Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Mark Richardson

Estes Express Lines
AURORA,CO
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience

Dependable and adaptable professional with a strong background in Class A driving, forklift operation, and load securement. Experienced in hauling freight, navigating changing routes, and handling delivery paperwork. Committed to safety, problem solving, and on-time results.

Work History

Local Class A Driver

2 Years 3 Months
Estes Express Lines | 2024.07 - Current
  • Operated Class A tractor-trailer for pickup and delivery of freight across designated routes.
  • Secured cargo and verified load integrity to prevent damage during transit.
  • Inspected vehicle systems before trips to ensure DOT compliance and road readiness.
  • Completed delivery paperwork and electronic logs accurately to support dispatch coordination.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Local Class A Driver

11 Months
Forward Air Inc | 2023.07 - 2024.06
  • Followed FMCSA, safety, and hazardous materials procedures during loading and transport.
  • Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to identify maintenance issues promptly.
  • Communicated with dispatch and customers to confirm schedules, delays, and delivery instructions.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks by operating special equipment to palletize freight and secure items for transport.

Local Class A Driver

1 Year
Richardson's Trucking | 2022.03 - 2023.03
  • Operated dump truck safely across construction and haul routes, following site traffic and load procedures.
  • Hauled aggregate, debris, and soil to designated locations while meeting delivery instructions.
  • Monitored load limits, securement, and tarp placement to prevent spills and unsafe road conditions.
  • Maneuvered heavy vehicles in tight job sites, maintaining awareness around crews, machinery, and obstacles.
  • Maintained required daily logs, vehicle inspection records and mileage.

Local Class A Driver

2 Years 11 Months
R+L Carriers | 2019.03 - 2022.02
  • Collected delivery instructions to verify freight and routes for on-time delivery and adjusted routes based on changing conditions.
  • Displayed keen attention to detail when securing loads using straps, chains or other restraints to prevent shifting during transit.
  • Attended regular safety meetings to stay informed about best practices in the trucking industry.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries and professional communication.
  • Transported heavy freight across Colorado, using hand trucks and pallet jacks to move loads into residential and commercial buildings.
  • Safely operated equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts during loading and unloading processes to prevent damage to cargo.

Education

High School Diploma

Denver South High School | Denver, CO

Skills

Class A commercial Driver's license
Clean Motor Vehicle Record
Pre- and post-trip inspections
Load securement
Forklift operation
Hazardous materials endorsement
Route optimization
Doubles and triples specialist
Dependable and reliable
Interpersonal communication

Certification

  • Double/Triple Trailer Endorsement (T)
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HAZMAT)
  • Tanker Endorsement (N)
  • Forklift Operation Certification

Timeline

Local Class A Driver

Estes Express Lines
2024.07 - CurrentRead More

Local Class A Driver

Forward Air Inc
2023.07 - 2024.06Read More

Local Class A Driver

Richardson's Trucking
2022.03 - 2023.03Read More

Local Class A Driver

R+L Carriers
2019.03 - 2022.02Read More

Denver South High School

High School Diploma
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Mark Richardson