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Luis Arias

Miami,FL

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating bucket trucks and flatbed trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning electric field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 10+ years in logistics. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 10+ years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator Truck Driver

Mas Tec
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Maintained a safe driving record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and company safety policies.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing truck routes and managing schedules.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through careful planning of routes and efficient driving techniques.
  • Performed regular vehicle inspections for proactive maintenance, minimizing downtime due to mechanical issues.
  • Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Adjusted to unexpected changes in scheduling or routing, maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations, ensuring compliance at all times.
  • Troubleshot minor mechanical issues on the road when necessary, reducing downtime caused by unexpected breakdowns.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Operator Technician

BOZ Electric Company
05.2019 - 01.2022
  • Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance checks and implementing necessary repairs.
  • Optimized production processes through close monitoring of machine performance and making timely adjustments.
  • Enhanced safety standards by strictly adhering to company guidelines and conducting thorough equipment inspections.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining productivity.
  • Streamlined workflows by effectively organizing tasks and prioritizing responsibilities based on urgency.
  • Increased overall equipment effectiveness by identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Assisted in achieving production goals by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality output.

Truck Driver

Ilatec
10.1986 - 10.2018
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Contributed to a decrease in fleet accidents by strictly adhering to safety protocols and continuously updating knowledge on current industry best practices.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grito De Yara
Cuba Granma
06.1981

Skills

  • Truck Maintenance
  • Stress Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Accident Prevention
  • Logbook Recordkeeping
  • Adherence to Regulations
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Blind Spot Awareness
  • Double Clutching
  • GPS Navigation
  • Air Brake Operation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Defensive Driving
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Proper Signaling
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Route Planning
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Speed Control
  • Emergency Response
  • Fuel Efficiency
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Slip Seating
  • Load Securing
  • Shifting Gears
  • Safe Lifting Techniques
  • Time Management
  • Drop and Hook
  • Commercial Driving License
  • Materials Transport
  • Document Management
  • Commercial Driving
  • Route Management
  • Transportation Safety
  • Cargo Handling
  • Safe Driving

Timeline

Operator Truck Driver

Mas Tec
01.2022 - 10.2023

Operator Technician

BOZ Electric Company
05.2019 - 01.2022

Truck Driver

Ilatec
10.1986 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Grito De Yara
Luis Arias