Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Additional Information
Timeline
Comer ial Driver Training December 2016-March 10,2017
Comer ial Driver Training December 2016-March 10,2017
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Ronald Forsyth

Ronald Forsyth

Woodbury,NJ

Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Type trucks and Type trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Type field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and Number+ years in logistics. 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. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

CDL Class A Driver

Sole Proprieter
12.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for daily transportation assignments.
  • Maintained timely deliveries by effectively managing schedules and prioritizing tasks according to client needs.
  • Ensured vehicle safety with regular maintenance checks, resulting in reduced breakdowns and increased reliability.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service during pickup and delivery interactions.
  • Maximized load capacity by efficiently organizing freight in trailers according to weight distribution guidelines.
  • Completed thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential issues before hitting the road, promoting vehicle longevity and reducing downtime.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning, implementing cost-saving measures for the company.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and professional demeanor.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to federal regulations and company policies at all times.
  • Demonstrated adaptability with various types of cargo, including hazardous materials, perishable goods, and oversized loads.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routing plans, minimizing delays and maximizing productivity.
  • Utilized GPS devices and maps to navigate unfamiliar territories while maintaining punctual delivery timescales.
  • Communicated effectively with team members during multi-driver assignments, ensuring seamless coordination of efforts for complex projects.
  • Responded quickly to unexpected challenges such as inclement weather or traffic disruptions, adapting strategies accordingly to maintain delivery commitments without jeopardizing safety standards.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on industry regulations and best practices for CDL Class A drivers.
  • Conducted post-trip inspections to detect any potential vehicle issues, reporting concerns promptly to management for prompt resolution.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.

Education

Associate Of Business Administration -

Camden County Community College & Gloucester Count
Camden & Gloucester Counties

Skills

  • Weight distribution awareness
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Record-keeping accuracy
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Conflict resolution abilities
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Attention to detail
  • Accident prevention techniques
  • State regulations adherence
  • Adaptability to weather conditions
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Preventive maintenance familiarity
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Safe driving practices
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Route planning expertise
  • Federal regulations compliance
  • Load securement knowledge
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service orientation
  • Time management abilities
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Air brake systems understanding
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Fuel efficiency strategies
  • Safe Driving
  • Route Management
  • Equipment Operation
  • Document Management
  • Load Security
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Cargo Handling
  • Commercial Driving
  • Materials Transport
  • Long-Haul Driving
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Inclement Weather Driving
  • Heavy Haul Expert
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • DOT Compliance
  • Auto Delivery
  • Route Logs
  • Route Planning
  • Class a Commercial Driver's License
  • Clean MVR
  • GPS Applications
  • Accident Documentation
  • Class a License
  • Truck Weighing
  • Map Reading
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Safety and Emergency Equipment
  • Delivery Documentation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Route Navigation Software
  • Valid Type Driver's License With Type Endorsement
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Operating Hydraulics
  • Decision-Making
  • Type Truck Operations
  • Flatbed Truck Expertise
  • Load Inspection
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • GPS Mapping
  • Critical Thinking
  • Work Logging

Accomplishments

  • Safely operated Number-ton articulated dump trucks around highly congested construction sites.
  • Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.

Certification

  • Area of certification Training - Timeframe
  • Licensed Job Title - Timeframe

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Additional Information

https://photos.app.goo.gl/KNyK8FvYBuAjN5NG8

Certified Heavy Equipment Operator

OSHA 10 Construction Safety and Health

Class A CDL W T & N endorsments

Timeline

CDL Class A Driver

Sole Proprieter
12.2016 - Current

Associate Of Business Administration -

Camden County Community College & Gloucester Count

Comer ial Driver Training December 2016-March 10,2017

Certified Heavy Equipment Operator with OSHA 10 Card holder

Comer ial Driver Training December 2016-March 10,2017

Certified Heavy Equipment Operator with OSHA 10 Card holder

Ronald Forsyth