Lorne Grant
Columbia,SC
Summary
Professional driver offering several years of experience completing daily delivery tasks on time and safely. Knowledgeable in efficient routes within assigned territory. Skilled at following traffic laws and maintaining top-quality client services.
Hardworking professional with several years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and loading vehicles. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Driver
Breakthru Beverage
Ridgeway, South Carolina
02.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, pickups, and vehicle maintenance.
- Loaded and unloaded freight in a safe and timely manner.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections to ensure the safety of vehicles.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints from clients.
- Monitored fuel consumption levels and ensured efficient use of resources during trips.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan optimal routes for each trip.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on vehicles such as changing oil, checking brakes.
- Organized paperwork related to deliveries including invoices, manifests, and other documents.
- Inspected cargo for accuracy prior to departure and upon arrival at destination.
- Scheduled repair appointments for damaged vehicles as needed.
- Interacted courteously with customers when delivering goods or services.
- Resolved conflicts between customers and drivers professionally and efficiently.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
Transport Driver
RNDC
Cayce, South Carolina
10.2019 - 01.2023
- Loaded and unloaded freight in a safe and efficient manner.
- Checked all shipment paperwork to ensure accuracy of delivery items.
- Maintained records of daily deliveries and pickups, including times, products, or services delivered.
Transport Driver
Anyware express
Cayce, South Carolina
04.2013 - 08.2019
- Loaded and unloaded freight in a safe and efficient manner.
- Checked all shipment paperwork to ensure accuracy of delivery items.
- Maintained records of daily deliveries and pickups, including times, products, or services delivered.
- Adhered to safety regulations while driving vehicles on public roads.
- Followed established routes for delivery and pickup of goods.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues before each trip.
- Delivered cargo safely to assigned destinations in a timely manner.
- Pushed and pulled dollies into place and cranked lever to raise and lower landing gear on semi-trailers.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers with mechanical freight handling equipment.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eau Claire
Columbia, SC05-2004
Skills
- Load securing
- Emergency procedures
- Passenger assistance
- Traffic laws
- Transportation regulations
- Loading and unloading
- Heavy lifting
- GPS navigation
- Permit acquisition
- Vehicle inspection
- Freight handling
- Trip planning
- Route planning
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle maintenance
- Commercial driving
- Delivery pickup
- Load monitoring
- Daily logging
- Friendly and outgoing
- CDL license
- Safe driving techniques
- Clean driving record
- Maintenance and repair
- Schedule management
- City and non-city driving
- Team building
- Problem-solving
- Shipping and packaging
- Time management
- Customer service
- Safety management
- Flexible schedule
Timeline
Transportation Driver
Breakthru Beverage
02.2023 - Current
Transport Driver
RNDC
10.2019 - 01.2023
Transport Driver
Anyware express
04.2013 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Eau Claire