Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
TruckDriver

Morris Mauldin

De Kalb,TX

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a clean MVR and extensive experience at Garner Trucking. Proven ability in load securing and vehicle maintenance, ensuring safety and compliance. Recognized for strong work ethic and self-motivation, consistently achieving on-time deliveries even in challenging conditions. Committed to excellence in all aspects of transportation and logistics.

Proven equipment operator in loading and unload safely of heavy equipment from Cat 352,D8 Dozers to D155 Komatsu equipment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Garner Trucking
05.2020 - Current
  • Operated trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel usage for record-keeping purposes.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate timely deliveries and address issues.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and best practices for transportation.
  • Monitored vehicle performance, reporting maintenance needs proactively to prevent breakdowns.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.

Truck Driver/mechanic

DrillTech Directional Services
06.2019 - 04.2020
  • Operated a variety of truck models, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational guidelines.
  • Managed efficient route planning to optimize delivery schedules and minimize fuel consumption.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle readiness and adherence to maintenance protocols.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to communicate delays and coordinate logistics effectively.
  • Implemented best practices for load securing to prevent damage during transport.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.

Truck Driver/ Owner Operator

Mauldin and Son LLC
01.2016 - 03.2019

Owned and operated both trucks and all maintenance on vehicles

Inspected and loaded all cars and trucks before loading and securing said cargo

Kept all maintenance records and safety records

Performed maintenance on truck and trailers other than warranty work.

Education

GED -

Rivercrest High School
Bogata, TX

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT compliance
  • Long-haul driving
  • Load security
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Decision-making
  • Equipment operation
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Clean MVR
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Trailer maintenance

Timeline

Truck Driver

Garner Trucking
05.2020 - Current

Truck Driver/mechanic

DrillTech Directional Services
06.2019 - 04.2020

Truck Driver/ Owner Operator

Mauldin and Son LLC
01.2016 - 03.2019

GED -

Rivercrest High School
Morris Mauldin