Accomplished Semi Truck Driver Trainer at Total Transportation Of Mississippi, leveraging a Class A commercial license and proactive safety measures to enhance team efficiency. Demonstrated strong work ethic and attention to detail, consistently exceeding delivery targets, and completing routes that seem impossible. Skilled in customer service and emergency response, ensuring safety and satisfaction in all operations. Always maintaining a positive, and perseverant attitude, professional appearance, and willingness to learn. Knowledgeable in Automobiles from both a hands on, and technical perspective
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Semi Truck Driver Trainer
Total Transportation Of Mississippi
11.2024 - Current
Learned and adhered to safety regulations for operating semi trucks in various conditions.
Operated GPS systems to navigate routes efficiently and ensure timely deliveries.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and cargo loads as required by DOT standards.
Communicated effectively with dispatchers for updates on delivery schedules and route changes.
Collaborated with team members to support overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures and industry best practices, contributing to a skilled workforce.
Supported dispatchers by providing real-time updates on delivery progress, allowing for adjustments to schedules as needed.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Promoted a positive company image by presenting a professional appearance and demeanor when interacting with customers or other drivers during stops or layovers.
Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively while keeping safety as the top priority for both self and others on the road.
Team Semi Truck Driver
Total Transportation Of Mississippi
09.2023 - 11.2024
Operated semi-truck safely, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
Managed timely deliveries, maintaining schedules and routes efficiently.
Utilized GPS and navigation tools for optimal route planning.
Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and fuel usage.
Collaborated with team members to enhance operational efficiency during shifts.
Maintained compliance with federal regulations by accurately logging hours of service, rest breaks, and mileage in electronic logbooks.
Contributed to efficient loading procedures by coordinating with warehouse staff at pick-up locations for streamlined cargo handling processes.
Streamlined paperwork processes by accurately completing all necessary documentation related to shipments, including bills of lading and proof of delivery receipts.
Automotive Restoration Technician
American Dreamz Restoration
08.2021 - 06.2023
Restored vintage vehicles using advanced tools and techniques to achieve high-quality finishes.
Conducted thorough inspections to identify mechanical issues, ensuring vehicle safety and reliability.
Collaborated with clients to understand restoration goals and provided expert recommendations on enhancements.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in restoration activities.
Researched historical accuracy of parts and materials, ensuring authenticity in restoration projects.
Developed relationships with suppliers for sourcing quality parts, improving procurement processes for restorations.
Consistently exceeded client expectations with exceptional attention to detail, craftsmanship, and dedication to restoring vehicles to their former glory.
Education
No Degree - CDL-A
Tampa Truck Driving School
Tampa
08-2023
High School Diploma -
Countryside High School
Clearwater, FL
05-2020
Skills
Strong work ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Safe driving practices
Patience and perseverance
Class A commercial Driver's license
Proactive safety measures
Hazardous materials handling
Emergency response readiness
Customer service
Attention to detail
Schedule management
Tanker and hazmat endorsements
Critical thinking
Accomplishments
Earned Class-A Hazardous Materials and Tanker Endorsements
Safely traveled to 43 of 50 states while operating a Class-A Commercial vehicle, with absolutely zero violations or accidents, through all weather conditions
Successfully named "Team of the month" during our highest volume month (Dec. 2023)
Won company pet photo contest
Successfully trained many students to safely operate a CDL-A Semi truck and trailer, across many states, through all weather conditions, while still maintaining proper documentation and abiding all state and federal regulations