Summary
Work History
Education
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Richard Shaver

Vass,NC

Summary

Proficient in operating CDL Class A trucks and open top, dry van, and chicken feed 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. Punctual and efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and safety. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly, and professional service at all times.

Work History

Installer

Sunbelt Service Pros
06 2008 - 02 2019
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
  • Ensured high-quality results by consistently following manufacturer specifications during installations.
  • Provided detailed documentation of completed work for accurate recordkeeping purposes, facilitating future maintenance or repairs as needed.

CDL A OTR Driver

Covenant Transport
10 2020 - 06 2021
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Manifested attention to detail in verifying order accuracy before departure, avoiding costly errors and delays due to incorrect shipments.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Enhanced fuel efficiency by maintaining proper tire pressure and practicing conservative driving techniques to reduce idle time.
  • Performed minor repairs on trucks when necessary to minimize downtime during long hauls.
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Feed Truck Driver

Perdue Farms, Inc.
08 2021 - 06 2022
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly adhering to established routes and schedules.
  • Kept detailed logs of hours worked, miles driven, and materials delivered for accurate recordkeeping purposes.
  • Performed routine maintenance on assigned vehicle to ensure optimal performance throughout its lifespan.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized truck, ensuring safe and efficient operation at all times.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks safely using proper equipment, minimizing damage to both product and vehicle.

CDL Truck Driver

Frizzell Trucking
01 2021 - 04 2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Forklift Loader Operator

Carter Lumber
02 2024 - Current
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Collaborated with team members during peak seasons or high workload periods to ensure timely completion of tasks and maintain customer satisfaction levels.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by adhering to OSHA regulations while operating the forklift loader at all times.
  • Completed daily forklift inspections, ensuring proper functionality before starting work shifts.
  • Assisted in order fulfillment by efficiently picking orders using the forklift, meeting customer demands in a timely manner.
  • Minimized damage to products during transportation by following proper stacking techniques according to weight and size specifications.

Education

Native American Christian Academy
06.1994

Skills

  • Order picking and processing
  • Lockout remedies
  • Hydraulics
  • Pretrip inspections
  • GPS navigation
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Installer

Sunbelt Service Pros
06 2008 - 02 2019

CDL A OTR Driver

Covenant Transport
10 2020 - 06 2021

Feed Truck Driver

Perdue Farms, Inc.
08 2021 - 06 2022

CDL Truck Driver

Frizzell Trucking
01 2021 - 04 2023

Forklift Loader Operator

Carter Lumber
02 2024 - Current

Native American Christian Academy
Richard Shaver