Orlando Mitchell

Work History

Hub Group

09.2023 - 02.2025

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.
Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.
Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
Utilized GPS technology efficiently to navigate unfamiliar routes accurately while maximizing fuel economy.
Managed accurate documentation, including logbooks and bills of lading, guaranteeing regulatory compliance.
Handled hazardous materials safely following proper protocols, minimizing risk to personnel and the environment.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

JB Hunt Transport

08.2021 - 08.2023

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.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Sherwin-Williams

02.2020 - 08.2021

Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

Certified Freight Logistics

01.2008 - 01.2020

Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.