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Ronald Ladd

El Paso

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a proven track record at MGA Transports LLC, recognized for maintaining a clean driving record and achieving zero accidents. Skilled in route management and customer service, I excel in optimizing vehicle performance and ensuring timely deliveries, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic in challenging conditions.

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

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

MGA Transports LLC
08.2019 - Current
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.

Truck Driver

Schneider Transportation
04.2017 - 07.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.

General Laborer

U.S. Army MWR
04.2014 - 02.2017
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
  • Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to established protocols and regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.

Education

No Degree - Welding

Western Techincal College
El Paso, Texas
05-1996

No Degree - Forestry

Can't Recall
Georgia
07-1995

High School Diploma -

Irvin High School
El Paso, TX
05-1989

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Transportation safety
  • Dependable and reliable
  • DOT compliance
  • Long-haul driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Commercial driving
  • GPS and route planning
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Route management
  • Customer-oriented
  • Equipment operation
  • Materials transport
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Fuel efficiency maximization
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Mechanical tools
  • Basic maintenance
  • Weather awareness
  • Schedule management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Planning
  • Trip planning
  • Doubles and triples specialist
  • Air brake certification
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Multi-stop routing
  • Trained in [state] safety regulations
  • OTR driving
  • Truck driving
  • Damage control
  • Load inspection
  • Critical thinking
  • Tractor-trailer operation
  • Map reading
  • Customer relations
  • Forklift operation
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Class A license
  • Preventive Maintenance

Timeline

Truck Driver

MGA Transports LLC
08.2019 - Current

Truck Driver

Schneider Transportation
04.2017 - 07.2019

General Laborer

U.S. Army MWR
04.2014 - 02.2017

No Degree - Welding

Western Techincal College

No Degree - Forestry

Can't Recall

High School Diploma -

Irvin High School

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