Krzysztof Opiela
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dependable truck driver with a strong focus on DOT compliance and safety standards. Proven track record of safe driving and efficient route planning.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver- Owner Operator
Par Trucking
2026.02 - Current
- Safely transported hazardous materials in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation and DOT compliance.
- Maintained accurate shipping papers, manifests, and hazardous materials documentation.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded hazardous cargo following safety protocols and company procedures.
- Monitored vehicle condition and reported maintenance issues promptly.
- Maintained a clean driving record while operating commercial vehicles in various weather and traffic conditions.
- Followed all OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards to prevent accidents and spills.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch, customers, and emergency personnel when necessary.
- Planned efficient routes to ensure on-time deliveries and compliance with hours-of-service regulations.
Truck Driver
KAG Energy
2011.05 - 2026.01
- Safely transported hazardous materials like gasoline, diesel, avgas, and jet fuel in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation and DOT compliance.
- Maintained accurate shipping papers, manifests, and hazardous materials documentation.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded hazardous cargo following safety protocols and company procedures.
- Monitored vehicle condition and reported maintenance issues promptly.
- Maintained a clean driving record while operating commercial vehicles in various weather and traffic conditions.
- Followed all OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards to prevent accidents and spills.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch, customers, and emergency personnel when necessary.
- Planned efficient routes to ensure on-time deliveries and compliance with hours-of-service regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Technikum Budowlane
Rzeszow, PolandSkills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Class A commercial Driver's license with Hazmat Endorsement
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT compliance
- Load security
- Route planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Inclement weather driving
- Decision-making
- Route management
- Customer-oriented
- Equipment operation
- Materials transport
- Accurate record keeping
Languages
English
Full Professional
Polish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Truck Driver- Owner Operator
Par Trucking
2026.02 - Current
Truck Driver
KAG Energy
2011.05 - 2026.01
High School Diploma -
Technikum Budowlane