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Kevin Douglas

Aurora,US

Summary

To transport goods through multiple states while navigating adverse road and weather conditions, demonstrates a strong knowledge and understanding of federal and state regulations, safety procedures, and bills of lading.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Class A Driver

Estes Express Lines
03.2021 - Current
  • Reduced delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions
  • Managed efficient cargo transfers to keep routes on track
  • Pre-tripped the tractor and trailer to inspect the mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment and reported any defects to the supervisor
  • Maneuvered tractor and trailer into loading and unloading docks to properly position freight following crew signals.

Class A Driver

Frito Lay - Arlington Heights
11.2020 - 03.2021
  • Pre-tripped the tractor and trailer to inspect the mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment and reported any defects to the supervisor
  • Load and unload product
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, gathering all necessary information to make informed decisions and resolve issues.

Class A Driver

Nestle USA
10.2018 - 11.2020
  • Pre-tripped the tractor and trailer to inspect the mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment and reported any defects to the supervisor
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across [Number]-mile transports
  • Communicated clearly with dispatchers and [Job title]s, providing up-to-date information such as estimated arrival times and current road conditions.

Class A Driver

Dedicated Logistics Inc
10.2015 - 10.2018
  • Load and unload product
  • Maneuvered tractor and trailer into loading and unloading docks to properly position freight following crew signals
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, gathering all necessary information to make informed decisions and resolve issues.

Dockworker

Dedicated Logistics Inc
09.2013 - 10.2015
  • Shipped materials and assisted with boxing, packing, labeling, and document preparation
  • Used handheld devices and computers to track inventory levels and completed audits to find and correct inaccuracies
  • Safely operated forklift.

Lead CDL Driver

Restaurant Technologies
10.2022 - Current
  • Ensured safe transportation of goods by meticulously adhering to company safety procedures and federal regulations.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Part Time CDL Driver

10 Roads Express
05.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Maintained proper documentation for each delivery, reducing errors and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Education

General Studies -

Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL

GED -

Kane County Regional Office of Education
Geneva, IL

Skills

  • Truck driving
  • Forklift

Certification

  • Hazmat
  • Doubles
  • Tanker endorsements

Timeline

Part Time CDL Driver

10 Roads Express
05.2024 - Current

Lead CDL Driver

Restaurant Technologies
10.2022 - Current

Class A Driver

Estes Express Lines
03.2021 - Current

Class A Driver

Frito Lay - Arlington Heights
11.2020 - 03.2021

Class A Driver

Nestle USA
10.2018 - 11.2020

Class A Driver

Dedicated Logistics Inc
10.2015 - 10.2018

Dockworker

Dedicated Logistics Inc
09.2013 - 10.2015

General Studies -

Waubonsee Community College

GED -

Kane County Regional Office of Education
Kevin Douglas