Kenneith Casey
Hale Center,TX
Summary
Reliable truck driver with over 5 years of experience in commercial driving. Expertise in safe driving, route optimization, and effective communication with dispatch. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and enhancing customer satisfaction through prompt and secure deliveries.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Systems Transport
01.2024 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods across designated routes safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Adhered to federal and state driving laws, maintaining high standards of road safety.
- Managed delivery schedules, optimizing routes for timely transport of freight.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to report delays or issues during transit.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, cargo transported, and fuel usage for record-keeping.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring secure transportation of goods.
- Implemented best practices for vehicle maintenance to enhance performance and reliability.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- 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.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Truck Driver
Spruce Trucking
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- 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.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods across designated routes safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed route planning to optimize fuel efficiency and reduce transportation costs.
- Operated and maintained heavy-duty trucks for safe and timely delivery of goods.
Truck Driver
Mercer
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated with clients to schedule deliveries, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely service.
- Developed relationships with suppliers to streamline supply chain operations and enhance service quality.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
Truck Driver
System Transport
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Implemented improvements in loading processes to increase efficiency during pick-up and drop-off activities.
Truck Driver
System Transport
10.2018 - 10.2022
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Adhered to federal and state driving laws, maintaining high standards of road safety.
- Managed delivery schedules, optimizing routes for timely transport of freight.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Truck Driver
Ryder Integrated Logistics
01.2016 - 10.2018
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
- Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to report delays or issues during transit.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring secure transportation of goods.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods across designated routes safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Truck Driver
Covenant Transport
12.2015 - 12.2015
Truck Driver
Eagle Logistics
10.2015 - 11.2015
- Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, providing feedback on route optimizations and warehouse procedures.
- Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
Truck Driver
Schwerman
05.2011 - 10.2015
- Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
- Improved fuel efficiency, adopting eco-friendly driving practices.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.
- Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring secure transportation of goods.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
Truck Driver
Alsco Inc
02.2009 - 05.2011
- Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
- Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
- Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Tech
Texas Schools Inc
Lubbock, TXHigh School Diploma -
Humble High School
Humble, TX05-1989
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Vehicle inspection
- Commercial driving
- DOT compliance
- Long-haul driving
- Load security
- Route planning
- Inclement weather driving
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Cargo handling
Timeline
Truck Driver
Systems Transport
01.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
Spruce Trucking
11.2023 - 12.2023
Truck Driver
Mercer
04.2023 - 10.2023
Truck Driver
System Transport
10.2022 - 03.2023
Truck Driver
System Transport
10.2018 - 10.2022
Truck Driver
Ryder Integrated Logistics
01.2016 - 10.2018
Truck Driver
Covenant Transport
12.2015 - 12.2015
Truck Driver
Eagle Logistics
10.2015 - 11.2015
Truck Driver
Schwerman
05.2011 - 10.2015
Truck Driver
Alsco Inc
02.2009 - 05.2011
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Tech
Texas Schools Inc
High School Diploma -
Humble High School