Manuel Villazan
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Tractor 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
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL A OTR Truck Driver
Gurman Trucking Inc
06.2023 - Current
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Saddle Creek Logistics
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
CDL A OTR Truck Driver
Gurman Corporation Inc.
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
McLane Company
10.2016 - 11.2021
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Education
No Degree - Communications
Sagrado Corazon University
Puerto Rico2004
High School Diploma -
Juan Jose Ozuna
San Juan, Puerto Rico2002
Skills
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- DDL Log Software
- Hydraulics
- Pretrip Inspections
- GPS Navigation
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Intermodal Logistics
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Hazardous materials handling
- Conflict resolution abilities
- Organizational skills
- Map reading abilities
Endorsements
Doubles and Triples
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CDL A OTR Truck Driver
Gurman Trucking Inc
06.2023 - Current
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Saddle Creek Logistics
10.2022 - 06.2023
CDL A OTR Truck Driver
Gurman Corporation Inc.
11.2021 - 10.2022
Class A CDL Truck Driver
McLane Company
10.2016 - 11.2021
No Degree - Communications
Sagrado Corazon University
High School Diploma -
Juan Jose Ozuna
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