Ravinder Pal Singh
Clovis,CA
Summary
Seasoned Commercial Driver with 3 years of experience delivering packages for diverse organizations. Committed to safety, timeliness and service quality. Performed basic truck maintenance and liaised with mechanics regarding issues. Planned and managed routes for cost-effective deliveries in alignment with schedules. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Commercial Driving field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Semi trucks and 53' 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. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 3+ years in logistics.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Commercial Driver
Dhillon Bros Trucking Inc
03.2022 - Current
- Improved client satisfaction by consistently meeting delivery deadlines and ensuring accurate order fulfillment.
- Reduced fuel consumption through efficient route planning and attentive driving habits.
- Maintained a clean driving record by adhering to all traffic laws and practicing safe-driving techniques.
- Enhanced company reputation with excellent customer service and professional demeanor during deliveries.
- Streamlined delivery processes by effectively utilizing GPS systems and mapping software for optimal routes.
- Conducted thorough pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety by attending regular training sessions on defensive driving, hazardous materials handling, and accident prevention.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to ensure timely deliveries while adjusting schedules as needed for unexpected delays or changes in priority orders.
- Assisted in warehouse operations when not on the road, contributing to overall efficiency of the team.
- Kept accurate records of hours driven, miles covered, fuel usage, and maintenance performed to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Ensured proper documentation was completed at pickup and delivery sites, resolving discrepancies as necessary for smooth transactions.
- Contributed to an improved workplace environment by maintaining open communication channels with colleagues and supervisors regarding any concerns or suggestions for improvement related to driving tasks.
- Adapted quickly to changing road conditions while maintaining control over the vehicle at all times, preventing accidents or other risks associated with commercial transportation.
- Completed numerous successful cross-country assignments without incident or delay during challenging weather conditions or heavy traffic situations.
- Provided assistance in loading/unloading cargo when required, exemplifying teamwork while minimizing downtime between deliveries.
- Balanced time-sensitive demands of multiple clients by prioritizing task completion based on agreed-upon deadlines.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness inside the cab as well as exterior vehicle appearance through regular washing and detailing.
- Actively participated in company safety meetings, contributing valuable input and adhering to established guidelines for best practices in commercial driving.
- Developed lasting relationships with customers through consistent professionalism, punctuality, and a commitment to exceptional service.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Took on additional routes during absence of team members.
- Complied with service policies and procedures from pick up and loading to drop offs.
- Liaised with customers regarding packages and deliveries.
- Completed daily route consisting of up to [Number] stops, focusing on safety and timeliness.
- Loaded van efficiently, properly organizing packages depending on route.
- Delivered wide range of packages in alignment with strict timeframes to local residents and businesses.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- 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.
Long Haul Truck Driver
Sunview Logistics
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and executing long haul truck routes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on shipment statuses and addressing concerns promptly.
- Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all federal and state transportation regulations for safe long haul operations.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic routing, careful monitoring of vehicle performance, and regular preventative maintenance.
- Streamlined loading and unloading processes, ensuring proper cargo handling and minimizing delays at pick-up and delivery points.
- Increased overall trip efficiency by proactively identifying potential roadblocks or obstacles and adjusting plans accordingly.
- Supported fleet management by accurately logging hours of service, miles driven, fuel usage, expenses, and other essential data in compliance with company policies.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize route planning for improved time management and resource allocation.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the organization by consistently following company guidelines and industry best practices for long haul truck driving operations.
- Provided thorough pre-trip inspections to identify any potential issues that may affect vehicle performance or safety during long distance travel.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication, professionalism, and timely deliveries of their goods.
- Assisted in training new hires on company procedures, safety protocols, and efficient driving techniques for successful integration into the team.
- Exhibited adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as inclement weather or traffic disruptions while maintaining a steadfast commitment to delivering shipments on schedule.
- Contributed to an organized work environment by keeping truck cab clean, conducting regular maintenance checks, and reporting any necessary repairs promptly.
- Minimized risk of cargo damage or loss by securing loads properly and adhering to all weight and size restrictions.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on industry regulations and best practices for long haul truck driving.
- Bridged gaps between customers'' expectations and actual deliveries through effective communication with both parties about anticipated arrival times or unforeseen setbacks during transit.
- Consistently received positive feedback from clients regarding professionalism, punctuality, and overall service quality during long haul deliveries.
- Coordinated with shippers and receivers to ensure smooth transitions between pick-up and delivery points, reducing wait times and improving overall efficiency.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during trips, finding innovative solutions that maintained both schedule integrity and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Education
Certified CDL Driver - Commercial Driving And Skills
A & J Truck Driving School
3506 W Nielsen Ave, Fresno, CA 9370610.2021
Associate of Science - Computer Engineering
Gurukul Institute Technologies
North Delhi07.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Graduation
Delhi University
Delhi03.2009
Skills
- Accurate Record Keeping
- Safe Driving Practices
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Logbook management
- Flexible schedule availability
- Strong Work Ethic
- Organizational skills
- Professional demeanor
- Adherence to regulations
- Physical stamina and strength
- Load securement knowledge
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Emergency response readiness
- Route planning expertise
- Stress management techniques
- Adaptability and resilience
- Customer service orientation
- Effective communication abilities
- GPS navigation mastery
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Attention to detail
- Equipment maintenance understanding
- Multitasking capabilities
- Defensive driving techniques
- Materials Transport
- Route Management
- Commercial Driving
- Safe Driving
- Delivery Scheduling
- Load Security
- Cargo Handling
- Document Management
- Equipment Operation
- Transportation Safety
- Class a Commercial Driver's License
- GPS and Route Planning
- Defensive Driver Training
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Route Logs
- DOT Compliance
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Inclement Weather Driving
- Heavy Haul Expert
- Shipping and Packaging
- Dependable and Reliable
- Tractor-Trailer Driving Specialist
- Vehicle Systems
- XATA Experience
- Logistics Planning
- Customer-Oriented
- Route Planning
- Clean MVR
- Vehicle Inspections
- Auto Delivery
- Trailer Maintenance
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Order Picking and Processing
- Long-Haul Driving
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Class a License
- Heavy Lifting
- Payment Collection
- Process Monitoring
- Delivery Documentation
- Truck Weighing
- Vehicle Inspection
- Map Reading
- GPS Applications
- State and Federal Regulations
- Accident Documentation
- Safety and Emergency Equipment
- CB Radio Communication
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Work Logging
- Goods Wrapping and Security
- Electric Hand Trucks
- Mechanical Recoveries
- Customer Relations
- Aerial Work Platforms
- Word Processing
- Preventive Maintenance
- Semi Truck Trailer Truck Operations
- GPS Mapping
- Flatbed Trailers
- Vehicle Service Documentation
- Quantity and Quality Assessments
Certification
fastest learner from A&J Trucking School 2021
Safest Driving Listed in Dhillon Bros Trucking 2023
Languages
English
Professional Working
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Commercial Driver
Dhillon Bros Trucking Inc
03.2022 - Current
Long Haul Truck Driver
Sunview Logistics
11.2021 - 03.2022
Certified CDL Driver - Commercial Driving And Skills
A & J Truck Driving School
Associate of Science - Computer Engineering
Gurukul Institute Technologies
Bachelor of Arts - Graduation
Delhi University
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