Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Leon Vaughan

Houston

Summary

Dynamic CDL A OTR Driver with a clean MVR and proven expertise in safe driving practices at Hogan Transport. Skilled in load securement and conflict resolution, I excelled in maintaining equipment and ensuring timely deliveries, enhancing operational efficiency while navigating challenging conditions. Committed to safety and quality in every transport.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CDL A OTR Driver

Hogan Transport
11.2024 - Current
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.

Machine Operator/CDL Truck Driver

Penhall Company
07.2017 - 11.2024
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Manager of Operations

LA Fitness
01.2014 - 07.2017
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.

Education

GED -

Amityville Memorial High School
Amityville, NY
03-1998

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Equipment maintenance know-how
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Weather condition awareness
  • Conflict resolution
  • Load securement
  • Long-haul driving
  • Clean MVR
  • Safe driving

Accomplishments

  • Earned Class A Doubles, Triples, Tanker Endorsements. and Hazmat endorsements.

Certification

  • Universal HVAC commercial and residential License
  • 30 hour OSHA construction
  • 30 hour OSHA general safety
  • TWIC card

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

CDL A OTR Driver

Hogan Transport
11.2024 - Current

Machine Operator/CDL Truck Driver

Penhall Company
07.2017 - 11.2024

Manager of Operations

LA Fitness
01.2014 - 07.2017

GED -

Amityville Memorial High School
Leon Vaughan