Leslie White

• Optimized vehicle maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency on the road.
• Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or accidents.
• Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for long-distance hauls.
• Completed accurate logbooks and documentation for regulatory compliance purposes, avoiding fines or penalties from authorities.
• Maintained strict adherence to safety regulations, reducing accident rates and ensuring the well-being of both driver and cargo.
• Implemented effective defensive driving strategies that greatly reduced the risk of accidents throughout my tenure as a line haul truck driver.
• Demonstrated adaptability in handling last-minute changes to routes or schedules due to unforeseen circumstances while still meeting client expectations consistently.
• Collaborated with dispatchers and shipping coordinators to ensure a seamless transportation experience for clients.
• Maintained excellent safety records, conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections on all vehicles.
• Navigated complex weather conditions and road hazards with skill, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing risks.
• Consistently met tight deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks during long-haul trips.

While at Yellow, I maintained #1 in miles drove consistently in my weekly hours.

• Navigated complex weather conditions and road hazards with skill, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing risks.
• Consistently met tight deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks during long-haul trips.
• Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for long-distance hauls.
• Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or accidents.
• Completed accurate logbooks and documentation for regulatory compliance purposes, avoiding fines or penalties from authorities.
• Maintained strict adherence to safety regulations, reducing accident rates and ensuring the well-being of both driver and cargo.
• Implemented effective defensive driving strategies that greatly reduced the risk of accidents throughout my tenure as a line haul truck driver.
• Demonstrated adaptability in handling last-minute changes to routes or schedules due to unforeseen circumstances while still meeting client expectations consistently.
• Collaborated with dispatchers and shipping coordinators to ensure a seamless transportation experience for clients.
• Adapted rapidly to changing conditions or situations during transit, demonstrating flexibility when faced with unforeseen challenges or obstacles enroute.
• Maintained excellent safety records, conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections on all vehicles.
• Utilized advanced knowledge of DOT regulations to ensure compliance during transport activities and roadside inspections.
• Contributed to overall operational success through effective communication with dispatchers and warehouse personnel.
• Increased fuel efficiency with careful route planning and regular vehicle maintenance.
• Managed transportation paperwork efficiently, ensuring proper documentation of pick-ups, deliveries, and any incidents encountered during transit.
• Upheld rigorous standards for cleanliness and organization inside truck cabs, promoting a professional image for the company while on the road.
• Enhanced on-time delivery rates by planning and executing efficient routes for line haul operations.
• Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and addressing minor mechanical issues before they escalated.
• Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
• Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
• Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
• Optimized vehicle maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency on the road.

• Trained numerous new drivers to become safe, efficient, patient and employer proud drivers.
• Reached my million miles plus safe driving achievement while employed with R.E. West.
• Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
• Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
• Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
• Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
• Organized accurate and compliant shipping paperwork and financial records to avoid errors.
• Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
• Communicated regularly with dispatcher to provide updates on delivery times.
• Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
• Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
• Reduced maintenance costs with thorough pre-trip inspections and regular vehicle upkeep to minimize unexpected breakdowns.
• Increased on-time deliveries by planning efficient routes and maintaining regular communication with dispatch teams.
• Contributed to company growth by consistently achieving high miles driven per month without sacrificing safety or punctuality standards.
• Strengthened relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, clear communication, and attention to detail in meeting their specific needs.
• Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
• Inspected vehicle on daily basis, reporting any damage or issues to maintenance for immediate resolution.
• Completed average of [Number] miles per day in [Number]-hour shifts to maintain delivery schedules.
• Supported warehouse operations during loading and unloading procedures, ensuring proper handling of cargo to minimize damage.
• Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
• Followed road safety regulations and completed [Number]% of freight deliveries without accident or truck malfunction.
• Identified best routes per delivery and navigated to each location using [Type] GPS devices.
• Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
• Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
• Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
• Assisted in the training of new drivers by sharing knowledge, providing guidance, and offering constructive feedback on performance improvement areas.
• Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
• Collaborated with fellow truck drivers to share best practices, improve performance, and promote a supportive working environment.