Paul Jakusz
Minooka,IL
Summary
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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
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Merx Global
Channahon, IL
08.2021 - 03.2025
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
CDL Truck Driver
RJW Transport
Woodridge, IL
04.2020 - 08.2021
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
CDL Truck Driver
Chicago Intermodal Trucking
Rockdale IL
03.2018 - 04.2020
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
CDL Truck Driver
Gully Transportation Inc.
Quincy, IL
02.2017 - 04.2019
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Firefighter/Paramedic
Village Of Lombard
Lombard, IL
04.1990 - 01.2017
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lemont Township High School
Lemont, IL06-1980
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Merx Global
08.2021 - 03.2025
CDL Truck Driver
RJW Transport
04.2020 - 08.2021
CDL Truck Driver
Chicago Intermodal Trucking
03.2018 - 04.2020
CDL Truck Driver
Gully Transportation Inc.
02.2017 - 04.2019
Firefighter/Paramedic
Village Of Lombard
04.1990 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Lemont Township High School