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Roger Roland

Chester,GA

Summary

With a proven track record at Hart Logging LLC, excel in safe driving and vehicle maintenance, ensuring timely and secure deliveries. A strong work ethic and attention to detail have significantly enhanced safety standards and customer satisfaction. Skilled in navigating challenging conditions, consistently achieve on-time delivery rates, demonstrating reliability and self-discipline.

Positive, dependable, and safety-conscious individual with robust understanding of vehicle mechanics and maintenance. Possesses knowledge of road safety regulations and strong navigational skills. Committed to delivering timely and reliable transportation solutions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Hart Logging LLC
07.2020 - 10.2024
  • 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.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer. Inspected truck and trailer 3 or 4 times a day for safety reasons and mechanical reasons.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.

OTR Truck Driver

Becker Trucking
03.2015 - 04.2020
  • Transported cattle safely and on time, ensuring customer satisfaction with timely deliveries.
  • Coordinated with dispatchers to plan efficient routes and minimize delivery delays.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections to maintain safety and compliance with regulations. Inspected truck and trailer for safety reasons and mechanical reasons at least 3 or 4 times a day.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by optimizing driving techniques and route planning.
  • Loaded and unloaded cattle to ensure secure transportation and prevent damage.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and delivery records for compliance.
  • Navigated challenging routes to ensure timely delivery in various weather conditions.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines, reducing risk of accidents or delays.
  • Managed vehicle maintenance schedules to prevent breakdowns and ensure roadworthiness.
  • Enhanced customer relationships by communicating delivery statuses and resolving issues.

Truck Driver

JKX Enterprises
06.2010 - 09.2015
  • Transported cattle safely across long distances ensuring timely delivery.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Achieved timely deliveries with effective time management skills.
  • Performed loading and unloading of cattle, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Enhanced safety by adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Collaborated with dispatch teams to update delivery statuses and address issues.
  • Ensured vehicle readiness, conducting regular inspections and maintenance.
  • Coordinated with customers for delivery confirmations, enhancing service satisfaction..
  • Reduced downtime by quickly addressing minor mechanical issues

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  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action. Inspected truck and trailer 3 to 4 times a day for safety reasons.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck's lifespan and reducing costly repairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dodge County High School
Eastman, Ga.
06.1988

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to detail
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Load security
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Equipment operation
  • Trailer maintenance

Timeline

Truck Driver

Hart Logging LLC
07.2020 - 10.2024

OTR Truck Driver

Becker Trucking
03.2015 - 04.2020

Truck Driver

JKX Enterprises
06.2010 - 09.2015

High School Diploma -

Dodge County High School
Roger Roland