Michael Reed Ii
Huntsville,AL
Summary
Dedicated Truck Driver with extensive experience at JP 3 Trucking, recognized for an exceptional safe driving record and expertise in transportation safety management. Proven track record of enhancing efficiency, resulting in a marked reduction in customer support calls. Skilled in logistics planning and communication, ensuring timely and secure deliveries while adeptly resolving customer service issues. Committed to excellence with strong attention to detail, adaptability to changing environments, and a consistent ability to thrive under pressure.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
JP 3 trucking
Huntsville, AL
11.2024 - Current
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
Co-Owner
M. Reed Transport
Huntsville, AL
08.2022 - Current
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Established policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Collaborated with company partners to develop and actualize strategic plans to advance company's mission and objectives and promote revenue, profitability and growth.
- Cultivated and maintained industry relationships and customer partnerships to capitalize on opportunities and maximize business success.
- Analyzed financial reports to identify areas of improvement in operations.
- Developed clear mission, vision and culture for company as foundation for growth, branding and development of employee culture.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times within the workplace.
- Coordinated logistics and operations to optimize delivery times and reduce operational costs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Intergrated Studies
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL08-2023
Skills
- Transportation Safety Management
- Load security
- Commercial driving
- Hazardous materials endorsement
- Clean MVR
- Trip planning
- Vehicle inspection
- GPS and route planning
- Logistics planning
- Decision-making
- Adherence to regulations
- Route logs
- Dependable and reliable
- Verbal and written communication
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
- Safe driving
- OTR driving
- Customer-oriented
- Problem-solving capacity
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Schedule management
- Doubles and triples specialist
- Attention to detail
Certification
- CDL
- Hazmat
- Twick
Timeline
Truck Driver
JP 3 trucking
11.2024 - Current
Co-Owner
M. Reed Transport
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Intergrated Studies
Jacksonville State University
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