Kinlan Jackson
Summary
Motivated transportation specialist with extensive experience in operating various commercial trucks. Proven ability to build strong client relationships and manage logistics effectively. Demonstrated success in high-pressure environments, ensuring timely and efficient distribution of goods.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Prime inc.
Springfield
12.2021 - 06.2025
- Operated long-haul trucks safely across various routes.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for safety compliance.
- Managed delivery schedules and maintained timely communication with dispatch.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
- Adhered to local, state, and federal transportation regulations consistently.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve delivery issues efficiently.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
Census Enumerator
US Census Bureau
Atlanta
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Collected data from households using mobile data collection devices.
- Verified information for accuracy and completeness during interviews.
- Educated residents about the importance of the census process.
- Resolved inquiries and concerns from respondents effectively.
- Maintained confidentiality of personal information throughout data collection.
- Scheduled and conducted follow-up visits to non-responsive households.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and coverage.
Team Leader
Stone Mountain Park
Stone Mountain
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Led team in daily operations and customer service at Stone Mountain Park.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented strategies to enhance visitor engagement and satisfaction.
- Assisted in managing park resources and maintenance activities effectively.
- Communicated with team members to resolve issues promptly and efficiently.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss goals, challenges, and improvements regularly.
- Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL05-2018
Skills
- Vehicle operation
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Equipment operation
- OTR driving
- Mechanical tools
- Team collaboration
Affiliations
- Photography
- Traveling
Certification
- CDL Class A
Timeline
Truck Driver
Prime inc.
12.2021 - 06.2025
Census Enumerator
US Census Bureau
08.2020 - 08.2021
Team Leader
Stone Mountain Park
10.2019 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe College
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