Ralph Dominguez
Los Angeles,,CA
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating semi and towing trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 15 years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
North American Van Lines
12.2020 - 03.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
Fire Protection Specialist
Mendez
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Provided fire protection systems in new construction and for retrofitting.
- Conducted fire and life safety code review analyses, informing business leadership of discovered risks and deficits needing remediation.
- Prepared and presented technical reports on fire safety systems for both in-situ frameworks and proposed designs.
- Designed systems to comply with on-sight considerations such as protection of electronic property, flood dangers and other restrictions.
Towing Operator
M.T. Towing Systems,Inc
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Delivered exceptional tow truck service across region and liaised with local authorities.
- Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School
Los Angeles, CA01.2005
Skills
- Towing Vehicles
- Follow Safety Procedures
- Equipment Configuration
- Loading and Unloading Coordination
- Hydraulic and Manual Lifts
- Traffic Observations
- DOT Compliance
- Daily Vehicle Inspections
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Tractor Trailer Driving
- Paperwork Coordination
- Route Logs
- AAA Expertise
- Heavy Haul Expertise
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
North American Van Lines
12.2020 - 03.2023
Fire Protection Specialist
Mendez
01.2020 - 12.2020
Towing Operator
M.T. Towing Systems,Inc
01.2014 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School
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