Malcolm Hicks
Clayton,NC
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating semi trucks and 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.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Technician
TA Truck Service
09.2023 - Current
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
- Delivered reliable repair services by consistently adhering to manufacturer specifications during all maintenance activities.
- Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
- Refined diagnostic skills across various diesel engine models, ensuring accurate identification of underlying issues for targeted repairs.
CDL A Driver
Hicks Universal Trucking
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules based on traffic patterns, road conditions, and customer needs.
- Utilized on-board computer to track hours of service.
- Ensured accurate load documentation, verifying contents and quantities against shipping manifests before and after each trip.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Driving across stateline to deliver loads
- Operate a Commerical vehicle
- Speak with brokers about loads that are available
- Making sure business is compliant on local, state, federal regulatory agencies, and making sure logs are kept current.
CDL A Delivery Driver
Trans Papa Logistics
04.2019 - 01.2022
- Maintained a safe driving record by adhering to traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Promoted a strong safety culture within the workplace by adhering closely not only state/federal regulations but also company-specific safety guidelines.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks, ensuring the correct order of products for efficient delivery.
- Performed pre-and post-trip inspections to ensure proper vehicle maintenance, reducing downtime for repairs.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for daily deliveries.
- Developed positive relationships with clients by providing exceptional service at every point of interaction; addressing needs promptly while remaining professional under pressure.
- Efficiently navigated through unfamiliar territories using GPS systems, maps, and local knowledge to ensure punctual delivery timelines were met consistently.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
CDL A Delivery Driver
Long Beverage
09.2018 - 04.2019
- Maintained a safe driving record by adhering to traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks, ensuring the correct order of products for efficient delivery.
- Performed pre-and post-trip inspections to ensure proper vehicle maintenance, reducing downtime for repairs.
- Delivered to numerous convenient stores, and grocery stores.
- Handled documentation accurately including bills of lading, driver logs, and delivery receipts; keeping detailed records of all aspects related to each shipment handled.
Education
High School Diploma -
Leesville Road High School
Raleigh, NC06.2012
Timeline
Diesel Technician
TA Truck Service
09.2023 - Current
CDL A Driver
Hicks Universal Trucking
01.2022 - 08.2023
CDL A Delivery Driver
Trans Papa Logistics
04.2019 - 01.2022
CDL A Delivery Driver
Long Beverage
09.2018 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
Leesville Road High School