Louis Randolph
Lufkin,TX
Summary
Seasoned Over the Road Truck Driver with extensive experience from Texas to Florida and beyond, including deliveries for Lufkin Creosoting Company. Demonstrates exceptional route planning expertise and customer service, ensuring timely and safe cargo delivery. Maintains a stellar driving record through adherence to DOT regulations and meticulous vehicle inspections. Skilled in both efficient trip planning and maintaining courteous professional interactions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Allen Loggins & Sons
Lufkin, Texas
01.2024 - Current
- Dump truck driver along with Belly Dump and End Dump trucks.
Over the Road Truck Driver
Jewell Hudgens Machine Shop
Lufkin , Texas
03.2017 - 01.2024
- Operating over the road deliveries from Texas to Florida coordinating with customers scheduling pickups and deliveries of rollers.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to ensure safe operation.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Ensured that cargo was properly loaded and distributed in order to maintain proper balance of weight in truck bed.
- Stayed up-to-date with changes in DOT regulations concerning hours of service compliance.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of the vehicle's engine components, brakes, tires, lights, signals.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
- Utilized knowledge of local roads in order to minimize traffic delays during deliveries.
- Communicated professionally with customers regarding deliveries, pickups, and other related matters.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
Over the Road Truck Driver
Lufkin Creosoting Company
Lufkin, TX
03.2009 - 03.2017
- Delivering Creosote poles including Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and California
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to ensure safe operation.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Ensured that cargo was properly loaded and distributed in order to maintain proper balance of weight in truck bed.
- Stayed up-to-date with changes in DOT regulations concerning hours of service compliance.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of the vehicle's engine components, brakes, tires, lights, signals.
- Utilized knowledge of local roads in order to minimize traffic delays during deliveries.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Skills
- Flexible schedule availability
- Efficient trip planner
- Customer service
- Time management
- Dependable and reliable
- Schedule management
- Basic maintenance
- Delivery scheduling
- DOT compliance
- Adherence to regulations
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Document management
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Vehicle inspection
- Equipment operation
- Long-haul driving
- Traffic law knowledge
- Decision-making
- Route planning expertise
Timeline
Truck Driver
Allen Loggins & Sons
01.2024 - Current
Over the Road Truck Driver
Jewell Hudgens Machine Shop
03.2017 - 01.2024
Over the Road Truck Driver
Lufkin Creosoting Company
03.2009 - 03.2017