Robert Bacon
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Adept at maintaining impeccable safety records and efficiency, I leveraged my Class A Commercial License and strong work ethic to enhance operational excellence at MTS and other companies. Skilled in route optimization and customer service, I consistently achieved on-time delivery rates, contributing to increased customer satisfaction and reduced fuel expenses.
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
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
MTS
03.2024 - 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.
- 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.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
Truck Driver
Charger Logistics
01.2022 - 03.2024
- 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.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
Truck Driver
Hoosier Freight & Warehousing
10.2019 - 01.2022
- Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
- Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
- Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
- Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques and utilizing time management techniques.
- Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
Truck Driver
Marten Transportation
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
RC Logistics Inc.
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Responsible for ALL accounting transactions and manage taxes, revenue and expenses.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
Lease Purchase Owner/Operator
Dart Transportation
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Maximized revenue generation opportunities by identifying potential leads within target markets and initiating contact with prospective customers.
- Developed strong relationships with industry professionals, fostering a network of reliable partners for future collaborations.
- Assisted clients in understanding legal aspects of lease agreements, reviewing contracts and explaining potential risks or benefits.
- Maintained a strong understanding of industry regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring all aspects of the lease purchase process adhered to relevant laws.
- Maintained high levels of client retention by consistently delivering excellent customer service and support throughout the lease purchase process.
- Negotiated favorable terms for clients, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements with landlords and property owners.
Landfill Truck Driver
KRD Trucking
11.2015 - 03.2018
- Tarp and secure loads.
- Safely operate trailer tippers.
- 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.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Education
Communications
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VACDL Class A
Celedon Trucking School
Indianapolis, IN10-2014
LPN - Nursing
Monmouth County Vocational School
Long Branch, NJ01-1988
Skills
- Class A Commercial License
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Dependable and reliable
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Attention to detail
- Safe driving practices
- CPR Certified
- Hipaa Certified
- Blood bourne Pathogen Certified
- Passenger Endorsed
Timeline
Truck Driver
MTS
03.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
Charger Logistics
01.2022 - 03.2024
Truck Driver
Hoosier Freight & Warehousing
10.2019 - 01.2022
Truck Driver
Marten Transportation
01.2019 - 10.2019
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
RC Logistics Inc.
09.2018 - 12.2018
Lease Purchase Owner/Operator
Dart Transportation
03.2018 - 08.2018
Landfill Truck Driver
KRD Trucking
11.2015 - 03.2018
Communications
Norfolk State University
CDL Class A
Celedon Trucking School
LPN - Nursing
Monmouth County Vocational School
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