Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Megan Landquist

Kllm Expedited
West Memphis ,AR
17
years of professional experience

Results-driven OTR Team Truck Driver with Kllm Expedited, recognized for maintaining a clean driving record and enhancing team efficiency through effective communication. Proven expertise in long-haul driving and problem-solving, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to safety regulations. Committed to optimizing routes and reducing fuel costs, consistently exceeding customer expectations. Always works weekends and holidays.

Work History

OTR Team Truck Driver

5 Months
Kllm Expedited | 04.2026 - Current
  • Operated commercial vehicles over long distances, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with regulations.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate routes and address logistical challenges.
  • Adhered to hours-of-service regulations, promoting road safety and efficient time management.
  • Managed cargo loading and unloading procedures, optimizing space utilization and securing freight.
  • Navigated diverse routes using GPS technology, enhancing delivery accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to resolve issues promptly, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs and reports, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper placement and securement for safe transport to the destination.
  • Protected perishable goods during transport using appropriate temperature control methods to uphold product quality upon arrival at the destination.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to ensure timely delivery updates while maintaining open lines of communication during transit.
  • Upheld a clean driving record through adherence to speed limits as well as state and local traffic laws at all times during transport operations.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment for the entire trucking team through clear communication, mutual respect, and shared responsibility.
  • Increased team efficiency by effectively coordinating driving shifts and ensuring proper communication between team members.
  • Ensured compliance with weight limits by properly balancing load distribution within trailers before each journey.
  • Maximized productivity with effective trip scheduling, taking into account weather conditions, traffic patterns, and regulatory restrictions.
  • Reduced fuel costs with efficient route planning and implementing eco-friendly driving techniques.
  • Strengthened client relationships by providing excellent customer service during pick-ups, deliveries, and any necessary communication.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to troubleshoot any mechanical issues that arose en route, minimizing the need for external service calls.
  • Enhanced vehicle maintenance, resulting in decreased downtime and repair expenses by performing regular pre-and post-trip inspections.
  • Maintained a safe driving record by adhering to all company safety guidelines and federal regulations.
  • Delivered goods on time, consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations through diligent trip planning and time management.
  • Facilitated smooth border crossings when required by maintaining accurate documentation for customs inspections and adhering to international regulations.
  • Improved overall safety of the team by participating in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on industry best practices.
  • Increased fuel efficiency by optimizing trip routing, reducing idling time, and maintaining consistent speeds during long-haul trips.
  • Minimized potential hazards on the road by regularly monitoring tire pressure levels, fluid levels, brakes, lights, and other essential components of the truck''s condition.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.

OTR Team Driver

6 Months
Panther Logistics | 09.2025 - 03.2026
  • Transported freight across long distances while adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
  • Collaborated with team drivers to ensure timely delivery of shipments and effective communication.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance standards.
  • Managed route planning to optimize travel efficiency and minimize delays during transportation.

Hairdresser

11 Months
Fantastic Sams Cut & Color | 09.2024 - 08.2025
  • Provided personalized hair consultations to determine client preferences and desired outcomes.
  • Executed various cutting, coloring, and styling techniques to achieve client satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure a safe environment.
  • Assisted in training new team members on salon procedures and best practices.
  • Recommended appropriate hair care products based on client needs and preferences.
  • Managed appointment scheduling efficiently to optimize client flow and service delivery.
  • Developed strong customer relationships through attentive service and follow-up communication.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering strictly to sanitation guidelines set forth by state regulations and salon policies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring a comfortable and professional environment for clients.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through excellent communication skills, resulting in referrals and positive reviews.
  • Increased repeat clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in hair styling techniques.
  • Consistently met performance targets set forth by the salon management while maintaining high standards of quality workmanship.
  • Supported fellow stylists during peak times by assisting them with shampooing or blow-drying tasks when needed.
  • Mentored junior stylists, sharing expertise in advanced cutting, coloring, and styling methods.

Hairdresser

9 Years 11 Months
Great Clips Hair Salon | 09.2014 - 08.2024
  • Delivered exceptional haircuts and color services, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Assisted clients in selecting hairstyles that complement their features and lifestyle preferences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Educated clients on hair care products and styling techniques for at-home maintenance.
  • Adapted quickly to new trends and techniques through ongoing training sessions and workshops.
  • Managed appointment scheduling efficiently, optimizing client flow and minimizing wait times.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent communication and personalized service delivery.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.

6901 Wage Grade 5

4 Years 10 Months
Department of Defense Logistics Agency | 10.2009 - 08.2014
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility. To pick, pack and move warehouse materials.
  • Worked effectively and safely in fast-paced environments while operating forklifts and other warehouse machines.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts even when furlough with no pay and worked all mandatory overtime.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Cdl License - Truck Driving

Roadmaster Drivers School | Millington, TN | 09-2025

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

Rop Cosmetology School | Calavaris Ca | 1997

High School Diploma

Big Sky High Scholl | Missoula, MT | 06-1995

Skills

Weather condition awareness
Works well in team environment
always willing to help others.
Defensive driving
Accident prevention strategies safety is always my priority
Problem-solving capacity
Efficient loading and unloading
Safe driving techniques
Strong work ethics
Dependable and reliable
Attention to detail
Class A commercial Driver's license
fork lift certified
Loading and unloading
Verbal and written communication
Long-haul driving
Heavy lifting
can lift up to 75lbs
Order picking and processing
Inclement weather driving
Equipment operation
Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Shipping and packaging
Clean MVR
Equipment maintenance
Trailer maintenance

Timeline

OTR Team Truck Driver

Kllm Expedited
04.2026 - CurrentRead More

OTR Team Driver

Panther Logistics
09.2025 - 03.2026Read More

Hairdresser

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color
09.2024 - 08.2025Read More

Hairdresser

Great Clips Hair Salon
09.2014 - 08.2024Read More

6901 Wage Grade 5

Department of Defense Logistics Agency
10.2009 - 08.2014Read More

Roadmaster Drivers School

Cdl License from Truck Driving
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Rop Cosmetology School

Cosmetology License from Cosmetology
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Big Sky High Scholl

High School Diploma
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Megan Landquist