Lori Delbridge
Oklahoma City
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
AI fleet
Austin
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Operated various truck models to deliver goods safely.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips for safety compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and driving hours.
- Adhered to all traffic laws during transportation duties.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes.
- Resolved minor mechanical issues during road trips efficiently.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
Truck Driver
National Carriers
Irving
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Operated various truck models to deliver goods safely.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips for safety compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and driving hours.
- Adhered to all traffic laws during transportation duties.
Truck Driver
Midwest Express, Inc.
Lenexa
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Operated various truck models to deliver goods safely.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips for safety compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and driving hours.
Truck Driver
Meiborg Brothers
Rockford
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Operated various truck models to deliver goods safely.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips for safety compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and driving hours.
Truck Driver
ShipEx
Salt Lake City
09.2020 - 01.2023
- Operated various truck models to deliver goods safely.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips for safety compliance.
School Bus Driver
Edmond School District
Edmond
08.2020 - 09.2020
- Operated school buses safely to transport students to and from school.
- Ensured compliance with traffic laws and safety regulations during routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain bus safety and functionality.
- Maintained clear communication with school officials regarding route changes.
- Addressed student behavior issues effectively while on the bus.
- Collaborated with parents to resolve transportation-related concerns promptly.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
Truck Driver
CFI
Joplin
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Operated various truck models to deliver goods safely.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips for safety compliance.
School Bus Driver
Edmonds School District
Edmond
03.2020 - 06.2020
- Operated school buses safely to transport students to and from school.
- Ensured compliance with traffic laws and safety regulations during routes.
Truck Driver
JCT
Sapulpa
04.2019 - 12.2019
- Operated various truck models to deliver goods safely.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips for safety compliance.
Truck Driver
Norsemen Trucking
Lake Mills
05.2014 - 12.2018
- Operated various truck models to deliver goods safely.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips for safety compliance.
Truck Driver
US Express
Jackson
06.2013 - 05.2014
- Operated various truck models to deliver goods safely.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips for safety compliance.
Education
Class A CDL - Truck Driving School
Drive Train
Jackson, TN 06.2001 - 07.2001
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Midland College
Midland, Texas, TXSkills
- Vehicle inspection
- Route navigation
- Delivery scheduling
- Safety compliance
- Log maintenance
- Load verification
- Traffic law adherence
- Customer service
- Emergency response
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Basic vehicle repair
- Interpersonal skills
- Safe driving practices
- DOT compliance
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Trip planning
- Defensive driving techniques
- Basic computer literacy
- Dependable and reliable
- Long-haul driving
- Clean MVR
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- Transportation safety
- OTR driving
- Weather awareness
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Strong work ethic
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Safety awards
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Truck Driver
AI fleet
12.2024 - 06.2025
Truck Driver
National Carriers
07.2024 - 12.2024
Truck Driver
Midwest Express, Inc.
01.2024 - 06.2024
Truck Driver
Meiborg Brothers
01.2023 - 01.2024
Truck Driver
ShipEx
09.2020 - 01.2023
School Bus Driver
Edmond School District
08.2020 - 09.2020
Truck Driver
CFI
06.2020 - 08.2020
School Bus Driver
Edmonds School District
03.2020 - 06.2020
Truck Driver
JCT
04.2019 - 12.2019
Truck Driver
Norsemen Trucking
05.2014 - 12.2018
Truck Driver
US Express
06.2013 - 05.2014
Class A CDL - Truck Driving School
Drive Train
06.2001 - 07.2001
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Midland College