Rodney Truax
Katy,TX
Summary
Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Summit Express
08.2014 - Current
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
Education
Diploma - Academic
Lebanon High School
Lebanon, PA06.1990
Skills
- Log Keeping
- Trip Planning
- Local and Long Distance Driving
- Route Management
- Planning Abilities
- Route Logs
- Tractor Trailer Driving
- Safety Processes
- Product Delivery
- Verbal and Written Communication
- DOT Requirements
- Dry Vans
- Drop and Hook Loads
- Vehicle Inspection
- Commercial Driving
- Adjusting Routes
- Weight Limits
- Federal Laws
- Coupling and Uncoupling
- GPS and Route Planning
- Air Brake Certification
- Equipment Inspection
- DOT Compliance
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Class a Commercial Driver's License
- Maintenance Requirements
- Safe Vehicle Operations
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Follow Safety Procedures
- Daily Vehicle Inspections
- Log Keeping
- Log Keeping
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Delivery and Trip Logs
- Truck Cab Computer Operation
- Maintain Regulatory Compliance
- Manage Loads
Accomplishments
- Named Summit Express Driver of the Year in 2020 & Driver of the Year Runner up in 2021
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
Steve Jobs
Timeline
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Summit Express
08.2014 - Current
Diploma - Academic
Lebanon High School
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