Patricia 'Kiki' Cullins
Riverdale,IL
Summary
Experienced Class A 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 customers, documentation and business needs. Trained and knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and route planning. Accident-free safe driver with good MVR and no clearinghouse violations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Client Account Specialist
Palmetto Tufting Co.
Chicago, IL
12.2022 - Current
- Provided customer service to clients and responded to inquiries promptly.
- Developed relationships with key accounts and maintained communication with them regularly.
- Processed client orders accurately, ensuring all information was correct before submission.
- Generated invoices for clients and tracked payments against outstanding balances.
- Analyzed account data to identify opportunities for improvement or cost savings.
- Assisted with onboarding new customers, providing guidance throughout the setup process.
- Collaborated with internal teams on projects related to client accounts such as promotions or product launches.
CDL Class A Driver
Navajo Trucking
Denver, CO
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Inspected and maintained vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
- Verified load security and accuracy of delivery documents.
- Complied with applicable laws, regulations, and safety requirements.
- Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions at customer sites.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on all assigned equipment prior to each shift.
- Operated tractor trailers for long distance hauls over interstate highways.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times, delays.
- Monitored hours of service compliance using electronic logging devices.
- Checked tire pressure, fluid levels, brakes, and other systems regularly.
- Drove safely under all weather conditions day or night in accordance with company policies and state and federal laws.
CDL Class A Driver
Zora Transportation
Lemont, IL
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Inspected and maintained vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
- Verified load security and accuracy of delivery documents.
- Complied with applicable laws, regulations, and safety requirements.
- Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions at customer sites.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on all assigned equipment prior to each shift.
- Operated tractor trailers for long distance hauls over interstate highways.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times, delays.
- Monitored hours of service compliance using electronic logging devices.
- Drove safely under all weather conditions day or night in accordance with company policies and state and federal laws.
Class A CDL Driver
IGEX Trans
Burr Ridge, IL
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Checked vehicles to ensure they were in proper working order before and after trips.
- Verified cargo against shipping documents and loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other equipment.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving activities to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
- Received instructions from dispatcher regarding routes, delivery locations, pick-up times, and special deliveries.
- Inspected brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels and other important parts to maintain operational safety on the road.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws and reported any incidents or accidents immediately.
- Communicated with dispatchers about route changes due to traffic delays or inclement weather conditions.
CDL Class A Driver
Hub Group Trucking
Chicago, IL
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Inspected and maintained vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
- Verified load security and accuracy of delivery documents.
- Complied with applicable laws, regulations, and safety requirements.
- Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions at customer sites.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on all assigned equipment prior to each shift.
- Operated tractor trailers for long distance hauls over interstate highways.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times, delays.
- Monitored hours of service compliance using electronic logging devices.
- Drove safely under all weather conditions day or night in accordance with company policies and state and federal laws.
- Documented daily logs accurately detailing travel routes, deliveries made, and rest breaks taken.
CDL Class A Driver
Freymiller
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Inspected and maintained vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
- Verified load security and accuracy of delivery documents.
- Complied with applicable laws, regulations, and safety requirements.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times, delays.
- Monitored hours of service compliance using electronic logging devices.
- Drove safely under all weather conditions day or night in accordance with company policies and state and federal laws.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Billing Account Manager
Wild Sports
Indianapolis, IN
03.2018 - 09.2018
- Created and maintained billing data, generated invoices, and reconciled accounts.
- Monitored customer accounts to ensure accuracy of invoicing and timely payments.
- Resolved discrepancies between vendors and customers regarding payment issues.
- Maintained updated records of client contact information including payment terms and method of payment.
- Assisted in the preparation of financial statements by providing necessary data from accounting systems.
- Generated statements for delinquent accounts, communicated with customers regarding past due balances, and processed adjustments as needed.
- Managed collection efforts on overdue accounts while maintaining a positive relationship with clients.
- Performed periodic audit checks on customer accounts for accuracy of invoice amounts versus actual payments received.
- Prepared weekly status reports detailing all open items requiring follow-up action.
CDL Class A Driver
Dean Trucking Transportation
Country Club Hills, IL
07.2012 - 09.2017
- Inspected and maintained vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
- Verified load security and accuracy of delivery documents.
- Complied with applicable laws, regulations, and safety requirements.
- Managed paperwork related to log books, shipping orders, fuel receipts and other records required by law.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight when necessary using dollies or pallet jacks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Psychology
Heald College - Central Administrative Office
Roseville, CA07-2013
Associate of Science - Accounting
Heald College - Central Administrative Office
Roseville, CA05-2012
Skills
- Customer Engagement
- Account investigations
- Due diligence
- Reporting skill
- Recordkeeping abilities
- Document Management
- Account updating
- Logbook Maintenance
- Route planning expertise
- Safe Driving Practices
- Conflict resolution abilities
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Cargo Handling
- Equipment Operation
- Route Management
Timeline
Client Account Specialist
Palmetto Tufting Co.
12.2022 - Current
CDL Class A Driver
Navajo Trucking
06.2022 - 12.2022
CDL Class A Driver
Zora Transportation
02.2021 - 10.2021
Class A CDL Driver
IGEX Trans
09.2020 - 04.2021
CDL Class A Driver
Hub Group Trucking
01.2020 - 11.2020
CDL Class A Driver
Freymiller
06.2019 - 12.2019
Billing Account Manager
Wild Sports
03.2018 - 09.2018
CDL Class A Driver
Dean Trucking Transportation
07.2012 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Psychology
Heald College - Central Administrative Office
Associate of Science - Accounting
Heald College - Central Administrative Office
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