Michael Teachey

Loaded cargo securely using appropriate tools such as straps or blocks to ensure safe transportation.

• Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
• Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
• Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
• Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performed preventative maintenance.
• Utilized GPS systems for navigation purposes throughout trips.
• Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
• Performed basic troubleshooting on mechanical components when necessary.
• Consistently monitored traffic conditions and adjusted routes accordingly.

• Former Road driver @ Yellow Freight Systems
  Experienced, Reliable, million mile safe driving award, kind, generous, thorough, dedicated, above and beyond service. Transport goods from one location to another in a safe and timely manner.
• Adhered to company policies, procedures and safety standards.
• Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Reported any problems encountered during trips such as mechanical issues or accidents immediately to supervisors.
• Performed daily inspections of vehicles prior to commencing journey.
• Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pick-ups including invoices, manifests, and other paperwork.
• Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules and delays due to traffic or weather conditions.

Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when dealing with clients.