Robert Kastorff
Madison,WI
Summary
Expert Driver with background operating loading equipment and managing loads. Record of success in meeting delivery schedules and satisfying clients.
Safety-focused professional with outstanding work ethic and several days with zero accidents. Skilled in customer service and following dot requirements and good safety practices. Licensed for operation.
Seasoned Roll Off Truck Driver with comprehensive knowledge in commercial transportation and waste management. Possess strong familiarity with safety regulations, vehicle maintenance, and efficient route planning. Demonstrated ability in maintaining timely delivery schedules, safe driving practices, and client satisfaction. Have contributed to waste reduction initiatives and enhanced operational efficiency in previous roles.
Professional experienced using gps to determine efficient routes. Hardworking individual with several years of safe driving. Long-haul and regional driving background.
Reliable Roll Off Truck Driver known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in safe driving practices, vehicle maintenance, and route planning to ensure timely deliveries. Possess strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced environments. Excel at working independently and adapting to changing circumstances to meet job demands.
Reliable professional in commercial transportation, known for high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Skilled in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safety compliance to ensure timely deliveries. Excel at communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate unexpected challenges on the road. Committed to maintaining professionalism and punctuality in all transport assignments.
Reliable heavy truck driver with solid experience in transporting goods efficiently and safely over long distances. Possess strong navigation skills, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to maintain vehicle condition. Skilled in time management and route planning, contributing to consistent on-time deliveries. Demonstrated capability to improve fuel efficiency through strategic driving techniques, reducing operational costs for previous employers.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Roll Off Truck Driver
Pellitteri Waste Systems
Madison, WI
06.2020 - Current
- Inspected truck before and after trips for mechanical items and safety issues.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo from trucks using ramps, winches, chains, hooks and other equipment.
- Provided courteous customer service while delivering goods in a timely manner.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
- Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
- Complied with all federal and state laws pertaining to commercial motor vehicle operation.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Managed time effectively by following predetermined schedules set forth by supervisors.
- Performed preventive maintenance on vehicles including checking oil levels, tire pressure, brakes and lights.
- Operated roll off truck to transport materials from one location to another in a safe manner.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Planned routes according to traffic patterns and weather conditions.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
- Reported any problems or discrepancies encountered during the course of duty immediately to supervisor.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, bill of lading, or work orders.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Delivery Driver
Vanguard Supply Solutions
Madison , WI
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as [Number] miles from home location.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
Charter Bus Driver
Kobussen Buses
Sun Prairie , WI
05.2010 - 12.2020
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
- Retained bus system, route and stop knowledge for informative customer advice.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Responded with ease to sudden changes in routes and schedules.
- Remained calm and poised in emergent situations.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Drove VIPs to corporate events and meetings.
- Assisted elderly and disabled passengers entering and exiting shuttle.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Checked vehicles for adequate supply of fuel, oil and other necessary fluids.
- Observed city, street and highway driving regulations and took necessary driving precautions when transporting customers.
- Delivered passengers to destinations safely and on time.
- Planned routes based on knowledge of local areas, GPS information, and customer preferences.
- Inspected vehicle regularly to identify and handle upkeep needs and maintain professional appearance for customers.
- Communicated with passengers regarding estimated time of arrival.
- Adhered to tight schedule and met departure and arrival deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Madison East High School
Madison06-1979
Some College (No Degree) - Real Estate Appraisal 1 And 2
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WISkills
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Decision-making under pressure
- Roll off truck operation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Adaptability to weather conditions
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Hydraulic systems
- DOT regulations compliance
- Container placement accuracy
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Critical thinking
- Proper waste disposal
- Air brake endorsement
- Commercial driver's license
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Self-motivation and discipline
Reference's
Laura O'rourke
207 South Street
Sun Prairie Wisconsin
Laura.orourke70@gmail.com
Steve Pullara
7091 Bluff Point Dr
Madison Wisconsin
608-219-7705
spullara@bdo.com
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Vanguard Supply Solutions
12.2020 - 06.2021
Roll Off Truck Driver
Pellitteri Waste Systems
06.2020 - Current
Charter Bus Driver
Kobussen Buses
05.2010 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Madison East High School
Some College (No Degree) - Real Estate Appraisal 1 And 2
Madison Area Technical College
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