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RICHARD DAVIS

RICHARD DAVIS

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Conscientious Bus Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and efficient route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Shoreside Log
05.2015 - Current
  • Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
  • Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
  • Loaded cargo securely using appropriate tools such as straps or blocks to ensure safe transportation.
  • Unloaded cargo at designated locations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
  • Performed basic troubleshooting on mechanical components when necessary.
  • Reported any incidents or accidents to management immediately upon occurrence.
  • Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
  • Utilized GPS systems for navigation purposes throughout trips.
  • Consistently monitored traffic conditions and adjusted routes accordingly.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding safety and security measures.
  • Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
  • Maintained accurate mileage logs and other required documentation.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

DRIVER

GREYHOUND BUS LINES
Jacksonville, FL
05.2008 - 08.2015

Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to a set checklist. Coordinated daily schedules based on customer schedules, times and alternate routes. Interacted with customers in a friendly and manner.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Rinaudo Enterprises
Jacksonville, FL
08.2014 - 05.2015
  • Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
  • Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
  • Loaded cargo securely using appropriate tools such as straps or blocks to ensure safe transportation.
  • Unloaded cargo at designated locations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
  • Performed basic troubleshooting on mechanical components when necessary.
  • Reported any incidents or accidents to management immediately upon occurrence.
  • Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trailers as needed.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
  • Utilized GPS systems for navigation purposes throughout trips.
  • Consistently monitored traffic conditions and adjusted routes accordingly.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding safety and security measures.
  • Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
  • Maintained accurate mileage logs and other required documentation.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

HEAVY EQUIPMENT
06-1984

Skills

  • Customer-oriented
  • Strong communicator
  • Up-to-date on DOT regulations
  • Clean MVR
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Over the road experience
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Passenger Endorsements
  • Planning ability

Accomplishments

Continuously maintained an accident and incident-free driving record for more than 20 years.

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Shoreside Log
05.2015 - Current

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Rinaudo Enterprises
08.2014 - 05.2015

DRIVER

GREYHOUND BUS LINES
05.2008 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

HEAVY EQUIPMENT
RICHARD DAVIS