Karla McClendon
Dayton,TX
Summary
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Safety field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handled different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 28+ years in trucking business with fundamental of safety and operation.
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions and Operation safety. Proficient in operating tanker, end dump, belly dump trucks and all types of tank 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, along with the knowledge of safety.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Altom Transport
10.2024 - Current
- 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.
Owner Operator Truck Driver
Quality Carriers
05.2023 - 07.2024
- lInspect the vehicle and equipment to track routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues before and after each trip
- Weigh all inbound and outbound tankers
- Transports cargo to specified locations
- Streamlined loading processes through clear communication with loader operators, ensured loads was loaded probably
Owner Operator Truck Driver
Heniff Transportation Systems
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Transporting tanker to specified locations by the assigned deadline following all safety and labor regulations while on the road and ensuing safe and efficient transportation
- Made Sure all Bill of lading match the product that was being hauled, and tanker properly placard
Owner Operator Truck Driver
Quality Carriers
08.2014 - 05.2021
- Operates and maintains truck according to FMCSA guidelines
- Loaded and unloaded tankers at shippers and customers
- Maintain hours of service (HOS) using an electric logging device(ELD)
Operator/Truck Driver
William Brothers Construction
08.2012 - 08.2014
- Streamlined loading processes through clear communication with loader operators, ensuring accurate quantities were loaded onto the truck efficiently.
- Demonstrated adaptability by transporting various types of materials, including sand, gravel, asphalt, and other construction aggregates.
- Collaborated with site supervisors to determine the best locations for dumping materials, optimizing efficiency and minimizing disruptions at job sites.
- Managed time effectively to complete assigned routes within established deadlines while prioritizing safety and accuracy.
Education
GED - General Studies
WPAs
06.2008
Office System Technology - Administrative Assistant
Vocational
Remote06.2007
Skills
- Flexible schedule availability
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking
Certification
NCCER Field Safety Certification
NCCER Safety Technology Certification
NCCER Site Safety Technician Certification, CSST, CSSO, CSSS
NCCER Leadership Certification
OSHA 30 Certification
NFPA 70E
First Aid/CPR/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens Certification
TWIC Card
Safety Council Safety Essential, Basic Plus, Site Specific
Timeline
Truck Driver
Altom Transport
10.2024 - Current
Owner Operator Truck Driver
Quality Carriers
05.2023 - 07.2024
Owner Operator Truck Driver
Heniff Transportation Systems
05.2021 - 05.2023
Owner Operator Truck Driver
Quality Carriers
08.2014 - 05.2021
Operator/Truck Driver
William Brothers Construction
08.2012 - 08.2014
GED - General Studies
WPAs
Office System Technology - Administrative Assistant
Vocational
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