Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Interests
Timeline

Matthew Brown

Williamsburg,KY

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a Class A CDL and a proven track record at CRST Expedited and Laurel Grocery, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining a clean driving record. Recognized for strong decision-making and attention to detail, I excel in safe driving practices and adapt quickly to changing routes, consistently achieving high service standards.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Laurel Grocery
03.2023 - 05.2025
  • Operated commercial vehicles in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and readiness for operation.
  • Learned efficient route planning to maximize delivery speed and minimize fuel consumption.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle maintenance, and delivery schedules.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.

Garage Door Installer

Williamsburg Garage Doors
06.2009 - 05.2025
  • Installed and repaired various types of garage doors, ensuring optimal functionality and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to assess installation needs and select appropriate materials for projects.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks, identifying issues and implementing timely repairs to enhance door performance.
  • Trained junior installers on best practices in installation techniques and safety protocols, improving overall team efficiency.

Forklift Operator

TCO
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted daily equipment inspections to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, enhancing operational flow.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems for effective stock control.

Cook

Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
04.2017 - 09.2017
  • Prepared and cooked menu items following established recipes and quality standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations.
  • Trained new staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours.

88M Motor Transport Operator

Army
03.2013 - 04.2014
  • Operated military tactical and commercial vehicles, ensuring safe and timely transportation of personnel and cargo.
  • Conducted vehicle maintenance checks, identifying issues to prevent operational delays and enhance reliability.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Improved driver safety with frequent training sessions focused on defensive driving techniques and hazard recognition.

Truck Driver

CRST Expedited
06.2012 - 02.2013
  • Collaborated with dispatch teams to coordinate timely deliveries and address logistical challenges.
  • Adapted quickly to changing schedules and routes while maintaining high service standards.
  • Engaged in ongoing training programs to enhance driving skills and safety awareness.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Education

North Laurel High School, London, KY

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Commercial driving
  • Long-haul driving
  • Decision-making
  • Customer-oriented
  • Equipment operation
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Heavy lifting
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Order picking and processing

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Baking
  • Rock Climbing
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Reading
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Video Gaming
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Music
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Gardening
  • Swimming
  • Camping
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Adventure Travel
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning

Timeline

Truck Driver - Laurel Grocery
03.2023 - 05.2025
Forklift Operator - TCO
08.2018 - 02.2019
Cook - Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
04.2017 - 09.2017
88M Motor Transport Operator - Army
03.2013 - 04.2014
Truck Driver - CRST Expedited
06.2012 - 02.2013
Garage Door Installer - Williamsburg Garage Doors
06.2009 - 05.2025
North Laurel High School - ,
Matthew Brown