Noah Barboza
Richmond,VA
Summary
My Name is Noah Barboza and I am 27 years old. I’ve been OTR trucking since I was 21 and trained in Heavy Haul. I’ve got the flexibility and patience to add value to any team. I’ve been awarded Safety Driver Driver of the Month and Ceritified Employee of the Month through Anderson Trucking for my work ethic and ability to mitigate potential hazards while behind the wheel. My value to a team is youth, passion for the industry and a drive and will to be the best operator on a team.
I am a reliable Heavy Haul Driver known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in route planning, safety compliance, and vehicle maintenance, ensuring smooth operations on every journey. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and communication, leveraging these soft skills to navigate challenges and collaborate effectively with teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Haul Driver
TCM Specialized
Cassopolis, Michigan
08.2024 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded cargo from truck in accordance with safety regulations.
- Verified accuracy of shipping documents including manifests, invoices, bills of lading and weight tickets.
- Monitored vehicle performance and inspected equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, cold storage systems and other working parts to ensure safe operation.
Heavy Haul Truck Driver
Anderson Trucking Services Inc.
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
07.2021 - 08.2024
- Completed daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment to ensure safe operation.
- Maintained accurate logbooks detailing vehicle mileage, hours worked, cargo information, rest breaks, and fuel purchases.
- Loaded and unloaded freight using winches, chains, straps, lifts and other equipment.
- Traded to operate Forklift and assemble 2-3-2 and Triple 3s trailers.
- Communicated with dispatch regarding delivery updates or changes in route plans.
- Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner while following all applicable laws and regulations.
- Followed safety protocols for loading and unloading of heavy materials onto trucks.
- Demonstrated knowledge of DOT regulations related to the transport of heavy loads across state lines.
- Utilized specialized hauling techniques for oversized cargo including pilot cars and escorts.
- Ensured that cargo was properly secured prior to leaving the loading dock area.
- Maintained communication with dispatchers regarding route changes or delays due to weather conditions or traffic congestion.
- Verified load documentation against actual load during pick up at shipper's location.
- Monitored road conditions while driving in order to anticipate potential problems ahead.
- Adhered strictly to all local laws governing speed limits and weight restrictions while operating vehicles over designated routes.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safe operating condition, following state and local specifications.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Truck Driver
Paschall Truck Lines Inc.
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- 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.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Randolph Tucker High School
Richmond, VA06-2016
Skills
- Stress Tolerance
- Route planning
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Safe Driving Practices
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Logbook Maintenance
- CB Radio Communication
- Class A license
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Vehicle Inspection
- Map Reading
- Truck Weighing
- Troubleshooting
- DOT Regulations
- Cargo Security
- Cargo-Specific Procedures
- Team Coordination
- Self Motivation
- Professional Demeanor
- Assisting customers
- Communication Skills
- Safe Driving
- Cargo Securing
- Update logs
- Forklift Operation
- Customer Relations
- Valid Adriver's license with Doubles and triples endorsement
- Emergency Roadside Repairs
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Multitasking
- Health and safety
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Problem-solving abilities
- Trip planning
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Follow safety procedures
- Organizational Skills
- Defensive Driving
- Clean Driving Record
- Load Inspection
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Effective communication abilities
Timeline
Heavy Haul Driver
TCM Specialized
08.2024 - Current
Heavy Haul Truck Driver
Anderson Trucking Services Inc.
07.2021 - 08.2024
Truck Driver
Paschall Truck Lines Inc.
10.2019 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
John Randolph Tucker High School