Kimbly Kerry
Hockley,TX
Summary
Proven CDL A OTR and Dedicated Driver with a solid track record of safety and reliability, demonstrated through pre-trip and post inspections effective. Excelled in maintaining DOT and federal compliance. Trailer maintenance, cooperative with dispatchers and managers. Experience with dry van and refrigerated loads and drops and hooks Intermodal containers. Driving 2000-3000 miles per week weather conditions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
CFI
4701 East 32nd St., Joplin, MNO 64804
07.2024 - Current
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Dry Van, dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
- Collaborated with dispatchers, providing clear communication for smooth operations.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
CDL Class A Driver
JB Hunt Transport
615 JB Hunt Corporate Dr., Lowell, AR 72245
10.2021 - 05.2024
- Conducted post-trip inspections to detect any potential vehicle issues, reporting concerns promptly to management for prompt resolutions operating at full capacity.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on industry regulations and best practices for CDL Class A drivers.
- Dropped and Hooked InterModal Containers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
CDL A OTR Driver
Lizzie's Trucking Co
Houston, TX
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
CDL A OTR Driver
Stevens Transport
9757 Military Pkwy., Dallas, TX., 75227
12.2018 - 07.2021
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers to address any issues that arose during trips such as schedule changes, breakdowns, or emergency situations.
- Safeguarded transported refrigerated goods by maintaining a high level of security and vigilance during overnight stops or extended layovers.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Education
No Degree - CDL
Delta College
West Monroe, LA11-2018
No Degree - Physical Education
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA09-1979
High School Diploma -
Sicily Island. High School
Sicily Island, LA05-1979
Skills
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Dependable and reliable
- State and federal regulations
- Dependable and cooperative
- Trailer maintenance
- Weather condition awareness
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
CFI
07.2024 - Current
CDL Class A Driver
JB Hunt Transport
10.2021 - 05.2024
CDL A OTR Driver
Lizzie's Trucking Co
07.2021 - 09.2021
CDL A OTR Driver
Stevens Transport
12.2018 - 07.2021
No Degree - CDL
Delta College
No Degree - Physical Education
University of Louisiana At Monroe
High School Diploma -
Sicily Island. High School