Milburn Evans
Albemarle,NC
Summary
Accomplished OTR Truck Driver with extensive expertise at Swift Transportation in logistics coordination and route optimization.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Truck Driver
Ace Doran
Cincinnati, OH
04.2024 - Current
- Delivered products and freight to customers both locally and long distance.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Secured freight within truck and verified delivery of goods on-time and in good condition.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
OTR Truck Driver
Brite Logistics
Chicago, IL
05.2019 - 04.2024
- Delivered products and freight to customers locally and over long distances.
- Obtained required signatures for documentation processing.
- Verified secure freight placement in trucks, ensuring timely delivery of goods in excellent condition.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units prior to leaving terminals.
OTR Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
Phoenix, AZ
02.2017 - 05.2019
- Planned routes using GPS, considering weather and construction for timely deliveries.
- Delivered products and freight locally and over long distances.
- Secured cargo in trucks and verified on-time delivery in good condition.
- Coordinated with dispatch to communicate optimal routes and address delays.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
- Developed driver training programs to align with company standards.
- Instructed new drivers on safe operation procedures and driving regulations.
- Evaluated trainee performance through written tests and practical exams.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Work Force Staffing
Charlotte, NC
06.2008 - 02.2017
- Operated forklifts and hand trucks to efficiently load, unload, transport, and store goods.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations regarding hazardous materials handling.
- Examined shipment contents against manifests to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
- Maintained accurate records of all goods received and distributed within warehouse.
- Communicated with carrier representatives to coordinate special delivery arrangements.
- Processed returns and exchanges in accordance with company policies.
- Managed inventory levels through meticulous record keeping and documentation.
- Maintained clean work area by sweeping and mopping regularly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southwest High School
Pinetops, NC06-1987
Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Systems
DeVry Education Group
Charlotte, NCSkills
- Logistics coordination and route planning
- Freight handling and cargo security
- Vehicle inspection and documentation
- Shipping logistics management
- Inventory control
- Forklift operation
- Safety compliance
- Customer service excellence
- Time management skills
- Effective communication strategies
- Problem-solving abilities
- Quality assurance processes
- Data entry accuracy
- Storage and supply chain management
- Goods labeling and packaging
- Damage identification and reporting
- Team collaboration
- Reliability in operations
- Active listening skills
- Loading dock operations
Affiliations
gardening, exercising,
Timeline
OTR Truck Driver
Ace Doran
04.2024 - Current
OTR Truck Driver
Brite Logistics
05.2019 - 04.2024
OTR Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
02.2017 - 05.2019
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Work Force Staffing
06.2008 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Southwest High School
Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Systems
DeVry Education Group