Patrick Ferguson

• Communicated with dispatchers regarding route changes due to traffic or weather conditions.
• Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
• Loaded and unloaded freight using appropriate equipment and tools safely.
• Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
• Used hoses equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
• Updated daily logs with information on mileage, damages and customer concerns.
• Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer before each trip.
• Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
• Utilized GPS navigation systems to locate destinations quickly and efficiently.
• Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
• Managed time efficiently by planning routes ahead of time based on delivery orders.
• Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
• Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
• Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
• Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
• Operated tanker trucks safely by complying with company policies and major driving rules.
• Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
• Ensured compliance with DOT regulations, such as hours of service, weight limits.
• Checked vehicle's fluid levels, tires and brakes to ensure safe operation.
• Checked all main equipment operations areas every day to verify truck safety and performance, completing basic repairs and reporting larger issues.
• Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
• Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.

• Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
• Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
• Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
• Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
• Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
• Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
• Reviewed transportation and shipping documentation and manifests to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
• Interacted with customers and offered exemplary service, escalating issues to manager.
• Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
• Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
• Responsible for insuring that the cattle were transported to the bull sales in a timely manner
• Responsible for insuring cattle were loaded into trailer for correct load distribution

• Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
• Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
• Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
• Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
• Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
• Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
• Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
• Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
• Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
• Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
• Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
• Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
• Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
• Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
• Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
• Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
• Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
• Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
• Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.

Responsible for doing a proper pre-trip and post-trip inspection as well as the operation of the tractor trailer.

Responsible for getting the correct top and bottom gauges of the crude oil

Responsible of getting the correct gravity of the crude oil.

Responsible for loading at the tank batteries the correct amount of barrels of oil and then transporting to the unload stations.

• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Performed Pre-trip and post-trips daily and identified faults where they occurred.
• Responsible and trusted with Bill of sale payments for load shipments
• responsible with the correct load securement
• responsible for making sure the ground was level when unloading an end dump and that it was returned to the correct traveling configuration

• Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
• Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
• Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
• Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
• Responsible for insuring that the valves to the trailer were open when unloading salt water and closed when finished.
• Responsible for insuring that the top and bottom gauges where correct when loading at a oil tank batteries
• Responsible for making sure that all the correct PPE where worn when on a drilling site when delivering fresh water for drilling
• Responsible for insuring all hose connections were secure when loading and offloading product
• Responsible for insuring that the correct equipment to complete every task at hand was avialabe

• Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
• Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
• Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
• Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
• 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.
• Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
• Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
• Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
• Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
• Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
• Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
• Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
• Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
• Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
• Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
• Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.

• Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
• Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
• Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• 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.
• Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
• Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
• Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
• Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
• Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
• Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
• Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
• Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
• Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
• Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
• Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
• Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
• Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
• Inspected load security and checked for damages.
• Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.

• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
• Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
• Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
• Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
• Responsible for loading and unloading the crude oil.
• Responsible for getting accurate top and bottom gauges as well working the oil properly
• Responsible for making sure the hose fittings properly secured on the tank headers.