Phillip Jefferson Jr
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Motivated Class A Driver proficient at driving broad range of commercial trucks. Resourceful and customer-focused transportation specialist with 10 years of experience building client relations, supporting operations, managing logistics and handling distribution. Results-oriented in high-stress situations with talents in driving multiple types of trucks.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
Grant Trucking
PHOENIX, AZ
09.2020 - Current
- Verified customer orders arrived on time and in top-quality condition, corresponded precisely to initial order and met with complete customer satisfaction.
- Navigated and planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction issues, to prevent costly and avoidable delays.
- Reviewed paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checked orders for correct number of boxes and corrected addresses and support documentation.
- Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
- Delivered and unloaded products at designated location at customer site using tractor-trailers, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks and load bars.
- Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.
- Addressed and resolved customer concerns, problems and questions professionally and courteously and developed positive long-range working relationships with repeat customers.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs and installed fuses and tire chains.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Class A CDL Driver
GB Trucking
Phoenix, AZ
12.2015 - Current
- Hauled and transported gravel, dirt, fill and boulders to and from construction sites.
- Operated truck safely to and from project destination and prepared and acquired customer signature receipts for load delivered.
- Worked in tandem with loaders and gravel pit operators to fill trucks for deliveries.
- Positioned blocks and tarps to secure load for transit and prevent materials loss.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Dump Truck Driver
Fisher Industries
Tempe, AZ
12.2016 - 09.2020
- Assisted with proper and legal loading of materials for transport as designated by dispatch center.
- Hauled and transported gravel, dirt, fill and boulders to and from construction sites.
- Accurately placed loads in optimal locations for spreading and distribution by bulldozers and material movers.
- Operated truck safely to and from project destination and prepared and acquired customer signature receipts for load delivered.
- Worked in tandem with loaders and gravel pit operators to fill trucks for deliveries.
- Inspected materials to ensure correct and secure loading.
- Maintained constant telephone or radio contact with dispatch center for instructions.
- Positioned blocks and tarps to secure load for transit and prevent materials loss.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Mountain High School
Phoenix, AZ05-2003
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZSkills
- Hydraulics
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- GPS Navigation
- Safe Driving
- Document Management
- Materials Transport
- Cargo Handling
- Equipment Operation
- Load security
- Route Management
- DOT Compliance
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Defensive driver training
- Inclement weather driving
- Vehicle inspections
- Trip planning
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
Grant Trucking
09.2020 - Current
Dump Truck Driver
Fisher Industries
12.2016 - 09.2020
Class A CDL Driver
GB Trucking
12.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
South Mountain High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
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