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Kris Huffsmith

Pasco,WA

Summary

Accomplished CDL Class A Truck Driver with a proven track record of enhancing safety records and customer satisfaction. Expert in defensive driving techniques and pre-trip inspections, profecient at managing tight delivery deadlines. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability and communication skills, ensuring seamless operations under varying conditions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Portland Container and Repair
04.2024 - Current
  • Safely navigated import and export shipments to and from Seattle and Tacoma ports.
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Scarlett Ranches
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing safety and cargo integrity at all times.
  • Exhibited flexibility in adjusting daily work schedule according to unpredictable changes in freight volumes or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

FedEx Freight
08.2015 - 10.2023
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Developed excellent time management skills in order to meet tight delivery deadlines while maintaining a high level of professionalism on the job site.
  • Completed comprehensive training in hazardous material transportation, adhering to strict protocols for safe loading, unloading, and transport.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining open lines of communication with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.

Education

High School Diploma -

Trout Lake School
Trout Lake, WA
06-2005

Skills

  • Air brake operation
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Pretrip inspections

Timeline

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Portland Container and Repair
04.2024 - Current

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Scarlett Ranches
11.2023 - 04.2024

CDL Class A Truck Driver

FedEx Freight
08.2015 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Trout Lake School
Kris Huffsmith