Michael Ford
West Chester
Summary
Dedicated truck driver with a Class A CDL and a strong work ethic, recognized for achieving zero accidents at DHL Express. Skilled in safe driving practices and route optimization, I enhanced customer satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous documentation, ensuring timely deliveries and seamless logistical operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
DHL Express
Erlanger, KY
08.2019 - Current
- 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.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- 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.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Truck Driver
XPO Logistics
Springdale, OH
05.2014 - 08.2019
- 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.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
Timeline
Truck Driver
DHL Express
08.2019 - Current
Truck Driver
XPO Logistics
05.2014 - 08.2019