Overview
Work History
Education
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Vincent Black

Jonesboro,Georgia

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines
Conley, GA
04.2017 - Current
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • 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.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
  • 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.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
  • Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
  • Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Redan High School
Stone Mountain, GA
05-2009

Skills

  • Cargo Handling
  • Safe Driving
  • Materials Transport
  • Route Management
  • Data Entry
  • Scheduling
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Product Knowledge
  • Travel Planning
  • Adaptive Team Player
  • Typing [Number] WPM
  • Customer Service
  • Follow-Up Skills

Timeline

Truck Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines
04.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Redan High School
Vincent Black