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Katrina Cordrey

Chelsea,OK

Summary

Proven CDL Truck Driver with a track record of safety and efficiency, highlighted by a flawless driving record at Haggard Excavation. Expert in vehicle maintenance and repair, with strong communication skills ensuring seamless coordination with dispatchers and warehouse staff. Achieved significant reductions in fuel consumption through strategic route planning, demonstrating a commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Cards
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
  • Upheld strict adherence to federal regulations regarding hours of service, ensuring legal compliance at all times.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Coordinated with warehouse personnel to ensure secure handling of cargo throughout the transportation process.
  • Adjusted driving techniques based on traffic patterns, reducing delays in delivery times while maintaining safety standards.
  • Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
  • Implemented time management skills to balance multiple deliveries within tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing client needs or unexpected situations while maintaining professional composure.
  • Managed proper loading and unloading of cargo, adhering to weight limits and securing loads for safe transport.
  • Assisted with training new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and best practices for CDL truck driving.

Operator Truck Driver

Haggard Excavation
02.2017 - 09.2024
  • Developed expertise in operating various types of trucks, displaying versatility as an operator truck driver.
  • Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Handled time-sensitive materials responsibly, ensuring prompt delivery without compromising quality or integrity of products being transported.
  • Coordinated effectively with warehouse staff to ensure proper loading and unloading of goods, avoiding damages or discrepancies.
  • Maintained a safe driving record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and company safety policies.
  • Provided accurate documentation of completed deliveries, streamlining administrative tasks for management staff.
  • Adjusted to unexpected changes in scheduling or routing, maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Performed regular vehicle inspections for proactive maintenance, minimizing downtime due to mechanical issues.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing friendly, professional service during deliveries.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations, ensuring compliance at all times.
  • Troubleshot minor mechanical issues on the road when necessary, reducing downtime caused by unexpected breakdowns.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Operated a dump truck 10 wheeler and an endump
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment on and off low boy trailer and hauled equipment to and from job sites
  • Ran heavy equipment

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Load securement knowledge
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • GPS Navigation
  • Physical Stamina and Endurance
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Hydraulics
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Commercial driving
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • DOT Compliance
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Long-haul driving
  • Defensive driver training
  • GPS and route planning
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Transportation safety
  • Clean MVR
  • Materials Transport
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Equipment Operation
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Route Management
  • Load security
  • Cargo Handling
  • Vehicle systems
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • DOT Regulations
  • Forklift Operation
  • Multitasking
  • Efficiency and Time Management
  • Map reading and navigation skills
  • Roads and highways knowledge
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Familiarity with DOT regulations
  • Dependability and Honesty
  • Commercial Driving Experience
  • Customer Relationships
  • Strong Working Relationships
  • Attention to Detail
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Load Safety
  • Manual Transmission
  • Freight expertise
  • Vehicle loading
  • Product Distribution
  • Fluent in English
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Cargo Records
  • Heavy hauling
  • State Driver's License
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Ability to Lift 50 Pounds

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Cards
03.2024 - 09.2024

Operator Truck Driver

Haggard Excavation
02.2017 - 09.2024

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