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RUBEN LUIZ FELIX

Mission,TX

Summary

Professional driver with proven track record in long-haul transportation. Adept at ensuring timely deliveries, maintaining vehicle safety, and adhering to all regulatory requirements. Strong emphasis on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving operational goals. Known for reliability, flexibility, and effective communication skills. Demonstrates expertise and complies with DOT and RCRA regulations. Certified OSHA40.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

Clean Harbors Environmental Service
02.2023 - Current
  • Maintained excellent safety record by adhering to company policies and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
  • Provided outstanding customer service with prompt communication, professionalism, and issue resolution when necessary.
  • Safeguarded cargo through proper loading, securing, and monitoring during transport.
  • Communicated effectively with shipping dock personnel during pickup/drop-off procedures ensuring smooth operations.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely by adjusting driving techniques and making informed decisions based on conditions.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow drivers to share best practices and improve overall team performance.
  • Performed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
  • Streamlined paperwork processing by accurately logging hours of service, trip details, and expense reports in a timely manner.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by coordinating closely with dispatchers and adjusting routes as needed.
  • Preserved equipment lifespan by consistently practicing safe driving habits and abiding by weight restrictions.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

Class A Driver Liquid and Dry Van

Clean Harbors Environmental Service
09.2020 - 02.2023
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering questions and providing information about products or services offered.
  • Completed paperwork accurately including trip reports, log books and other required forms.
  • Ensured cargo was secure prior to departing from warehouse or distribution center.
  • Reported any incidents involving property damage, near misses or injuries immediately upon occurrence.
  • Monitored vehicle performance and mechanical fitness throughout shift.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems when needed to determine most efficient route for deliveries.
  • Managed accurate logbooks detailing hours of service, mileage, and fuel consumption for regulatory compliance.
  • Attended regular safety meetings to stay informed about best practices in the industry.

Service Operator I

Halliburton Energy
12.2017 - 05.2020
  • Drive equipment to and from customer locations while maintaining current driver log
  • Also performing pre and post trip inspections
  • Performed routine maintenance on the equipment as needed either on the customer's location or at a Halliburton facility
  • Operated a heavy forklift for the express sand system along with an all-terrain forklift and an aerial platform
  • Rig up iron from the pump(s) to the well-head and rig the iron down
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss project progress, challenges, and potential solutions.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.

Driver II / Hydrovac Operator

Clean Harbors
02.2013 - 12.2017
  • Professionally followed all company policies
  • Maintained current logs, performed pre and post trip inspections along with daily trip and dispatch reports and time sheets which were submitted daily; familiar with hand held devices for submitting these reports
  • Operated a single roll-off, Hydrovac, combo, and water transport unit
  • Provided customer service, maintained constant communication with management and customer for any and all job scope changes
  • Traveled regularly for periods of two to three months at a time based on customer or company needs
  • Insured the truck received the proper maintenance as needed and was fully equipped for the job at all times.

Education

CDL training and obtained my Class A Driver's License with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements -

Roadmaster Drivers School
San Antonio, TX
08.2012

Completed a nine month, intensive course to achieve a certification as Medical Assistant -

Kaplan College
McAllen, TX
05.2010

Highschool Diploma -

Marque Learning Center
Houston, TX
05.2007

Skills

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Route planning expertise
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Safe driving practices
  • Adaptability to weather conditions
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Effective communication

References

  • Ron Frommling, (513) 504-3677, Clean Harbors Environmental Service
  • Charles Stewart, (970) 640-0075, Clean Harbors Environmental Service
  • Brian Carter, (713) 824-4660, Halliburton

Timeline

Class A Truck Driver, OTR

Clean Harbors Environmental Service
02.2023 - Current

Class A Driver Liquid and Dry Van

Clean Harbors Environmental Service
09.2020 - 02.2023

Service Operator I

Halliburton Energy
12.2017 - 05.2020

Driver II / Hydrovac Operator

Clean Harbors
02.2013 - 12.2017

Completed a nine month, intensive course to achieve a certification as Medical Assistant -

Kaplan College

Highschool Diploma -

Marque Learning Center

CDL training and obtained my Class A Driver's License with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements -

Roadmaster Drivers School
RUBEN LUIZ FELIX