CDL A Driver
Kelly Ely
Epes Transport
San Antonio,TX
1
Language
13
Years of experience
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in commercial driving and transportation safety. Recognized for strong adherence to regulations and meticulous vehicle inspections, contributing to operational efficiency and exceptional service delivery.
Dependable Class A CDL truck driver with a proven record of zero accidents. Expertise in safe driving practices, vehicle inspections, and adherence to DOT regulations. Committed to optimizing routes and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Work History
Class A CDL Truck Driver
10 Months- Operated Class A vehicles in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment safety and reliability.
- Managed delivery schedules efficiently, optimizing routes for timely service.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to report delivery statuses and address concerns.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, miles traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Implemented best practices for load securing to prevent cargo damage during transit.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through professional interactions and on-time deliveries.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
- Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
- Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.
- Utilized GPS technology efficiently to navigate unfamiliar routes accurately while maximizing fuel economy.
Class A CDL Driver
8 Years- Operated Class A CDL vehicles to transport goods efficiently across designated routes.
- Adhered to safety regulations and compliance standards while driving long distances.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and functionality.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, cargo details, and fuel consumption records.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
- Operated Class A commercial vehicles in compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and reliability.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch teams to report progress and address any issues promptly.
- Implemented best practices for fuel efficiency and load management to reduce operational costs.
- Resolved customer concerns regarding deliveries, enhancing service satisfaction through effective problem-solving skills.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
- Picked up supplies and back hauls from vendors and completed related paperwork.
- Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.
- Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Class A CDL Driver
1 Year 7 Months- Operated Class A vehicles in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment safety and reliability.
- Managed delivery schedules efficiently, optimizing routes for timely service.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to report delivery statuses and address concerns.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, miles traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Implemented best practices for load securing to prevent cargo damage during transit.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through professional interactions and on-time deliveries.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
- Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
- Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.
- Utilized GPS technology efficiently to navigate unfamiliar routes accurately while maximizing fuel economy.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Strong work ethic
Safe driving practices
Pretrip inspections
Trailer coupling and uncoupling
Defensive driving techniques
GPS navigation
Fuel-efficient driving
GPS navigation systems
Vehicle inspection proficiency
Accident prevention strategies
Adherence to regulations
Logbook maintenance
Hazardous materials handling
Effective communication
Load securement
Route planning
Vehicle inspection
DOT compliance
Attention to detail
Clean MVR
Safe driving
Class A commercial Driver's license
Commercial driving
Decision-making
Dependable and reliable
Transportation safety
Inclement weather driving
Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Vehicle inspections
Planning
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Epes Transport
04.2024 - 02.2025Read More
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High School Diploma
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