Ronald Navalta
Waipahu
Summary
Dedicated Class A CDL Driver with a proven track record at RPM Transportation, excelling in vehicle inspection and accurate recordkeeping. Demonstrated strong adaptability and commitment to safety, ensuring timely deliveries and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication. Recognized for optimizing routes and maintaining a clean driving record.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Truck Driver
RPM Transportation
11.2022 - Current
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Gellard Group Inc.
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow drivers to share best practices and improve overall team performance.
- Preserved equipment lifespan by consistently practicing safe driving habits and abiding by weight restrictions.
- Ensured timely deliveries by coordinating closely with dispatchers and adjusting routes as needed.
- Communicated effectively with shipping dock personnel during pickup/drop-off procedures ensuring smooth operations.
- Maintained excellent safety record by adhering to company policies and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- Updated dispatchers regularly on progress toward destination using GPS tracking technology for accurate real-time information sharing.
- Performed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Class A CDL Driver
Allied Transportation and Fleet
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
- Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
Commercial Truck Driver
RPM Transportation
09.2017 - 10.2021
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
Warehouse Worker
Serta Simmons Bedding
11.2007 - 08.2017
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
Education
No Degree -
A. Lewis Driving Academy
Kapolei, HIWaipahu High School
Waipahu, HI05.2006
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Hazardous materials handling
- Accurate recordkeeping
- Safe driving practices
Timeline
Commercial Truck Driver
RPM Transportation
11.2022 - Current
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Gellard Group Inc.
08.2022 - 10.2022
Class A CDL Driver
Allied Transportation and Fleet
10.2021 - 08.2022
Commercial Truck Driver
RPM Transportation
09.2017 - 10.2021
Warehouse Worker
Serta Simmons Bedding
11.2007 - 08.2017
No Degree -
A. Lewis Driving Academy
Waipahu High School
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