Russel Scott Harrison

Operated Company owned equipment, including Sleeper Tractors and 53 ft dry vans securing steel coils at various weights up to a max total weight of 45K. Adjusting start points for proper weight distribution per DOT specs.

strapping down each coil for safe travel. Operating equipment safely without one moving violation in my career.

• Exhibited strong problem-solving skills in resolving unforeseen challenges such as road closures or detours without significant impact on delivery timelines.
• Mentored new drivers on company procedures, safe driving habits, and maintaining a proactive approach towards vehicle maintenance requirements.
• Enhanced route efficiency by utilizing GPS technology and analyzing traffic patterns for optimal travel times.
• Promoted a positive company image by consistently presenting a professional appearance and demeanor while interacting with clients and colleagues.
• Improved safety records by strictly adhering to company policies and federal regulations during long-haul trips.
• Built solid relationships with clients through consistent reliability and professionalism in all aspects of service delivery.
• Demonstrated strong organizational skills by maintaining a clean and clutter-free truck cab for improved efficiency during daily operations.
• Kept accurate records of hours worked, miles driven, fuel expenses, and other required documentation for compliance purposes.
• Managed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing safety while minimizing potential damage to cargo or equipment.
• Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while adhering to strict deadlines for time-sensitive deliveries.
• Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate delivery schedules, address any changes, and minimize delays effectively.
• Conducted regular preventative maintenance tasks on the truck to maintain peak performance levels and reduce downtime due to mechanical issues.
• Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction with timely deliveries, professionalism, and effective communication.
• Performed daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
• Maintained impeccable driving record and history of zero incidents.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Transported items to and from company site with focus on safety and efficiency.
• Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
• Conformed to all DOT rules and regulations.
• Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.

on a Temp basis until the Detroit Yard on 14th street lost their Canadian contract. Causing those UAW drivers to transfer to FLINT and Lansing yards.