Ricaurus Cooper
Athens,GA
Summary
Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a proven record in safe driving and DOT compliance. Renowned for attention to detail and effective time management, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to industry regulations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Thomas Concrete
1020 Winter Rd, Athens, GA 30608
06.2022 - Current
- Operated concrete mixer trucks to deliver materials efficiently and safely to construction sites.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintenance standards.
- Implemented best practices for load management to enhance operational efficiency during transit of concrete mixes.
- Demonstrated professionalism through exceptional driving skills, maintaining a clean driving record throughout employment tenure.
- Truck maintenance
CDL Truck Driver
LKQ Corporation - Keystone Automotive
682 US Hwy 78 NW, Monroe, GA 30655
12.2018 - 05.2022
- Communicated effectively with dispatch for route updates and potential delays.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced delivery efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Mentored junior drivers to foster teamwork and enhance overall performance standards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and operational readiness.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
CDL Truck Driver
Sharp Transit
1597 Dry Pond Rd, Jefferson, GA 30549
10.2017 - 12.2018
- Operated commercial vehicles in compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and operational readiness.
- Maintained accurate logbooks documenting hours of service, mileage, and cargo details.
- Delivered goods efficiently while adhering to scheduled routes and timelines.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
CDL A OTR Driver
Roehl Transport, Inc.
4215 Bowman Industrial Court, Conley, GA 30288
03.2016 - 10.2017
- Operated Class A commercial vehicles over long distances while adhering to safety regulations.
- Managed timely deliveries across various states, ensuring compliance with federal and state transportation laws.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to maintain operational safety and efficiency standards.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for hours of service, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delivery status updates to enhance coordination.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping tools for efficient routing, optimizing delivery schedules for enhanced performance.
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cedar Shoals High School
1300 Cedar Shoals Dr, Athens, GA 30605Completion of CDL Training Diploma -
Athens Technical College
Athens, GASkills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Vehicle inspections
- Attention to detail
- Clean MVR
- Load security
- Time management
- Verbal and written communication
- OTR driving
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Thomas Concrete
06.2022 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
LKQ Corporation - Keystone Automotive
12.2018 - 05.2022
CDL Truck Driver
Sharp Transit
10.2017 - 12.2018
CDL A OTR Driver
Roehl Transport, Inc.
03.2016 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Cedar Shoals High School
Completion of CDL Training Diploma -
Athens Technical College