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Matthew Paul

Lakewood,OH

Summary

With a proven track record at Garner Trucking, I excel in safe driving practices and problem-solving, ensuring timely deliveries despite challenging conditions. My experience as a Paramedic has honed my ability to make critical decisions under pressure, enhancing team efficiency and patient care. Skilled in GPS navigation and emergency response, I consistently achieve high customer satisfaction and safety records.

Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.

Experienced with efficient load management and timely delivery execution. Utilizes advanced route planning to ensure streamlined operations and adherence to safety standards. Track record of maintaining vehicle integrity and effective communication with logistics teams.

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 5+ years in logistics.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Garner Trucking
05.2019 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional service through courteous interactions with customers during pickups and drop-offs of shipments.
  • Maintained accurate logs for hours driven, distances traveled, and materials transported to comply with federal regulations.
  • Exhibited flexibility in adjusting daily work schedule according to unpredictable changes in freight volumes or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Contributed positively towards company reputation through consistent adherence towards policies governing punctuality, cleanliness of vehicle interiors/exteriors and personal grooming standards.
  • Utilized advanced GPS technology to accurately plan routes, avoiding delays due to traffic or construction.
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Managed complex routing assignments efficiently by utilizing mapping software tools to optimize travel schedules based on customer needs and priorities.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing safety and cargo integrity at all times.
  • Minimized downtime by performing basic maintenance on vehicles such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, lights, and brakes regularly.
  • Supported fellow drivers by providing assistance with troubleshooting mechanical issues or offering guidance in handling difficult on-road situations.
  • Developed excellent time management skills in order to meet tight delivery deadlines while maintaining a high level of professionalism on the job site.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining open lines of communication with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.

Paramedic

Metro Hospital
05.2015 - 11.2018
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.

Paramedic

Rural Metro Ambulance
06.2012 - 05.2015
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Streamlined patient handoff processes at hospitals by clearly communicating relevant information to receiving staff, ensuring seamless continuity of care.

Education

No Degree - Truck Driving

Great Lakes Truck Driving School
Columbia Station, OH
03-2019

Paramedic Certification - Paramedicine

UH Parma Hospital Paramedic Program
Parma, OH
03-2016

EMT Certification - Emergency Medical Technician

Cuyahoga Valley Technical
Independence, OH
04-2012

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Lakewood, OH
06-2004

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Weather condition awareness
  • Trip planning efficiency
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Accident prevention techniques
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Trailer backing mastery

Certification

  • Commercial Driver's License Class A - Ohio Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - Ohio Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.


Timeline

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Garner Trucking
05.2019 - Current

Paramedic

Metro Hospital
05.2015 - 11.2018

Paramedic

Rural Metro Ambulance
06.2012 - 05.2015

No Degree - Truck Driving

Great Lakes Truck Driving School

Paramedic Certification - Paramedicine

UH Parma Hospital Paramedic Program

EMT Certification - Emergency Medical Technician

Cuyahoga Valley Technical

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School

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