Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
United States Navy Veteran
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Richard Werner

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Accomplished Class A CDL Driver with a proven track record. Seeking a position to contribute to the continued success of your firm. Looking forward to put forth hard work and dedication.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A and B CDL Driver

Ward TLC
04.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing them.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Ensured safe transportation of goods by meticulously adhering to company safety procedures and federal regulations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Class A CDL Driver

Chemicals Inc
02.2019 - 04.2022
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.

Class A CDL Driver Seasonal

United States Postal Service, USPS
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
  • Maintained strict compliance with DOT operating and reporting guidelines for bulk mail transportation.
  • Stayed in frequent communication with dispatch to quickly adapt to customer demands and route changes.

Class A Delivery Driver

UPS Freight
02.2014 - 10.2018
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
  • Transported heavy freight across greater Cincinnati, using hand trucks and pallet jacks to move loads into residential and commercial buildings.
  • Ensured accurate deliveries by double-checking orders before loading and unloading.
  • Conducted pre-and post-trip inspections to identify any potential issues or hazards before hitting the road.

Education

High School Diploma -

Diamond Oaks Vocational School
Cincinnati, OH

Skills

  • Weather condition awareness
  • DOT compliance
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Strong work ethic
  • Cargo handling

Timeline

Class A and B CDL Driver

Ward TLC
04.2022 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

Chemicals Inc
02.2019 - 04.2022

Class A CDL Driver Seasonal

United States Postal Service, USPS
11.2018 - 01.2019

Class A Delivery Driver

UPS Freight
02.2014 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Diamond Oaks Vocational School

United States Navy Veteran

Honorably served onboard the USS Virginia, after basic training and shipboard firefighting classes.