Kayla Thomas-Williams
Warner Robins,GA
Summary
Well-qualified team player proficient in handling complex customer issues and promoting positive experiences. Efficiency-driven and organized with team-oriented mentality and dedication to customer satisfaction, business goals and sales excellence. Skilled in coordinating documentation and handling payments. I'm a focused professional, and knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Local Truck Driver
Davis Mail Services
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Performed pre-and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle condition, identifying any necessary repairs or maintenance needs promptly.
- Contributed to positive work environment with strong teamwork skills and open communication among colleagues.
- Developed strong relationships with regular clients fostering trust and loyalty which increased repeat business opportunities.
- Promoted safe driving habits by adhering strictly to speed limits, traffic laws, and DOT regulations.
- Secured cargo properly using straps, or other restraint devices to prevent damage during transport.
- Completed daily logs, reports, and documentation accurately to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
OTR Truck Driver
Western Express, Inc.
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintained accurate driving records in vehicle by federal laws and regulations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork promptly.
- Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Yard Spotter
Lazer Spot
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections of yard tractors, identifying any necessary repairs or maintenance concerns promptly.
- Provided reliable support during peak periods, effectively managing increased workload demands.
- Maintained yard, positioning trailers in designated spaces to optimize workflow.
- Promoted safety standards through diligent adherence to company policies and procedures.
Truck Driver
Western Express, Inc.
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Transportation Driver
Amazon
12.2020 - 07.2022
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Answered, scheduled and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
- Coordinated efficient merchandise loading and unloading to keep up with tight schedules.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
- Kept and studied reports to track overall inbound and outbound fulfillment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Benjamin E. Mays
Atlanta, GA05.2018
Skills
- Persuasion
- Speaking
- Problem-Solving
- Monitoring
- Recordkeeping Accuracy
- Inventory Control
- Transportation Logistics
Certification
- Class A CDL License - July 2022
Timeline
Local Truck Driver
Davis Mail Services
02.2024 - 08.2024
OTR Truck Driver
Western Express, Inc.
07.2023 - 02.2024
Yard Spotter
Lazer Spot
05.2023 - 06.2023
Truck Driver
Western Express, Inc.
07.2022 - 05.2023
Transportation Driver
Amazon
12.2020 - 07.2022
- Class A CDL License - July 2022
High School Diploma -
Benjamin E. Mays
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