Lionel Johnson
Houston
Summary
Dedicated Class A CDL driver with expertise in pre-trip inspections, safe driving practices, and hazardous materials handling. Committed to ensuring safety and operational efficiency on every delivery.
Professional driver committed to safety and timely deliveries. Extensive experience in navigating diverse routes and maintaining compliance with transportation regulations. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations under varying conditions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
Front Door Delivery
Houston, TX
08.2025 - Current
- Operated Class A vehicles to ensure timely and safe deliveries to designated locations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Navigated routes efficiently, adapting to traffic conditions and minimizing delays during deliveries.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo securely, ensuring proper handling of goods for damage prevention.
- Completed delivery logs accurately, documenting mileage and fuel usage for accountability.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery status and any issues encountered.
- Adhered to all local, state, and federal transportation regulations while on the road.
Hazmat Tanker Driver
Groendyke Transportation
Enid, OK
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Operated specialized Hazmat tanker equipment to transport hazardous materials safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and vehicle standards.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, routes, and hours to adhere to regulatory requirements.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate schedules and address any route changes promptly.
- Implemented best practices for loading, unloading, and handling hazardous materials in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
CDL Class A Driver Flat Bed Driver
Front Door Delivery
Houston, TX
08.2021 - 08.2024
- Operated Class A trucks to deliver goods efficiently and safely across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and vehicle maintenance for compliance purposes.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and routes, enhancing efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using proper techniques to prevent damage and ensure safety.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and safety procedures.
Flatbed Truck Driver
Timco Logistics
Waxahachie, TX
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Operated flatbed trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring secure transportation and adherence to weight limits.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delivery schedules.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption per regulatory requirements.
Heavy Equipment Hauler
Sunbelt Rentals
Houston, TX
05.2018 - 07.2020
- Operated heavy equipment for transportation of construction materials across job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure safety compliance and operational readiness.
- Coordinated loading and unloading processes to optimize efficiency and minimize delays.
- Trained new operators on safety procedures and equipment handling best practices.
- Maintained accurate records of vehicle maintenance and inspection schedules.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely delivery of equipment as per specifications.
- Implemented safety protocols that reduced incidents during transport operations.
- Monitored load weights and dimensions to comply with legal transportation regulations.
Bulk Delivery Driver
Coca Cola Refreshments
Houston, TX
01.2014 - 05.2019
- Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently to ensure timely product distribution.
- Managed inventory levels during deliveries, ensuring accurate stock replenishment at customer locations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections on delivery vehicles to maintain compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to streamline loading processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving delivery issues promptly.
- Trained new drivers on best practices for safe driving and efficient route navigation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westbury High
Houston, TXSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Pretrip inspections
- Safe driving practices
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- Heavy equipment operation
- Accident prevention strategies
- Hazardous materials handling
Certification
- Hazmat Training
- Tanker Training
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
Front Door Delivery
08.2025 - Current
Hazmat Tanker Driver
Groendyke Transportation
08.2024 - 08.2025
CDL Class A Driver Flat Bed Driver
Front Door Delivery
08.2021 - 08.2024
Flatbed Truck Driver
Timco Logistics
06.2020 - 08.2021
Heavy Equipment Hauler
Sunbelt Rentals
05.2018 - 07.2020
Bulk Delivery Driver
Coca Cola Refreshments
01.2014 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Westbury High