Kenneth McCrary
Collierville
Summary
Accomplished truck driver with over 50 years of safe driving experience, including tenure at Turner Express Inc. Expert in operating various commercial vehicles and delivering exceptional customer service. Proven track record of maintaining zero accidents while adhering to safety regulations and optimizing logistics for timely deliveries. Holds a Class A Commercial driver's license.
Overview
59
59
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Turner Express Inc
05.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Truck Driver
Continental Batteries
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Charter Bus Driver
A Travel Venture
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean, safe bus environment.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for timely pickups, drop-offs, and communication of any delays or issues.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on industry regulations and best practices for charter bus drivers.
- Handled emergency situations calmly, taking appropriate action to protect passengers and minimize damage.
- Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring comfortable boarding and disembarking processes.
Truck Driver
S & L Trucking LLC
02.2016 - 03.2020
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
Truck Driver
BR Transport LLC
04.2015 - 02.2016
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
SDR Trucking LLC
10.2009 - 12.2014
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Blue Streak Logistics
09.2002 - 10.2009
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
M & M Enterprises
07.1978 - 09.2002
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
Truck Driver
ABF Freight
11.1966 - 07.1978
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Education
No Degree - Business
Memphis State University
Memphis TNSkills
- Maintains a safe driving record - no accidents, tickets, or violations - for over 5 decades
- Possesses extensive experience operating Straight Trucks (Big Box), Tractor and Semi-Trailer (Van/Reefer), Tractor-Two Trailers and a 56-passenger coach bus
- Holds a current Class A Commercial driver's license
- Provides exceptional customer service
- Adheres to company policies and procedures
Certification
- Double Triples Endorsement
- Passenger Endorsement
Timeline
Truck Driver
Turner Express Inc
05.2023 - Current
Truck Driver
Continental Batteries
09.2021 - 05.2023
Charter Bus Driver
A Travel Venture
03.2020 - 08.2021
Truck Driver
S & L Trucking LLC
02.2016 - 03.2020
Truck Driver
BR Transport LLC
04.2015 - 02.2016
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
SDR Trucking LLC
10.2009 - 12.2014
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Blue Streak Logistics
09.2002 - 10.2009
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
M & M Enterprises
07.1978 - 09.2002
No Degree - Business
Memphis State University
Truck Driver
ABF Freight
11.1966 - 07.1978
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