Michael Coddington
Easton,WA
Summary
Accomplished Driver with a proven track record of safe driving practices and problem-solving skills, demonstrated across roles at Waste Management and other leading companies. Maintained a clean driving record and excelled in defensive driving, contributing to enhanced route efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in vehicle inspection and adept at driving in adverse conditions, consistently achieving company safety and performance goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Waste Management
11.2021 - 10.2024
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Contributed to team meetings with feedback on route efficiencies and safety, driving continuous improvement.
Driver
H & K Group / Rahns
11.2020 - 11.2021
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Kept detailed logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption, contributing to accurate record-keeping.
- Addressed and resolved customer inquiries and concerns, fostering positive relationships.
- Participated in safety training and workshops, applying learned techniques to daily practices.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
Driver
JDM Materials
01.2015 - 09.2020
- Provided feedback on transportation routes that could potentially reduce travel time without compromising safety or regulatory compliance.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively for efficient routing.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Implemented defensive driving techniques leading to accident-free driving record.
- Exceeded company expectations regarding punctuality, attendance, safety protocols adherence while maintaining an excellent safety record as Class A CDL Tanker Driver.
- Adhered to strict weight limits and load distribution guidelines for optimal vehicle performance and safety standards compliance.
- Kept tanker equipment clean and well-maintained to ensure optimal performance during transportation assignments.
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded tanker trucks using specialized equipment, preserving product integrity and quality control measures.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to stay current on industry best practices, enhancing overall team knowledge base.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for compliance with DOT regulations, contributing to a flawless audit history.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for timely pick-up and delivery of hazardous materials, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Successfully passed random drug tests as per DOT regulations, maintaining an exemplary safety record and showcasing professionalism.
- Performed emergency response tasks during hazardous material spills, minimizing environmental impact and potential hazards.
- Followed OSHA and DOT requirements to minimize risks and company liabilities.
- Performed regular inspections and reported issues to company mechanics.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dickinson High School
Jersey City, NJ06-1990
Skills
- Valid Driver's license
- Clean driving record
- Problem-solving
- Safe driving practices
- City and non-city driving
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Driving in adverse conditions
- Traffic law observation
- Commercial driving
Timeline
Driver
Waste Management
11.2021 - 10.2024
Driver
H & K Group / Rahns
11.2020 - 11.2021
Driver
JDM Materials
01.2015 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Dickinson High School
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