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Lawrence Wallace

Montgomery,AL

Summary

Awarded McLane's Driver of the Year in 2013 and recognized twice as Employee of the Month in 2019, I bring a proven track record of safe driving practices and a strong work ethic. With a clean MVR and adept at navigating efficiently, my focus on safety and reliability has fostered positive relationships with customers and minimized delivery delays.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

McLane Company
09.2011 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.

CDL Truck Driver

RL Carriers
05.2010 - 08.2011
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.

CDL Truck Driver

Core Mark
04.2008 - 05.2010
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

CDL Truck Driver

Winn Dixie Warehouse
06.2000 - 03.2008
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.

Education

No Degree - Business Management

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

High School Diploma -

George Washington Carver High School
Montgomery, AL
05-1991

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Winn Dixie - 5 year Safe Driver Award in 2005
  • McLane - Driver of the year 2013
  • Employee of the Month (Feb 2019 and July 2019)
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to detail
  • Clean MVR

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

McLane Company
09.2011 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

RL Carriers
05.2010 - 08.2011

CDL Truck Driver

Core Mark
04.2008 - 05.2010

CDL Truck Driver

Winn Dixie Warehouse
06.2000 - 03.2008

No Degree - Business Management

Alabama State University

High School Diploma -

George Washington Carver High School
Lawrence Wallace