Leroy Horne IV
Chatsworth,GA
Summary
Accomplished Owner/Operator Truck Driver with a proven track record of safety and professionalism, notably with Horne Bros Transportation LLC. Expert in DOT compliance and maintaining a clean MVR, I excel in safe driving practices and exceptional customer service, ensuring zero accidents and fostering strong client relationships. Skilled in hazardous materials handling and vehicle maintenance, I bring a strong work ethic and self-discipline to every task.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Horne Bros Transportation LLC
01.2023 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Mercer Transportation
10.2011 - 01.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
Education
Jamison High School
Cleveland, OH 09.1982 - 05.1983
Skills
DOT Compliance
Professionalism and Work Ethic
Safe Driving Practices
Safety Compliance
Self-motivation and discipline
Truck loading and unloading
Vehicle maintenance knowledge
Paperwork coordination
Logbook management
Organizational abilities
GPS Navigation Systems
Vehicle Inspection
Load security
Preventive Maintenance
Safety Management
Route Planning
Log updating
Hazardous Materials Handling
Strong Work Ethic
Safe Driving
Class A Commercial Driver's License
Mechanical Knowledge
Transportation safety
Equipment Operation
Long-haul driving
Trailer maintenance
Accurate record keeping
Clean MVR
Inclement weather driving
Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Hazardous Materials Endorsement
Flatbed truck expertise
Tractor-Trailer Operation
Map Reading
Valid CDL A driver's license with Tank and Hazmat endorsement
CB Radio Communication
Accomplishments
5 and 10 year safety awards from Mercer Transportation
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Horne Bros Transportation LLC
01.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Mercer Transportation
10.2011 - 01.2023
Jamison High School
09.1982 - 05.1983
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