Ryan Turner
Chalmette,LA
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bulk Driver
Schneider
Reserve, Louisiana
10.2024 - Current
- haul liquid cargo with potentially hazardous materials from origin to destination. This includes maintaining the operating condition of both truck and the trailer with gases and/ or liquids that move in transit.
- Operated bulk delivery trucks to transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and maintained a clean driving record
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using appropriate equipment, ensuring proper handling and securing of items
- Performed pre-trip inspections to check for any mechanical issues or potential hazards
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and delivery times
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members regarding delivery details or changes in route
- Adhered to hazardous material handling regulations at all times during transportation and delivery
CDL Truck Driver
Covenant Transport
Chattanooga, TN
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Coordinated shipping papers, customer documents and daily logs to maintain accurate records.
- Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures while operating vehicles safely within local areas.
- Conducted periodic maintenance checks on trucks; reported any issues needing repair immediately.
- Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
- Ensured that cargo was properly secured in the trailer prior to departure from loading dock.
- Maintained logbook of working hours, following federal regulations on rest breaks.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.
- Searched for new routes that would reduce travel time or fuel costs.
- Adhered to all applicable local, state and federal laws related to the transportation of hazardous materials.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Harahan, LA
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
- Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
- Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
Valet Supervisor
SP Plus Parking
New Orleans, LA
02.2018 - 04.2020
- Provided training to new employees on company policies, procedures, and job duties.
- Investigated incidents involving damage or theft of property or vehicles.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for valet operations.
- Maintained accurate records of vehicle keys, vehicles parked on site, and customer information.
- Implemented security measures to protect guests' personal items from being stolen or damaged.
- Supervised valet staff, ensuring all tasks were completed in a timely and efficient manner.
- Monitored the performance of team members to ensure quality service was provided to customers.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional and courteous manner.
- Analyzed data related to volume of traffic at locations serviced by the valet staff.
- Performed daily inspections of parking areas to ensure they were clean and well-maintained.
- Drove vehicles to parking area, secured vehicles and returned tag and keys to key booth.
- Greeted guests and answered questions about valet service, directions and local attractions.
- Notated damages to vehicles to reduce exposure to risk and lawsuits.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Net Charter High School
New Orleans, LA05-2013
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Map reading abilities
- Route planning expertise
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Accurate record keeping
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- DOT Compliance
- Strong Work Ethic
- Doubles and Triples specialist
- Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Air Brake Certification
Certification
- Tanker Endorsement
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Triples & Double Endorsement
- CDL CLASS A
Education and Training
Coastal driving school
Timeline
Bulk Driver
Schneider
10.2024 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Covenant Transport
09.2023 - 10.2024
Delivery Driver
Amazon
12.2021 - 12.2022
Valet Supervisor
SP Plus Parking
02.2018 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
The Net Charter High School