Patrick Sam
New Iberia,LA
Summary
Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
FT Logistics LLC
01.2019 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- 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.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
Food Service CDL Driver- Strike Contractor
Regional Supplemental Services
12.2021 - 10.2023
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
Tanker Truck Driver
DTM
12.2018 - 08.2021
- Operated controls to load tanks at fuel distribution depots.
- Achieved daily delivery targets with optimized routes and quick turnarounds at delivery locations.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Followed OSHA and DOT requirements to minimize risks and company liabilities.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Prevented errors by checking orders, delivery documentation and customer specifications.
- Supported customer service objectives by staying in communicating with dispatch and independently resolving common concerns.
Redi-Mix Truck Driver
Baldwin Redi-Mix
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- 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.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Skills
- Vehicle Inspection
- Load Security
- Safety Compliance
- Delivery Verification
- Route Management
- Commercial Driving
- Materials Transport
- Equipment Operation
- Delivery Scheduling
- Cargo Handling
Timeline
Food Service CDL Driver- Strike Contractor
Regional Supplemental Services
12.2021 - 10.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
FT Logistics LLC
01.2019 - Current
Tanker Truck Driver
DTM
12.2018 - 08.2021
Redi-Mix Truck Driver
Baldwin Redi-Mix
01.2018 - 12.2018
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