck Driver

JP2 Logging
10.2019 - 10.2022

Truck Driver

Laird Logging
10.2019 - 01.2020

Unemployed

Unemployed
08.2018 - 01.2019

Truck Driver

J.E.Taylor
07.2015 - 08.2018

Class A CDL - To Obtain Commercial Drivers License

MTA Truck Driving School
08.1988 - 08.1988

Red Rock Job Corp
Karen Bandzak