LUIS BACALLAO
Houston,TX
Summary
Experienced professional in the trucking industry, years of experience on road navigating and impeccable driving record. Proven ability to follow safety protocol and deliver cargo through strict scheduling. TWIC card holder.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Instructor
CDL Service
Houston, Texas
04.2025 - Current
- Created instructional materials that served to enhance student learning and understanding.
- Trained future CDL drivers on regulations and safety protocols based on Texas DMV requirements.
- Scheduled appointments, re-arranged dates, and provided clear deadlines for driving lessons.
- Maintained records of student progress through note-taking and writing accurate evaluation reports.
- Developed rapport with students, positively reinforcing improvement and offering concise feedback.
Company Truck Driver
Barroso Trucking and Logistics LLC
Miami, FL
05.2022 - 03.2025
- Secured loads using straps, chains, and tarps preventing shifts or damage.
- Prioritized timely and safe deliveries while on strict scheduling times.
- Drove efficient routes, minimizing delays and optimizing fuel consumption.
- Collaborated with dispatch team's schedule and logistic expectations.
- Logged HOS accurately using company logging device.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions during time-sensitive deliveries.
Truck Driver
EZM Transportation LLC
Houston, TX
02.2020 - 04.2022
- Operated and maintained heavy-duty trucks, complying with safety standards. (Flatbed)
- Minimized transit times through planned out routes with dispatch team.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to identify mechanical issues, prioritizing safety on the road.
- Documented delivery logs accurately, maintaining clear communication with dispatch.
- Assisted in team driver routes with new drivers.
- Reported logistical challenges to dispatch during turbulent weather.
- Managed sleep and general rest through the company logging device.
Education
High School Diploma -
Miami Dade Community College
MiamiSkills
- Logbook management
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Accident prevention strategies
- Pre-trip inspection mastery
- CDL Certifications
- Hazardous materials handling
Certification
CDL CLASS-A
- Tanker with Hazardous Materials
- Double/Triple Trailer
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CDL Instructor
CDL Service
04.2025 - Current
Company Truck Driver
Barroso Trucking and Logistics LLC
05.2022 - 03.2025
Truck Driver
EZM Transportation LLC
02.2020 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
Miami Dade Community College