LEDELL HAMMOND
Taylor,MI
Summary
Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL A Truck Driver
Cheeseman Transporting
05.2024 - Current
- Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations for punctuality.
- Managed heavy loads safely by securing cargo correctly and verifying weight distribution before departure.
- Adhered strictly to all applicable state laws governing commercial trucking operations ensuring both personal safety and legal compliance.
- Maintained a safe driving record by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
CDL A Truck Driver
Universal Trucking
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations for punctuality.
- Managed heavy loads safely by securing cargo correctly and verifying weight distribution before departure.
- Adhered strictly to all applicable state laws governing commercial trucking operations ensuring both personal safety and legal compliance.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to schedules.
- Navigated efficiently using GPS devices, maps, and local knowledge to avoid traffic delays and optimize routes.
- Collaborated closely with dispatchers and logistics teams coordinating pickups/deliveries maximizing overall system productivity rates across the entire fleet.
Ready Mix Driver
Superior Materials Holdings
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Optimized routes for efficient deliveries using GPS technology and knowledge of local traffic patterns.
- Navigated challenging road conditions and construction sites safely, minimizing potential hazards or accidents.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any inquiries or concerns regarding ready mix products.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping for trip logs, fuel receipts, inspection reports, and other relevant documentation.
- Assisted in the completion of various construction projects by delivering ready mix materials in a timely manner.
- Maintained vehicle safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and addressing any issues immediately.
- Planned efficient routes by accounting for traffic, road conditions and construction.
- Trained new drivers on basic tasks and company safety regulations.
Box Truck Driver
G & G Global Trucking
05.2020 - 02.2022
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team success and productivity.
- Operated box truck equipment safely, such as lift gates or pallet jacks, reducing the risk of accidents or injury on the job site.
- Safely transported goods to customers, adhering to strict deadlines and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated closely with dispatchers to ensure timely deliveries and address any issues that arose during transport.
- Reviewed transportation and shipping papers to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, vehicle inspections, and other relevant documentation for compliance purposes.
Delivery Courier
Amazon
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through courteous service and proactive problem-solving abilities.
- Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
- Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
- Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
- Navigated complex urban environments swiftly, utilizing GPS technology and advanced planning techniques for efficient route management.
- Managed competing priorities under high-pressure conditions, consistently meeting or exceeding delivery goals and expectations.
Education
All Star Trucking
Detroit, MINo Degree - Bussiness
Wayne County Community College District
Detroit, MI06.2025
Skills
- Load securement knowledge
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- GPS navigation mastery
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Long-haul driving
- Commercial driving
- DOT Compliance
- Clean MVR
Accomplishments
- Tanker Endorsement
- Smith System driver safety certificate
- Hazmat pending
Timeline
CDL A Truck Driver
Cheeseman Transporting
05.2024 - Current
CDL A Truck Driver
Universal Trucking
04.2023 - 12.2023
Ready Mix Driver
Superior Materials Holdings
02.2023 - 07.2023
Box Truck Driver
G & G Global Trucking
05.2020 - 02.2022
Delivery Courier
Amazon
01.2014 - 01.2020
All Star Trucking
No Degree - Bussiness
Wayne County Community College District
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