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Roderick Harris

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Truck Driver offering 10+ year's of experience transporting and delivering freight throughout United States in various industries. Possessing strong work ethic and excellent driving record.

Reliable truck driver dedicated to being a strong team player and superb communicator while building effective working relationships within the company, with vendors and customers.

Personable and professional with a strong customer service orientation and problem solving skills.

Motivated Driver focused on efficiently and safely navigating routes to guarantee incident-free, on-time deliveries.

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator with the ability to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Staffmark
Las Vegas, NV
07.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
  • Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs and installed fuses and tire chains.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck, keeping cold items fresh.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations

  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.

Truck Driver

Gotcha city Experess LLC
Las Vegas, NV
08.2020 - 07.2022
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs and installed fuses and tire chains.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.

Truck Driver

Transportation Concept Inc
LAS VEGAS, NV
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains.
  • Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top product shipment delivery quality control.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition
  • Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.

Truck Driver

Baggett Transportation
Birmingham, AL
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Completed preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on commercial vehicles.
  • Adhered to safety requirements while ensuring cost-effective and safe handling of materials and equipment.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew ensuring vehicle and loading equipment were properly positioned.
  • Established and maintained excellent customer relationships.
  • Inspected and fixed emergency equipment to ensure safe mechanical usage.
  • Performed routine inspections of vehicles and reported any issues to managers immediately.
  • Attended and participated in all driver safety meetings.
  • Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
  • Completed basic maintenance such as minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Transported liquid and packaged materials to and from specified destinations.
  • Verified all dispatch instructions.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop and implement best practices while exceeding organizational goals.
  • Inspected vehicle and immediately reported any defects to a supervisor.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine the nature of load and checked for the presence of hazardous materials.
  • Reported all accidents, damage and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
  • Delivered products to dealer locations as scheduled and as requested.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Completed daily trip inspections to prevent malfunctions and delivery delays.

Truck Driver

Trulinecorp
Las Vegas, NV
05.2019 - 07.2020
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck, keeping cold items fresh.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.

Truck Driver

Alpine Transportation
Sacramento, CA
04.2018 - 10.2018
  • Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
  • Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
  • Completed basic maintenance such as minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Adhered to scheduling requirements while ensuring shipment and pallet-wrapping accuracy.
  • Reduced downtime and optimized revenue through execution of effective product delivery quality control.
  • Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Completed daily trip inspections to prevent malfunctions and delivery delays.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine the nature of load and checked for the presence of hazardous materials.
  • Completed preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on commercial vehicles.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment when necessary.

Truck Driver

Prestera Trucking
South Point, OH
04.2016 - 04.2018
  • Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in the paperwork.
  • Adhered to safety requirements while ensuring cost-effective and safe handling of materials and equipment.
     
  • Reported all accidents, damage and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
  • Verified all dispatch instructions.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop and implement best practices while exceeding organizational goals.
     
  • Performed routine inspections of vehicles and reported any issues to managers immediately.
  • Completed daily trip inspections to prevent malfunctions and delivery delays.
     
  • Delivered products to dealer locations as scheduled and as requested.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
     
  • Answered customer questions regarding delivery promptly and accurately.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew ensuring vehicle and loading equipment were properly positioned.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Created and implemented organization systems for document logs, cash receipts and reports while enhancing traceability.
     
  • Resolved problems and complaints to improve customer satisfaction scores.
     
  • Adhered to scheduling requirements while ensuring shipment and pallet-wrapping accuracy.
     
  • Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded deliveries according to size of load and content description.

Truck Driver

Green Valley Transportation
Tracy, CA
08.2012 - 04.2016
  • Answered customer questions regarding delivery promptly and accurately.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in the paperwork.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew ensuring vehicle and loading equipment were properly positioned.
  • Attended and participated in all driver safety meetings.
  • Inspected vehicle and immediately reported any defects to a supervisor.
  • Inspected and fixed emergency equipment to ensure safe mechanical usage.
  • Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Transported liquid and packaged materials to and from specified destinations.
  • Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
  • Adhered to scheduling requirements while ensuring shipment and pallet-wrapping accuracy.
  • Adhered to safety requirements while ensuring cost-effective and safe handling of materials and equipment.
  • Completed preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on commercial vehicles.
  • Reported all accidents, damage and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded deliveries according to size of load and content description.
  • Completed daily trip inspections to prevent malfunctions and delivery delays.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine the nature of load and checked for the presence of hazardous materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight to assure safety and minimize risk of damage and dangerous conditions.
  • Fostered client retention through the efficient and error-free delivery of orders.
  • Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
  • Performed routine inspections of vehicles and reported any issues to managers immediately.

Truck Driver

Gordon Trucking Inc.
Pacific, WA
03.2010 - 03.2011
  • Attended and participated in all driver safety meetings.
  • Inspected vehicle and immediately reported any defects to a supervisor.
  • Inspected and fixed emergency equipment to ensure safe mechanical usage.
  • Completed basic maintenance such as minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight to assure safety and minimize risk of damage and dangerous conditions.
  • Answered customer questions regarding delivery promptly and accurately.
  • Reported all accidents, damage and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Performed routine inspections of vehicles and reported any issues to managers immediately.
  • Managed complex projects, ensuring execution within time and budget restraints.
  • Transported liquid and packaged materials to and from specified destinations.
  • Established and maintained excellent customer relationships.
  • Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
  • Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
  • Adhered to safety requirements while ensuring cost-effective and safe handling of materials and equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded deliveries according to size of load and content description.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Completed daily trip inspections to prevent malfunctions and delivery delays.
  • Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew ensuring vehicle and loading equipment were properly positioned.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine the nature of load and checked for the presence of hazardous materials.

Education

Truck Driving Academy, Sacramento, CA
07.2010

High School Diploma -

John Muir Charter Schools, Grass Valley, CA
2002

Skills

  • Vehicle inspections
  • Materials transport
  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Customer service
  • Comfortable with overnight runs
  • Class A Commercial Driver’s License
  • Commercial driving
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Commercial driving expertise
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Gps and route planning
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Route management
  • Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Flatbed experience
  • Class A license

Timeline

Truck Driver - Transportation Concept Inc
08.2019 - 07.2020
Truck Driver - Trulinecorp
05.2019 - 07.2020
Truck Driver - Baggett Transportation
10.2018 - 04.2019
Truck Driver - Alpine Transportation
04.2018 - 10.2018
Truck Driver - Prestera Trucking
04.2016 - 04.2018
Truck Driver - Green Valley Transportation
08.2012 - 04.2016
Truck Driver - Gordon Trucking Inc.
03.2010 - 03.2011
Truck Driving Academy - ,
John Muir Charter Schools - High School Diploma,
Truck Driver - Staffmark
07.2022 - Current
Truck Driver - Gotcha city Experess LLC
08.2020 - 07.2022
Roderick Harris