Mylas Rome
Lagrange,GA
Summary
Accomplished truck driver with a proven track record at Ryder Logistics, excelling in safe driving and route optimization. Demonstrated strong work ethic and adaptability, achieving a 98% on-time delivery rate. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and customer service, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving.
Professional driver prepared to deliver high standards and results. Extensive experience in transporting goods safely and efficiently. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and focus on meeting delivery schedules. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and compliance with safety regulations.
Experienced with navigating diverse routes and ensuring timely deliveries. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to handle unexpected challenges on road. Track record of maintaining vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Diligent Truck Driver with solid background in safe and efficient transportation. Successfully navigated diverse routes and maintained timely deliveries under various conditions. Demonstrated reliability and strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Ryder Logistics
07.2024 - Current
- Operated various truck models, ensuring safe and timely deliveries to clients.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, identifying maintenance needs and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Managed route planning to optimize delivery efficiency and reduce travel time.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate schedules and address customer inquiries.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and delivery details for regulatory compliance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, following proper handling procedures to prevent damage.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Adhered to local traffic laws and company policies while driving in diverse weather conditions.
- 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.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Amazon
07.2021 - 05.2024
- Operated commercial vehicles to ensure timely delivery of goods across diverse routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed transportation logistics, optimizing routes for fuel efficiency and punctuality.
- Maintained accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery schedules.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to coordinate load assignments and adjust schedules as needed.
- Implemented best practices for vehicle maintenance, reducing downtime and repair costs.
- Provided exceptional customer service during deliveries, addressing client needs promptly.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Truck Driver
Load Buddy
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new routes and adjusting to changing schedules as needed.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Truck Driving
West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA11-2002
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving practices
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Transportation safety
- Dependable and reliable
- Attention to detail
- Vehicle inspection
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT compliance
- Long-haul driving
- Load security
- Route planning
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Inclement weather driving
- Decision-making
- Route management
- Customer-oriented
- Equipment operation
- Materials transport
- Basic computer literacy
- Flexible schedule availability
- Accurate record keeping
- Defensive driving techniques
- Load securing proficiency
- Clean MVR
- Delivery scheduling
- Logistics planning
- Hazardous materials handling
- Physical stamina and strength
- Heavy lifting
- Adherence to regulations
- Cargo handling
- Route logs
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Stress management aptitude
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Heavy haul expert
- Trailer maintenance
- Adaptability and resilience
- GPS navigation mastery
- Document management
- Defensive driver training
- Shipping and packaging
- Hazardous materials endorsement
- Order picking and processing
- Vehicle systems
- Emergency response readiness
- Self-motivation and discipline
Timeline
Truck Driver
Ryder Logistics
07.2024 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Amazon
07.2021 - 05.2024
Truck Driver
Load Buddy
12.2019 - 05.2021
Certificate of Technical Studies - Truck Driving
West Georgia Technical College
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