Ryan Johns
Spring,TX
Summary
Seasoned Tanker Truck driver bringing skills in organizing loads and efficiently managing time to meet demanding route schedules. Detail-oriented and systematic in keeping equipment well-maintained and in peak operating condition. Offering 3 years of related experience and willingness to take on any challenge to support business needs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Truck Driver
Pioneer Auto Transport LLC
2022.06 - Current
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Tanker Truck Driver
Capital Ink Logistics
2021.12 - 2023.06
- Followed OSHA and DOT requirements to minimize risks and company liabilities.
- Prevented errors by checking orders, delivery documentation and customer specifications.
- Supported customer service objectives by staying in communicating with dispatch and independently resolving common concerns.
- Performed regular inspections and reported issues to company mechanics.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Flatbed Tractor Truck Driver
Texas Xpressway
2019.06 - 2021.12
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- 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.
- 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.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Removed and unloaded packages from Flat Bed trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
City Bus Driver
First Transit
2010.01 - 2019.06
- Advised passengers of appropriate behavior to reinforce posted rules and maintain passenger safety.
- Fueled and performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to support safe operating condition of vehicle.
- Drove bus to safely transport passengers over scheduled routes and authorized stops.
- Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
- Assisted passengers to foster safe loading and unloading from buses during normal transport and emergency situations.
- Reported vehicle traffic violations, vehicle damage, and accidents to management to comply with legal and insurance obligations.
- Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
- Retained bus system, route and stop knowledge for informative customer advice.
Education
CDL School - CDL
HCC
Houston, TX04.2010
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Houston, TX05.1998
Skills
- Loading/ Unloading
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Observance of Traffic Laws
- DOT Compliance
- Weight Limits
- Truck Cab Computer Operation
- Route Logs
- Tractor Trailer Driving
- HAZMAT Procedures
- Maintaining Delivery Logs
- Coupling/ Uncoupling
- Accurate Records and Reports
- Trailer Maintenance
- Maintaining Safety
- Accurate Recordkeeping
- Route Planning
- Traffic Observations
- DOT Requirements
- Managing Schedules
- Effective Communication Skills
- Updating Logs
- Performing Inspections
- Safe Driving Skills
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
- Commercial Driving
- Air Brake Certification
- Prevention Techniques
- Lift-Gate Operation
- Fuel Gas
- Preventive Maintenance
- Truck and Equipment Monitoring
- Safety Hazard Detection
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- DOT Log Preparation
- GPS and Route Planning
- Paperwork and Documentation
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Tanker Driving
Timeline
Commercial Truck Driver
Pioneer Auto Transport LLC
2022.06 - Current
Tanker Truck Driver
Capital Ink Logistics
2021.12 - 2023.06
Flatbed Tractor Truck Driver
Texas Xpressway
2019.06 - 2021.12
City Bus Driver
First Transit
2010.01 - 2019.06
CDL School - CDL
HCC
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
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