Rolando Lozano
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Class A Truck Driver
La Joya Trucking LLC
Brownsville, TX
09.2016 - Current
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory records for each shipment loaded and unloaded from trailer.
- Monitored road conditions and reported any hazardous areas or obstacles encountered on the route.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Maintained logs of working hours, mileage travelled and fuel consumption.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
- Attended company meetings related to safety policies and procedures.
- Communicated with dispatch personnel regarding pickup and delivery information and changes in schedules.
- Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
- Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.
- Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
- Provided courteous service to customers during pickups and deliveries.
- Reported vehicle malfunctions, accidents or violations to supervisors immediately.
- Conducted daily post-trip inspections of vehicle systems and completed required paperwork accurately.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Verified load against shipping papers and inspected truck for defects prior to departure.
- Managed cargo securement operations, including lashing and strapping loads in accordance with safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems for route optimization.
- Operated Class A tractor-trailer trucks to transport goods over long distances.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
CDL Class A Driver
RL Walker Transportation
Seguin, TX
03.2015 - 09.2016
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local laws related to hauling frac sand.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Followed company policies for proper securement of cargo during transportation.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Filled out paperwork accurately after each delivery including invoices, bills of lading.
- Safely operated a tractor-trailer combination to transport frac sand to various oil and gas drilling sites.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules and any changes or delays.
- Assisted other drivers when needed in loading, unloading freight or making pickups, deliveries.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Delivered frac sand in a timely manner while adhering to all safety protocols.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Fabrication Worker
Green Element Energy Services
Mathis, TX
11.2013 - 03.2015
- Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Dusted ceiling air conditioning diffusers and ventilation systems to improve airflow.
- Transported trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
- Handled, labeled and safely stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions to prevent injuries.
- Sanitized frequented areas and equipment using approved supplies.
- Cleaned spills promptly to avoid any slipping hazards for customers or employees.
- Ensured that hazardous waste was disposed of properly following all applicable laws.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Lee College
Baytown, TX12.2008
Skills
- Cargo Handling
- Document Management
- Load Security
- Route Management
- Equipment Operation
- Safe Driving
- Vehicle Inspections
- OTR Driving
- Customer-Oriented
- DOT Compliance
- Logistics Planning
- Loading and Unloading Procedures
- Truck Weighing
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Map Reading
- Vehicle Inspection
- Flatbed Experience
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Attention to Detail
- Delivery Instructions Verification
- GPS Mapping
- Forklift Operation
- Trip Planning
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Work Logging
Certification
- Tanker Endorsement
- TWIC Card
- Forklift Operator Certificate
Timeline
CDL Class A Truck Driver
La Joya Trucking LLC
09.2016 - Current
CDL Class A Driver
RL Walker Transportation
03.2015 - 09.2016
Fabrication Worker
Green Element Energy Services
11.2013 - 03.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Lee College
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