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Keith Walker

Summary

Highly skilled in planning routes and transportation logistics to achieve strict delivery timeframes and maintain customer service and satisfaction. With 25 years of experience safely transporting freight nationwide while maintaining the standard of OSHA and DOT. Highly knowledgeable in transportation logistics with a top priority of efficiency. Seeking to take the next career step in a challenging position with a reputable company!

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

IG Transportation Inc
Addison, IL
07.2021 - 08.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.

Truck Driver

Cowan Systems
Jacksonville, FL
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Truck Driver

Sunland Distribution Inc
Lake Wales, FL
10.2019 - 07.2021
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Skills

  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • GPS Applications
  • Tractor Trailer Operation
  • Route Logs
  • Refrigerated Trailers Operation
  • DOT Requirements
  • Route Management
  • Fuel Logs
  • Accident Prevention

Certification

  • LTL Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • Pallet Jack Certification
  • Smith Systems Certification

License(s)

  • CDL Class A

Timeline

Truck Driver

Cowan Systems
11.2022 - 03.2023

Truck Driver

IG Transportation Inc
07.2021 - 08.2023

Truck Driver

Sunland Distribution Inc
10.2019 - 07.2021
Keith Walker