RAFAEL TORRES NIEVES
Davenport,USA
Summary
Experienced and safety-driven CDL Class A Driver with over 5 years of professional driving in both passenger and cargo transport. Skilled in route planning, vehicle inspections, DOT compliance, and delivering exceptional service. Proven ability to operate various commercial vehicles, maintain schedules, assist passengers when needed, and handle cargo efficiently. Reliable, adaptable, and committed to safety and punctuality in all driving operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Delivery Driver
JJR Transport
Miami, FL
08.2024 - Current
- Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.
- Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding any changes in delivery schedules or routes due to traffic delays or weather conditions.
- Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
- Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and presence of hazardous materials.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
School Bus Driver
JARRELL ISD
Jarrell, Texas
08.2021 - 08.2024
- Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations
- Performed pre-trip inspections and maintained cleanliness of the bus
- Transported students on schedule and assisted with loading/unloading
- Managed student behavior and communicated effectively with parents
- Maintained accurate records and followed all district protocols and DOT regulations
Box Truck Driver
FEDEX
Austin, Texas
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jack or by hand
- Conducted pre-trip inspections and ensured DOT compliance
- Maintained clean cargo area and completed daily logs accurately
- Safely transported goods and ensured delivery accuracy
Education
Graduate Certificate - CDL Training
CDL-PRO
Georgetown Tx07-2024
Tecnical Degree - Home Inspections
Gold Coast School
Miami, FL01.2021
Associate of Science - Pharmacy
Inter American University of Puerto Rico
Bayamon, PR05.2013
Technical Degree - Diesel Mechanics
Automeca Technical College
Bayamon, PR05.2011
Skills
- Vehicle Inspections
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Route Planning
- CDL Class A
- DOT Regulations
- Passenger Assistance
- Shipping and Packaging
- Special Needs Assistance
- Route Navigation
- Safe Driver Training
- Dependable and Reliable
- Event Transportation
- Safety regulations
- Vehicle maintenance
- Problem solving
- GPS navigation systems
Timeline
CDL Delivery Driver
JJR Transport
08.2024 - Current
School Bus Driver
JARRELL ISD
08.2021 - 08.2024
Box Truck Driver
FEDEX
07.2018 - 07.2021
Graduate Certificate - CDL Training
CDL-PRO
Tecnical Degree - Home Inspections
Gold Coast School
Associate of Science - Pharmacy
Inter American University of Puerto Rico
Technical Degree - Diesel Mechanics
Automeca Technical College