Richard Allen
Vancouver,WA
Summary
Proven Truck Driver with a commendable track record at Metro Metals Northwest, demonstrating exceptional safe driving practices and a strong work ethic. Skilled in GPS route planning and vehicle inspections, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. Excelled in maintaining on-time delivery rates, even under challenging weather conditions, while fostering professional client interactions. Professional driver prepared to deliver high standards and results. Extensive experience in transporting goods safely and efficiently. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and focus on meeting delivery schedules. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and compliance with safety regulations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Metro Metals Northwest
02.2024 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
Truck Driver
Farwest Steel
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- 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.
Truck Driver
ITS Logistics
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Warehouse Supervisor/Truck Driver
Coca Cola
06.2001 - 10.2019
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
- Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies in stock counts while implementing corrective measures as needed.
- Operated warehouse material handling equipment correctly to move loads.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Vancouver High School
Vancouver, WA06.1981
Skills
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe Driving Practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT Compliance
- Vehicle inspection abilities
- GPS and route planning
- Inclement weather driving
- Flexible schedule availability
Timeline
Truck Driver
Metro Metals Northwest
02.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
Farwest Steel
05.2023 - 01.2024
Truck Driver
ITS Logistics
01.2021 - 05.2023
Warehouse Supervisor/Truck Driver
Coca Cola
06.2001 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Fort Vancouver High School
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