Kelwin Cartagena
Poinciana,Florida
Summary
Highly experienced CDL-A truck-trailer driver with the ability to handle various vehicle types and deliver products ensuring effective customer relations and service
Overview
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Certification
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery driver
ProDrivers
Davenport, Florida
02.2026 - Current
- Delivered frozen and dry food merchandise to Walmart locations, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
- Delivered freight for ProDrivers routes across local and regional customer sites.
- Performed pre-trip inspections and reported vehicle issues to dispatch.
- Verified bills of lading, shipping papers, and delivery instructions.
- Inspected vehicle condition before departures and after route completion.
- Loaded and secured cargo using ProDrivers delivery and safety procedures.
- Verified shipping documents, manifests, and customer signatures.
- Communicated route updates with dispatch and ProDrivers logistics staff.
- Followed traffic laws, company rules, and DOT safety requirements.
- Handled customer deliveries with professional and courteous service.
- Recorded mileage, fuel use, and delivery notes for ProDrivers.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
- Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
- Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
- Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
- Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
- Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
- Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
- Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
- Reviewed delivery documents and orders and reported errors to supervisor.
- Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
- Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
Delivery driver
Walmart
Poinciana
11.2024 - Current
- Delivered 99% of the time from store client door in a timely manner, resulting in high customer satisfaction
- Searched for product requests efficiently and communicated with clients to provide high-quality service.
- Delivered freight on ProDrivers assigned routes with safe, timely stops.
- Inspected vehicle before departures, checking brakes, tires, lights, and fluids.
- Loaded cargo securely, following ProDrivers handling and balance procedures.
Professional owner operator
New Line Transport LLC
Davenport, Florida
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Truck owner and driver deliver construction materials across Florida State with a dump truck-trailer.
- Conducting pre-and post-trip inspections.
- Checked load and seal numbers for accuracy during deliveries.
- Maintained DOT time log and other paperwork to adhere to regulatory standards
- Maintain vehicle and equipment to standards
- Managed delivery log files and reported on delivery activities for operational transparency
- Vehicle routine checks and maintenance
- Full-time
Tractor Trailer Driver
FedEx
Davenport
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Delivered goods on time in 95% of cases by optimizing route planning and utilizing GPS technology to enhance delivery efficiency.
- Operated heavy duty truck with double/triple trailers and 53-foot trailer at FedEx terminals, ensuring safe transport of freight.
- Worked full-time in a dynamic environment
Truck driver
FMX Inc. Transportation and Logistics
Winter Heaven
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Transported containers for SCX company, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with safety regulations
- Conducting pre- and post trip inspections.
- Checked load and seal numbers for accuracy before departure.
- Maintain vehicle and equipment to standards
- Maintain DOT time log and other paperwork
- Reporting the related bills and other paperwork for each trip
- One of Florida's largest local truckload drayage companies with a diverse range of experience in the transportation industry https://www.fmxtruck.com
- Full-time
Bus driver
Disney Orlando Park
Orlando
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Transporting passengers across Disney parks
- Operated guest buses along Disney Orlando Park transportation routes.
- Assisted guests with boarding, seating, and mobility needs.
- Inspected bus safety features before daily service.
Driver
Uber
Orlando-Kissimmee
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Transported customers upon request
- Operated Uber app to accept rides and manage trip requests.
- Navigated city streets using GPS and real-time traffic updates.
- Communicated with riders using clear, courteous service.
Owner
Maximum Trade LLC
Orlando
10.2012 - 04.2019
- Evaluated car condition and maintenance requirements for trading and acquisition.
- Performed car body and minor repairs prior to market sale.
- Car's condition and maintenance requirements evaluation, trading and acquisition.
- Car body and other minor repairs when needed prior putting on the market for sale
- Car trade documentation submission to DNV
- Worked full-time to support operations
Professional owner operator
Three State (currently New Line Transportation LLC)
Davenport, Florida
02.2006 - 11.2012
- Conducted pre-and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Verified load and seal numbers to guarantee shipment integrity.
- Maintain vehicle and equipment to standards
- Maintained vehicle and equipment to safety and regulatory standards.
- Maintain DOT time log and other paperwork
- Delivery log files management and reporting
- Worked full-time to ensure operational efficiency.
Owner Operator
Soil Tech Of South Florida Inc
Tampa, FL
01.2001 - 12.2001
- Drove truck-trailer for efficient delivery of waste materials, ensuring compliance with regulations
- Maintained accurate DOT time log and associated paperwork to uphold regulatory standards
- Conducted thorough pre-and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and operational readiness
- Operating out of Tampa, FL, USA, Soil Tech Of South Florida Inc operates a total of 44 pieces of equipment. http://www.truckingcompanies.ca/trucking_soil-tech-of-south-florida-inc/
- Worked full-time to ensure operational efficiency
Produce Associate
Walmart
01.2000 - 02.2000
- Shelved and merchandised fresh products to enhance visibility and accessibility for customers
- Managed and organized back room product storage to optimize space and streamline inventory retrieval
- Managed supermarket department operations
Education
High School - Electric Technician
Col. Kennedy
Tegucigalpa, HondurasSkills
- Vehicle operation, Customer service, Customer relations, Florida transport knowledge, Safe driving techniques, Transportation regulations, Load optimization, GPS route planning, Customer delivery, Truck-trailer driving, Vehicle routine check and maintenance
- Freight documentation
- Cargo securement
- GPS navigation
- DOT compliance
- Vehicle maintenance
- Delivery coordination
- Freight handling
- Customer service
- Clear communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Situational awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Delivery recordkeeping
- Freight logistics
- Cargo handling
- Customer engagement
- Mileage tracking
- Commercial driving
- GPS operation
- Problem-solving
- Trip planning
- Vehicle inspections
- Dispatch communication
- Skilled forklift operator
- Valid Driver's license
- Delivery scheduling
- Punctual and reliable
- Dependable and reliable
- Trip inspections
- Cargo management
- Refrigerated trailers
- Freight loading
- Complex problem-solving
- Vehicle systems knowledge
- Automated delivery
- Vehicle inspection
- Valid class A commercial Driver's license
- Effective communication
- Delivery recordkeeping
- Vehicle maintenance
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Local delivery
- Product promotion
- Documentation skills
- Heavy lifting
- Freight expertise
- Clean driving record
- Defensive driving
- Loading and unloading
- Route management
- Organizational multitasking
- Forklift operation
- Materials transport
- Safe driving record
- Local routes
- Route planning
- Quality assurance
Personal Information
Driving License: CDL (Commercial Driver's License) Class A
Certification
- A-MTRCL, N-Tanker, P> 15 Passengers, T-Dbl//Trpl Trailers
- 02/2010 - Present DNV
- CDL (Commercial Driver's License) Class A
- 10/2004 - Present CDL Technical school Orlando
Timeline
Delivery driver
ProDrivers
02.2026 - Current
Delivery driver
Walmart
11.2024 - Current
Tractor Trailer Driver
FedEx
02.2022 - 11.2022
Professional owner operator
New Line Transport LLC
01.2022 - 11.2024
Truck driver
FMX Inc. Transportation and Logistics
02.2021 - 12.2021
Bus driver
Disney Orlando Park
09.2020 - 01.2021
Driver
Uber
01.2020 - 09.2020
Owner
Maximum Trade LLC
10.2012 - 04.2019
Professional owner operator
Three State (currently New Line Transportation LLC)
02.2006 - 11.2012
Owner Operator
Soil Tech Of South Florida Inc
01.2001 - 12.2001
Produce Associate
Walmart
01.2000 - 02.2000
High School - Electric Technician
Col. Kennedy