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Pedro Torres

Bakersfield ,CA

Summary

Truck driver adept at navigation and efficient on-time deliveries. Personable and energetic with a clean driving record and solid work history operating trucks and trailers. Dependable and committed to getting each job done quickly, efficiently and safely. Over 15 years of experience in a distribution environment with in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Ticos Trucking
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Checked all load-related documentation for completion and accuracy.
  • Maintained vehicle logs, cargo records and billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Drove more than 2,500 miles per week and increased delivery efficiency by 55%.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets, skids and boxes, and secured material or products for transport.

Truck Driver

Stevens Transportation
09.2017 - 04.2021
  • Update the work log daily and track over 100 deliveries per week.
  • Communicate consistently between the warehouse and customers.
  • Follow company procedures, safety regulations and traffic laws.
  • Report delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
  • Lead and clearly communicate with a team of 10 truck drivers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival, safety and security, as well as the latest road conditions.

Truck Driver

Ecology, Bakersfield
09.2022 - Current
  • Drove on average 5,200 miles per week, 40% on interstate routes.
  • Maintained meticulous logs of materials transported, sometimes used as evidence in several billing disputes and one case of theft.
  • Dependable liaison between the warehouse and clients, always available to answer calls and act promptly with mutually satisfactory results
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on truck to prevent work disruptions or accidents causing financial loss or injury, including two potential catastrophes.

Education

GED -

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA

Truck Driving School
Bakersfield, CA
05.2016

Skills

  • Customer-oriented
  • Map reading expert
  • Heavy hauling
  • Cargo handling
  • Safety minded
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Great attitude
  • Clean DMV record
  • Efficient and cost-conscious
  • Defensive driving

Licenses

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A  

Timeline

Truck Driver

Ecology, Bakersfield
09.2022 - Current

Truck Driver

Ticos Trucking
05.2021 - 09.2022

Truck Driver

Stevens Transportation
09.2017 - 04.2021

GED -

Bakersfield College

Truck Driving School