Richard Adkins
Willis,TX
Summary
Accomplished Class A CDL Driver with a proven track record at CR England, recognized for reducing fuel consumption through strategic route planning. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and outstanding customer service, maintaining a clean driving record and ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to safety regulations. Adaptable and reliable, committed to excellence in every aspect of the role.
Professional driver with experience in navigating various routes and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Strong focus on safety, vehicle maintenance, and compliance with regulations. Valued team player known for adapting to changing schedules and achieving operational goals. Skilled in customer service, route planning, and problem-solving under pressure.
Overview
2014
2014
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Cr England - Global Transportation
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Expanded knowledge base through participation in ongoing training programs related to safety regulations or industry developments.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow drivers to share best practices and improve overall team performance.
- Ensured timely deliveries by coordinating closely with dispatchers and adjusting routes as needed.
- Provided outstanding customer service with prompt communication, professionalism, and issue resolution when necessary.
- Maintained excellent safety record by adhering to company policies and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- Performed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Class A CDL Driver
Hotline Delivery Systems
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
- Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Heartland Express
- Ensured timely deliveries by coordinating closely with dispatchers and adjusting routes as needed.
- Provided outstanding customer service with prompt communication, professionalism, and issue resolution when necessary.
- Maintained excellent safety record by adhering to company policies and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- Performed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Class A CDL Driver
EcoRev Logistics LLC
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
- Stayed in frequent communication with dispatch to quickly adapt to customer demands and route changes.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Manager
L and B Construction
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Class A CDL Driver
Just Trucking Company
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Class A CDL Driver
Trevita Disposal Oil Company
04.2011 - 01.2014
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
- Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
- Stayed in frequent communication with dispatch to quickly adapt to customer demands and route changes.
- Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.
Education
Class A CDL -
Texas State Technical College
Abilene, TX07.2033
Class A CDL -
Lubbock CDL Driving School
Lubbock, TX03.2003
GED -
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX05.1977
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Dependable and reliable
- Time management
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Verbal and written communication
- Accurate record keeping
- Customer-oriented
- Clean MVR
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Tanker and hazmat endorsements
- OTR driving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
Class A CDL Certification with Tanker, X, Doubles/Triples, Hazardous Materials Endorsement
TWIC Card
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
Trevita Disposal Oil Company
04.2011 - 01.2014
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Cr England - Global Transportation
Class A CDL Driver
Hotline Delivery Systems
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Heartland Express
Class A CDL Driver
EcoRev Logistics LLC
Manager
L and B Construction
Class A CDL Driver
Just Trucking Company
Class A CDL -
Texas State Technical College
Class A CDL -
Lubbock CDL Driving School
GED -
El Paso Community College
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