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Melvin Cooley

Truck driver
Harvey,IL

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Hub Group
06.2023 - Current

Yard Spotter

Hogan Transport
10.2022 - 05.2023

OTR Truck Driver

HMD Trucking
03.2021 - 09.2023

No Degree - CDL

Blue Horizon
07.2020 - 02.2021

No Degree - Construction Management And Occupational

Lakeland College
01.2019 - 11.2019

GED -

Lake Land College
11.2011 - 03.2012

Work History

CDL Truck Driver

Hub Group
06.2023 - Current
  • Operated commercial vehicles safely and efficiently in various weather conditions.
  • Learned and adhered to federal and state transportation regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and safety compliance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and fuel consumption.

OTR Truck Driver

HMD Trucking
03.2021 - 09.2023
  • Operated tractor-trailer combinations over long distances, ensuring timely delivery of goods.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to uphold safety standards and vehicle maintenance.
  • Navigated diverse routes while adhering to regulations and maintaining compliance with DOT guidelines.
  • Completed accurate logbooks to document hours of service and vehicle operations for regulatory requirements.
  • Trained new drivers on safety protocols, equipment handling, and best practices for long-haul transportation.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.

Yard Spotter

Hogan Transport
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Operated yard trucks to maneuver trailers efficiently within loading and unloading zones.
  • Coordinated trailer movements to optimize loading schedules and reduce turnaround times.
  • Conducted routine inspections of yard equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assisted in training new spotters on operational procedures and safety protocols.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Education

No Degree - CDL

Blue Horizon
Chicago, IL
07.2020 - 02.2021

No Degree - Construction Management And Occupational

Lakeland College
01.2019 - 11.2019

GED -

Lake Land College
11.2011 - 03.2012

Skills

Strong work ethic

Commercial driving

Safe driving

Class A commercial Driver's license

Dependable and reliable

Safe driving practices

Route planning

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and [Number]+ years in logistics. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning [Type] field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
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thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementHealthcare benefits401k matchWork-life balance