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Kevin

Lakeland,FL
Kevin

Summary

Adept CDL Class A Truck Driver with a proven track record of accident-free driving over millions of miles for Genesis Logistics. Skilled in route planning and vehicle inspection, demonstrating exceptional reliability and a courteous demeanor. Excelled in optimizing transportation solutions, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

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Work History

Genesis Logistics

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Job overview

  • Maintained accurate logs for hours driven, distances traveled, and materials transported to comply with federal regulations.
  • Contributed positively towards company reputation through consistent adherence towards policies governing punctuality, cleanliness of vehicle interiors/exteriors and personal grooming standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to load and unload trailers efficiently while minimizing potential damage to freight and equipment.
  • Utilized advanced GPS technology to accurately plan routes, avoiding delays due to traffic or construction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining open lines of communication with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.
  • Reduced overall expenses by effectively utilizing equipment and optimizing routes, ensuring the most cost-effective transportation solutions for clients.
  • Delivered exceptional service through courteous interactions with customers during pickups and drop-offs of shipments.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing safety and cargo integrity at all times.
  • Delivered millions of miles of accident-free driving, consistently maintaining a clean safety record throughout career as a CDL Class A Truck Driver.
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Exhibited flexibility in adjusting daily work schedule according to unpredictable changes in freight volumes or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Streamlined communication processes between dispatchers and other team members by regularly updating status reports and responding promptly to inquiries.
  • Minimized downtime by performing basic maintenance on vehicles such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, lights, and brakes regularly.
  • Managed complex routing assignments efficiently by utilizing mapping software tools to optimize travel schedules based on customer needs and priorities.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when completing paperwork for billing purposes, shipment tracking, and regulatory compliance documentation.
  • Developed excellent time management skills in order to meet tight delivery deadlines while maintaining a high level of professionalism on the job site.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • 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.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • 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.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.

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Job overview

  • Maintained accurate logs for hours driven, distances traveled, and materials transported to comply with federal regulations.
  • Contributed positively towards company reputation through consistent adherence towards policies governing punctuality, cleanliness of vehicle interiors/exteriors and personal grooming standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to load and unload trailers efficiently while minimizing potential damage to freight and equipment.
  • Utilized advanced GPS technology to accurately plan routes, avoiding delays due to traffic or construction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining open lines of communication with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.
  • Reduced overall expenses by effectively utilizing equipment and optimizing routes, ensuring the most cost-effective transportation solutions for clients.
  • Delivered exceptional service through courteous interactions with customers during pickups and drop-offs of shipments.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing safety and cargo integrity at all times.
  • Delivered millions of miles of accident-free driving, consistently maintaining a clean safety record throughout career as a CDL Class A Truck Driver.
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Exhibited flexibility in adjusting daily work schedule according to unpredictable changes in freight volumes or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Streamlined communication processes between dispatchers and other team members by regularly updating status reports and responding promptly to inquiries.
  • Minimized downtime by performing basic maintenance on vehicles such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, lights, and brakes regularly.
  • Managed complex routing assignments efficiently by utilizing mapping software tools to optimize travel schedules based on customer needs and priorities.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when completing paperwork for billing purposes, shipment tracking, and regulatory compliance documentation.
  • Developed excellent time management skills in order to meet tight delivery deadlines while maintaining a high level of professionalism on the job site.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • 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.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • 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.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.

Education

Ruseas High
Jamaica Wi

from English Math Bk Social Studies Etc
10.1994

Skills

  • Weather condition awareness
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Trailer backing mastery
  • Route planning expertise
  • Accident prevention techniques
  • Dependable and reliable
  • GPS and route planning
  • Long-haul driving
  • Transportation safety
  • Order picking and processing
  • Commercial driving
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Defensive driver training
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Route logs
  • Vehicle systems
  • Trip planning
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Flexibility
  • Class A license
  • Clean MVR
  • Physical Strength
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Health and safety
  • Team Coordination
  • Defensive Driving
  • Assisting customers
  • Documentation skills
  • Team building
  • Reporting skills
  • GPS mapping
  • Route Planning
  • GPS Navigation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Professionalism
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Record-keeping
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Time management abilities
  • Physical Stamina
  • Inventory Management
  • Adaptability
  • Flatbed truck expertise
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Stress Management
  • First Aid/CPR
  • DOT Regulations
  • Log Book Maintenance
  • Operating hydraulics
  • Cargo Securing
  • Type truck operations
  • Lockout kit
  • Aerial work platforms
  • Recovering vehicles
  • Secure cargo
  • Manage loads
  • Inspect vehicles
  • Trailer coupling
  • Update logs
  • Follow safety procedures
  • Securing materials
  • Truck mounting
  • Communication Skills
  • Maintain regulatory compliance
  • Managed incidents
  • Flatbed experience

Accomplishments

  • Named Company Name Driver of the Quarter, (Quarter,Year)
  • Safely operated Number-ton articulated dump trucks around highly congested construction sites.
  • Supervised team of Number staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.
  • Achieved Result by introducing Software for Type tasks.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
  • Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
  • Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.

Certification

  • Tanker Hazardous Materials Training — Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
  • Air Brake Restriction Removal - State Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Refrigerated Cargo Handling Certification – American Transportation Research Institute.
  • Preventive Maintenance Program Management Certificate — TMC/ATA.
  • Safe Food Transport Training — Food and Drug Administration.
  • Professional Truck Driver Certification (PTDC) - Professional Truck Driver Institute.
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) – American Heart Association.
  • Long Combination Vehicle Certification (LCV) – State-Specific Requirements.
  • Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Smith System Driver Improvement Institute Certificate – Smith System.
  • Forklift Operator Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Training Certificate – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Certified Transportation Professional (CTP) - National Private Truck Council.
  • Entry-Level Driver Training Certification (ELDT) – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course - National Safety Council.
  • Medical Examiner's Certificate – U.S. Department of Transportation.
  • Passenger Endorsement (P) - State Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Electronic Logging Device Compliance Training – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - State Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • Load Securement Training Certificate – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Roadside Inspection Preparedness Certificate — Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance.
  • Flatbed Cargo Securement Certificate – Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance.
  • Alcohol & Drug Testing Regulations Training Certificate – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Sleep Apnea Awareness for Truck Drivers Certificate — American Sleep Apnea Association.
  • Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - State Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Name of Certification Issuing Organization Year Month
  • Area of certification
  • Automotive Service Excellence Certification (ASE)
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • State Driver's License
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • First Aid Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Genesis Logistics

Banquet Server

Gaylord Opryland

Ruseas High

from English Math Bk Social Studies Etc
Kevin