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Michael Guzman

Kissimmee,FL

Summary

Dedicated Class A CDL Driver with a proven track record at Shaw Industries, excelling in safe driving practices and DOT compliance. Demonstrated strong route planning expertise, achieving zero accidents while enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication. Committed to maintaining a clean MVR and ensuring timely deliveries with meticulous vehicle inspections. Experienced with operating commercial vehicles over long distances safely. Utilizes advanced route planning and vehicle maintenance skills to ensure timely and efficient deliveries. Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance, ensuring operational integrity. Professional driver committed to safety and timely deliveries. Extensive experience in navigating diverse routes and maintaining compliance with transportation regulations. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations under varying conditions. Professional driver with experience in navigating various routes and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Strong focus on safety, vehicle maintenance, and compliance with regulations. Valued team player known for adapting to changing schedules and achieving operational goals. Skilled in customer service, route planning, and problem-solving under pressure. Skilled Class A Driver with clean driving history and valid [State] license. Accustomed to daily routes with multiple stops. Coordinates smooth loading, unloading, and load processing at each location. Meticulous about updating paperwork and DOT-compliant records. Capable [Job Title] skilled at loading and managing tractor-trailer loads. Proven expertise in operating safely and maintaining vehicles. Handles customer interactions with friendly service and efficient handling of containers, paperwork and payments.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Shaw Industries

Class A CDL Driver
12.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Promoted a positive work environment among colleagues through active participation in team meetings, training sessions, and company events focused on continuous improvement.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Maintained strict compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines for Type transportation.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Davis Transfer Company

Class A CDL Driver
01.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Stayed in frequent communication with dispatch to quickly adapt to customer demands and route changes.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive management of minor repairs and troubleshooting of vehicle issues.
  • Achieved faster loading and unloading times with proficient use of pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks.
  • Delivered freight daily across Location, putting in as many as Number miles per route with Number stops.
  • Maximized fuel efficiency by practicing eco-friendly driving habits and routine vehicle maintenance checks.
  • Improved overall fleet safety by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing driving skills and knowledge of industry best practices.
  • Protected orders by properly balancing and bracing loads to prevent shifting and damage.
  • Operated vehicles with capacities as high as Number pounds with Number incidents.

AAA Cooper Transportation

Class A CDL Driver
01.2018 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
  • Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.
  • Exemplified commitment to company values by consistently upholding ethical conduct, professionalism, and a customer-centric approach while performing daily duties as a Class A CDL driver.
  • Delivered and unloaded products with equipment such as pallet jacks and shoulder straps.
  • Boosted operational effectiveness by sharing valuable insights on route optimization strategies based on personal experiences as a driver in the field.
  • Promoted a positive work environment among colleagues through active participation in team meetings, training sessions, and company events focused on continuous improvement.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.

Central Transportation Services Inc.

Class A CDL Driver
01.2016 - 12.2018

Job overview

ltl. deliver driver linehaul driver pick up and deliver around central florida great customer service clean mvr

  • Picked up supplies and back hauls from vendors and completed related paperwork.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and other drivers to optimize performance.

Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.

THE COCA-COLA COMPANY

Class A CDL Driver
01.2014 - 12.2015

Job overview

cdl driver local delivery driver service to all convenience store locations great customer service .

PepsiCo

Class A CDL Driver
01.2013 - 12.2014

Job overview

  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
  • Managed time efficiently during multi-stop trips to ensure timely completion of assigned duties within established deadlines.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Maintained strict compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines for Type transportation.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.

Education

Freedom Hight School
Orlando, FL

Diploma from Mechanical Engineering
01.2008

University Overview

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Safe driving practices
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Load securement
  • Route planning expertise
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Long-haul driving
  • DOT compliance
  • Clean MVR
  • Safe driving
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Commercial driving

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver
Shaw Industries
12.2023 - Current
Class A CDL Driver
Davis Transfer Company
01.2023 - 08.2023
Class A CDL Driver
AAA Cooper Transportation
01.2018 - 12.2022
Class A CDL Driver
Central Transportation Services Inc.
01.2016 - 12.2018
Class A CDL Driver
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
01.2014 - 12.2015
Class A CDL Driver
PepsiCo
01.2013 - 12.2014
Freedom Hight School
Diploma from Mechanical Engineering
Michael Guzman