Michael Dyer

OTR Truck Driver

Prime Inc.

11.2012 - 12.2023

Increased on-time deliveries by planning efficient routes and maintaining regular communication with dispatch teams.
Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
Reduced maintenance costs with thorough pre-trip inspections and regular vehicle upkeep to minimize unexpected breakdowns.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on shipment progress and professionally addressing any concerns or inquiries.
Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
Collaborated with fellow truck drivers to share best practices, improve performance, and promote a supportive working environment.
Safely navigated challenging weather conditions, utilizing defensive driving techniques to ensure timely delivery without compromising safety.
Negotiated lower toll expenses by identifying alternative routes that maintained efficiency while minimizing costs.
Proactively addressed potential issues with shipments by regularly inspecting cargo for securement and adjusting as necessary during transit.
Strengthened relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, clear communication, and attention to detail in meeting their specific needs.
Contributed to company growth by consistently achieving high miles driven per month without sacrificing safety or punctuality standards.
Assisted in the training of new drivers by sharing knowledge, providing guidance, and offering constructive feedback on performance improvement areas.
Minimized downtime between assignments by actively communicating availability status and promptly responding to dispatch requests for new jobs.
Maintained a clean driving record by adhering to all traffic laws and company policies, demonstrating responsibility and professionalism on the road.
Enhanced overall safety culture within the company by actively participating in safety meetings and offering suggestions for improvement based on personal experience.
Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
Inspected vehicle on daily basis, reporting any damage or issues to maintenance for immediate resolution.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
Reported vehicle and roadside issues in accordance with company policies to maintain route transparency.
Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.

Summary

Overview

Work History

OTR Truck Driver

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Timeline

OTR Truck Driver

High School Diploma -

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