Matthew Edwards
Arlington,TX
Summary
Results-driven Owner/Operator Truck Driver with expertise in DOT compliance, safety regulations, and vehicle maintenance. Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and optimizing delivery operations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Berger Allied Moving & Storage
Roseville, MN
12.2025 - Current
- Operated and maintained trucks to ensure safe transport of goods.
- Planned optimal routes for timely deliveries and efficient logistics.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to guarantee vehicle safety compliance.
- Loaded and secured freight, ensuring protection during transit.
- Managed paperwork related to deliveries, maintaining accurate logs.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery status and updates.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
- Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
- Enhanced fleet performance metrics by consistently meeting deadlines for pick-ups/deliveries without compromising safety standards.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Conser Mayflower
Jacksonville, FL
10.2024 - 11.2025
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Improved overall organizational productivity by implementing efficient time management techniques for both driving hours and non-driving tasks.
Contractor. Owner Operator
Day Transfer
Fayetteville, NC
01.2018 - 09.2024
- Developed operational strategies to enhance delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Managed daily logistics and scheduling for timely transfers and pickups.
- Trained staff on best practices in safety, compliance, and customer service.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline workflow and reduce delays.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Stevens Van Lines Inc.
Saginaw, MI
06.2004 - 12.2017
- Improved overall organizational productivity by implementing efficient time management techniques for both driving hours and non-driving tasks.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Enhanced fleet performance metrics by consistently meeting deadlines for pick-ups/deliveries without compromising safety standards.
- Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington Marion High School
Lake Charles, LASkills
- DOT compliance
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Safety compliance
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Truck loading and unloading
- Paperwork coordination
- Load security
- Vehicle maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Route planning
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Berger Allied Moving & Storage
12.2025 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Conser Mayflower
10.2024 - 11.2025
Contractor. Owner Operator
Day Transfer
01.2018 - 09.2024
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Stevens Van Lines Inc.
06.2004 - 12.2017
High School Diploma -
Washington Marion High School