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LISA ANDERSON
Raeford
Summary
Proven CDL A OTR Driver with experience at Schuster Co, excelling in safe driving practices and regulatory compliance. Recognized for exceptional customer service and effective route planning, ensuring timely deliveries with minimal damage. Highly dependable, with a strong focus on accident prevention and attention to detail in vehicle inspections. Dependable and skilled in long-haul driving, logistics coordination, and route planning to ensure timely deliveries. Expertise in vehicle maintenance, cargo safety, and regulatory compliance, ensuring smooth operations and minimal disruptions. Strong ability to manage schedules, track shipments, and communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients. Seeking position as CDL A OTR Driver, bringing solid work ethic and attention to detail.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1996
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Schuster CoLe Mars
CDL A OTR Driver
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Navigated unfamiliar routes using GPS technology while adhering to all applicable traffic laws and speed limits.
- Inspected loaded trailer for proper balance of weight distribution prior to departure from terminal.
- Enforced strict adherence to company policies concerning safety standards when handling freight at pickup points or delivery locations.
Hirschbach Motor LinesDubuque
CDL A OTR Driver
11.2022 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Navigated unfamiliar routes using GPS technology while adhering to all applicable traffic laws and speed limits.
- Adapted quickly to changes in work schedules or assignments due to unexpected circumstances.
- Provided exceptional customer service by delivering shipments on time with minimal damage or loss.
- Was a yard jockey, shaggy, or spotter for the last ninth of working with this company as well.
- Moved Loaded and/or empty trailers to the selected spots given to me in an adequate time, and with safety measures in place.
- Knowledge of using the shaggy equipment safely.
Western Express, Inc.Nashville
OTR Truck Driver
02.2022 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Managed shipment documentation for accurate record-keeping and reporting.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections for vehicle safety and maintenance requirements.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state transportation regulations daily.
- Operated long-haul trucks across various states for timely deliveries.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes and delays.
- Maintained logs of driving hours to adhere to legal limits and guidelines.
- Ensured cargo was properly secured to prevent shifting during transit.
- Delivered products and freight to customers both locally and long distance.
- Provided customer service by informing them of delivery times or any delays that may occur during transit.
- Communicated with dispatcher and customer regarding schedule changes and with customer to confirm specific delivery location instructions.
- Interacted with company dispatchers to alert of issues or delays.
- Complied with all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
- Managed time efficiently to ensure timely deliveries were made within established parameters.
Cr England - Global TransportationSalt Lake City
OTR Truck Driver
08.2021 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Operated long-haul trucks across various states for timely deliveries.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state transportation regulations daily.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections for vehicle safety and maintenance requirements.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes and delays.
- Maintained logs of driving hours to adhere to legal limits and guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
- Practiced safe, courteous and defensive driving to avoid causing accidents and to maintain positive public image toward company named on truck.
- Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
- Interacted regularly with dispatchers to receive instructions about deliveries or pick-ups.
- Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
Education
GEDFayetteville, NC
Skills
- Fuel efficiency strategies
- Safe driving practices
- Weather condition awareness
- Accident prevention techniques
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- GPS navigation mastery
- Defensive driving
- Logbook maintenance
- Regulatory compliance
- Emergency response preparedness
- Stress management capacity
- Customer service
- Safe driving
- Dependable and reliable
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- GPS and route planning
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Transportation safety
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT compliance
- Inclement weather driving
- Route planning
- Schedule management
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeGig WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteSalary Range
$24/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
CDL A OTR Driver
Schuster Co
07.2023 - Current
CDL A OTR Driver
Hirschbach Motor Lines
11.2022 - 07.2023
OTR Truck Driver
Western Express, Inc.
02.2022 - 11.2022
OTR Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
08.2021 - 01.2022
GED
06.1995