Robert Darbro
Elkhorn,WI
Summary
Hardworking Driver with over 30 years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and loading vehicles. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Burris Equipment
Waukegan, IL
08.1999 - 03.2023
- Loaded dump truck with materials from site stockpile, ensuring proper weight distribution and safety regulations were followed.
- Delivered construction materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand or dirt to work sites as directed by supervisor.
- Secured loads by using chains, straps, blocks or other appropriate methods as needed.
- Checked load to ensure it was secure and balanced.
- Loaded flatbed truck with cargo for delivery.
- Provided excellent customer service by promptly responding to inquiries about deliveries.
- Delivered materials to construction sites in a timely manner according to customer instructions.
- Assisted customers with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Operated truck in a safe manner at all times.
- Loaded, secured, and transported heavy equipment to job sites using lowboy trailer.
- Followed all applicable federal and state laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Ensured proper loading and unloading of cargo from the trailer bed utilizing chains, straps, and other securing devices.
- Observed traffic regulations while driving truck ensuring adherence to speed limits and road signs.
- Checked vehicles before departing to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment were in working order.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules, pickup locations, and traffic conditions.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Dispatcher/Driver
Lester's Materials
Grayslake, IL
06.1988 - 06.1999
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grayslake Community High School
Grayslake, IL06-1988
Skills
- Route Planning
- Vehicle Inspection
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Map Reading
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Class A license
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Time management abilities
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Professionalism
Timeline
Driver
Burris Equipment
08.1999 - 03.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator/Dispatcher/Driver
Lester's Materials
06.1988 - 06.1999
High School Diploma -
Grayslake Community High School
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