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Lamar Harris

Euclid,OH

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Reserve Management Group/Iron Mountain
Stow, Ohio
12.2020 - Current
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
  • Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.

Delivery Driver

Borden Dairy
Cleveland, Ohio
07.2019 - 11.2020
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Managed inventory levels during deliveries by verifying load counts against shipping manifests.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.

Truck Driver

Dayton Freight
Mentor, Ohio
05.2011 - 06.2020
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.

Delivery Driver

Dairymens
Cleveland, Ohio
07.2008 - 02.2011
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shaw High School
East Cleveland Ohio
06-1989

Skills

  • Materials Transport
  • Cargo Handling
  • Load security
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Safe Driving
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Doubles and Triples specialist
  • DOT Compliance

Timeline

Truck Driver

Reserve Management Group/Iron Mountain
12.2020 - Current

Delivery Driver

Borden Dairy
07.2019 - 11.2020

Truck Driver

Dayton Freight
05.2011 - 06.2020

Delivery Driver

Dairymens
07.2008 - 02.2011

High School Diploma -

Shaw High School

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