KEEAN HENSON
PHILADELPHIA
Summary
Dynamic truck driver with a proven track record at Anderson Trucking Services, excelling in safe driving and DOT compliance. Recognized for maintaining a flawless safety record and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and logistics, ensuring timely deliveries while fostering strong client relationships.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
TRUCK DRIVER
Forward Air Inc
Columbus
01.2025 - Current
- Operated trucks safely during regional and long-haul deliveries.
- Inspected vehicles for safety compliance before each trip.
- Communicated with dispatch to confirm delivery schedules and routes.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
TRUCK DRIVER
Anderson Trucking Services Inc.
St. Cloud
07.2024 - 12.2024
- 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.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Executed timely deliveries across various routes, ensuring high customer satisfaction and maintaining a flawless safety record.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to optimize routes, enhancing communication and reducing delivery times.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance, ensuring compliance with regulations and operational standards.
- Maintained precise records of vehicle inspections and maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance and minimizing downtime.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients and dispatch teams, enhancing communication and driving timely resolution of issues.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and achieving client satisfaction through effective communication and coordination.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills, effectively managing client expectations while navigating challenges to ensure project success.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
TRUCK DRIVER
Maybach Group Inc
Elgin
01.2024 - 06.2024
- 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.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
TRUCK DRIVER
Hirschback Motor Lines
Dubuque
01.2023 - 12.2023
- 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.
- Operated trucks safely during regional and long-haul deliveries.
- Communicated with dispatch to confirm delivery schedules and routes.
CONTRACTOR
Self-employeed
Philadelphia
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
- Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Established long-term relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Implemented safety protocols on job sites, reducing incidents of workplace accidents and injuries.
- Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
TRUCK DRIVER
Anderson Trucking Services Inc.
St. Cloud
02.2020 - 08.2022
- 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.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
TRUCK DRIVER
Paschall Truck Lines Inc.
Murray
01.2015 - 01.2020
- 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.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
TRUCK DRIVER
Roadtex
Bridgewater
08.2013 - 12.2014
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Education
MEDIUM-TO-HEAVY VEHICLE AND TRUCK TECHNOLOGY -
All State Career School
West Mifflin, PA08.2013
Skills
- Safe driving and transportation safety
- Commercial driving and DOT compliance
- Vehicle maintenance and load management
- Logistics and equipment operation
- Customer service and documentation
- Communication skills and regulatory knowledge
- Accident prevention strategies
- Time management
Timeline
TRUCK DRIVER
Forward Air Inc
01.2025 - Current
TRUCK DRIVER
Anderson Trucking Services Inc.
07.2024 - 12.2024
TRUCK DRIVER
Maybach Group Inc
01.2024 - 06.2024
TRUCK DRIVER
Hirschback Motor Lines
01.2023 - 12.2023
CONTRACTOR
Self-employeed
08.2022 - 12.2022
TRUCK DRIVER
Anderson Trucking Services Inc.
02.2020 - 08.2022
TRUCK DRIVER
Paschall Truck Lines Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2020
TRUCK DRIVER
Roadtex
08.2013 - 12.2014
MEDIUM-TO-HEAVY VEHICLE AND TRUCK TECHNOLOGY -
All State Career School
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