Rudolph Fletcher
FAYETTEVILLE,NC
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Semi trucks and Dry van 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.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Dollar Dedicated Driver
Epes Transport
06.2024 - 09.2025
- Ensured timely and safe delivery of goods across diverse routes.
- Maintained vehicle compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs proactively.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Removed and unloaded packages from trailer to customer's delivery door, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
K & K Trucking Of Rockwell
02.2020 - 03.2024
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures and provided copies to destination staff.
- Loaded and unloaded US Mail at Post Office locations in NC using hand trucks, pallet jacks
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
Independent Contractor OTR CDL Class A Driver
MigWay
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
- Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
- Minimized breakdowns and complex mechanical issues by inspecting trucks each day and completing routine maintenance.
- Operated vehicles with capacities as high as 44,000 pounds with 0 incidents over 70 hour week.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
US Xpress
03.2020 - 11.2021
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures and provided copies to destination staff.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Operated vehicles with capacities as high as 44,000 pounds with 0 incidents over 70 hour week.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using rolling racks, pallet jacks and hand truck.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Ursa Logistics
07.2017 - 01.2020
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures and provided copies to destination staff.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Loaded and unloaded products at US Mail at Post Offices in NC locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Pro Drivers
07.2015 - 06.2017
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures and provided copies to destination staff.
- Worked with customer to quickly fill vacant driver position temporarily.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
Independent Contractor OTR CDL Class A Driver
Celadon Trucking Services
01.2015 - 06.2015
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures and provided copies to destination staff.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
- Operated vehicles with capacities as high as 44,000 pounds with 0 incidents over 70 hour week.
- 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.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Star Leasing
04.2014 - 11.2014
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures and provided copies to destination staff.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Operated vehicles with capacities as high as 44,000 pounds with 0 incidents over 70 hour week.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Panther Expedited
04.2013 - 06.2013
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures and provided copies to destination staff.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Diesel Mechanic
Salem Leasing
05.2011 - 03.2013
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Diesel Technician
Advanced Maintenance
04.2010 - 03.2011
- Mobile inspected vehicles for repair and maintenance needs on site and roadside.
- Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
- Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Diesel Mechanic
Lear Siegler Services
01.2008 - 06.2008
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Active Duty Soldier
US Army
06.1996 - 10.2007
- As A Staff SGT trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
- Secured and protected military property, assets and personnel.
- Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
- Implemented tactics, procedures, and techniques for defense systems.
- Engaged targets in low-light conditions with night vision equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
- Looked after weapons by scheduling and performing organizational and preventive maintenance.
- Oversaw utilities manual records to perform stock control and accounting duties.
- Supervised more than $3M in high-value equipment, maintaining zero loss record over 11 yrs.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ12.2016
E-6/Staff SGT - Diesel Mechanic Supervisor
US Army Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD06.2006
No Degree - Environmental Awareness, Facilitator Trainer
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC04.2000
E-2/PVT2 - Diesel Mechanics And Repairers
U.S. Army Ordnance Mechanical Maintenance School
Fort Jackson SC11.1996
Skills
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Tractor Trailer Driving
- DOT Requirements
- Equipment Inspection
- Federal Laws
- Heavy Haul Expertise
- GPS and Route Planning
- Update Logs
- Vehicle Inspection
- Coupling and Uncoupling
- Air Brake Certification
- DOT Compliance
Timeline
Family Dollar Dedicated Driver
Epes Transport
06.2024 - 09.2025
Independent Contractor OTR CDL Class A Driver
MigWay
01.2022 - 05.2023
Class A CDL Truck Driver
US Xpress
03.2020 - 11.2021
Class A CDL Truck Driver
K & K Trucking Of Rockwell
02.2020 - 03.2024
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Ursa Logistics
07.2017 - 01.2020
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Pro Drivers
07.2015 - 06.2017
Independent Contractor OTR CDL Class A Driver
Celadon Trucking Services
01.2015 - 06.2015
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Star Leasing
04.2014 - 11.2014
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Panther Expedited
04.2013 - 06.2013
Diesel Mechanic
Salem Leasing
05.2011 - 03.2013
Diesel Technician
Advanced Maintenance
04.2010 - 03.2011
Diesel Mechanic
Lear Siegler Services
01.2008 - 06.2008
Active Duty Soldier
US Army
06.1996 - 10.2007
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
University of Phoenix
E-6/Staff SGT - Diesel Mechanic Supervisor
US Army Noncommissioned Officer Academy
No Degree - Environmental Awareness, Facilitator Trainer
Fayetteville Technical Community College
E-2/PVT2 - Diesel Mechanics And Repairers
U.S. Army Ordnance Mechanical Maintenance School
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