David Roberson
Smyrna,DE
Summary
With 10 plus years of driving experience, hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating CDL class A trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Truck Driver
Shell
08.2021 - 04.2024
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Provided exceptional customer service during pickups and drop-offs, fostering repeat business opportunities.
- Utilized GPS systems effectively to navigate unfamiliar routes while maintaining adherence to scheduled delivery timeslots.
- Conducted thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicles, identifying any potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or safety hazards.
Flatbed Truck Driver
NFI
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with dispatchers for effective communication regarding pick-ups, deliveries, and any delays or issues encountered.
- Assisted in reducing downtime due to mechanical failures through proactive vehicle maintenance checks before each trip.
- Completed extensive training courses in hazardous materials handling to ensure proper transportation procedures were followed at all times.
- Bolstered company reputation for reliability with consistent punctuality and attention to detail in fulfilling client orders accurately.
Truck Driver
FedEx
01.2011 - 08.2019
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Education
CDL A -
Global CDL Driver Training
Philadelphia, PA08.2019
High School Diploma -
Harry S Truman High School
06.2007
Skills
- Multitasking capacity
- Adaptable Decision-Making
- Logbook Maintenance Competence
- Strong Communication Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Team Leadership Qualities
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Physical Stamina and Endurance
- Defensive Driving Abilities
- Weather Condition Preparedness
- Equipment maintenance know-how
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Strong Work Ethic
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Route logs
- Certified in CPR/AED
Endorsements
Hazmat
Tanker
Triples
Doubles
Air Brakes
No restrictions
Timeline
Lead Truck Driver
Shell
08.2021 - 04.2024
Flatbed Truck Driver
NFI
08.2020 - 08.2021
Truck Driver
FedEx
01.2011 - 08.2019
CDL A -
Global CDL Driver Training
High School Diploma -
Harry S Truman High School