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TruckDriver

Phillip Kessinger

Brunswick,GA

Summary

Dedicated OTR Truck Driver with a proven track record at Iron Tiger Logistics, delivering goods on time while maintaining a clean driving record. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and inspection, I excel in optimizing routes and fostering strong customer relationships, ensuring safety and efficiency in every delivery. Have used years of experience to train many new employees.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Truck Driver New Truck Delivery

Iron Tiger Logistics
05.2011 - Current
  • Logged travel information on ELD to maintain detailed accounts of distance covered, breaks, and expenditures.
  • Escalated critical issues to supervisor for immediate correction.
  • Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Maintained open communication with dispatching staff to stay on top of scheduling changes and keep customers well-informed.
  • Optimized routes based on road knowledge, traffic updates and GPS data.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify potential mechanical problems and confirm reliability before each drive.
  • Organized accurate and compliant shipping paperwork and financial records to avoid errors.
  • Reported vehicle and roadside issues in accordance with company policies to maintain route transparency.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Completed 100% of freight deliveries on time or ahead of schedule.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Inspected vehicles and completed routine maintenance to keep equipment in good working order.
  • Completed multi-day and overnight trips every month.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.

OTR Truck Driver New Truck Delivery

Auto Truck Transportation
01.2006 - 05.2011
  • Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
  • Inspected vehicle on daily basis, reporting any damage or issues to maintenance for immediate resolution.
  • Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
  • Completed 100% of freight deliveries on time or ahead of schedule.
  • Secured freight during stops and rest periods to prevent theft.
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Followed road safety regulations and completed 100% of freight deliveries without accident or truck malfunction.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Inspected vehicles and completed routine maintenance to keep equipment in good working order.
  • Completed multi-day and overnight trips every month.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Reported vehicle and roadside issues in accordance with company policies to maintain route transparency.

Education

High School Diploma - Auto Mechanics

Pulaski County High School
Dublin, VA
06.1995

Skills

  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle maintenance and inspection
  • Product deliveries
  • Log keeping
  • Local and long distance driving
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Clean driving record
  • Vehicle inspection

    • Trained new drivers

Software

Microsoft word, Excel and Powerpoint

Timeline

OTR Truck Driver New Truck Delivery

Iron Tiger Logistics
05.2011 - Current

OTR Truck Driver New Truck Delivery

Auto Truck Transportation
01.2006 - 05.2011

High School Diploma - Auto Mechanics

Pulaski County High School

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