Miranda Hodges
Dallas,TX
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Detmar Logistics
Midland, TX
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
Truck Driver
Express Employment Proffesionals
Sulphur Springs, TX
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Truck Driver
Bulkley Trucking
Brashear, TX
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Prepared detailed reports outlining trip, vehicle and passenger details.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
Security Officer
Kellers Creamery
Winnsboro, TX
04.2021 - 08.2023
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
Machine Operator
CELL-O-CORE
Sulphur Springs, TX
11.2018 - 08.2022
- Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
- Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
Supervisor
Del Monte Fresh Produce Co
Dallas, TX
04.2016 - 08.2018
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
- Created new strategies for improving customer service standards within the organization.
- Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
Factory Production Worker
Pilgrims Pride Corp
Mount Pleasant, TX
11.2014 - 05.2016
- Completed necessary paperwork such as time cards, order forms.
- Inspected finished products for defects or flaws.
- Maintained a clean and safe work area in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Repaired defective parts using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment.
- Operated forklift to transport materials to designated areas.
- Performed daily maintenance of assembly machines and tooling.
- Monitored inventory levels throughout the shift.
- Conducted quality control checks on all outgoing items prior to shipment.
- Loaded parts onto conveyor belts for further processing.
Education
Class A CDL - Truck And Bus Driving
Paris Junior College
Sulphur Springs, TX12-2022
Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Delivery Scheduling
- Safe Driving
- Route Management
- Document Management
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Planning ability
- Clean MVR
- Inclement weather driving
- Shipping and packaging
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Customer-Oriented
- Vehicle inspections
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Truck Driver
Detmar Logistics
04.2024 - 07.2024
Truck Driver
Express Employment Proffesionals
01.2024 - 02.2024
Truck Driver
Bulkley Trucking
08.2022 - 12.2023
Security Officer
Kellers Creamery
04.2021 - 08.2023
Machine Operator
CELL-O-CORE
11.2018 - 08.2022
Supervisor
Del Monte Fresh Produce Co
04.2016 - 08.2018
Factory Production Worker
Pilgrims Pride Corp
11.2014 - 05.2016
Class A CDL - Truck And Bus Driving
Paris Junior College
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