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Samuel Ford

Samuel Ford

Brooklyn Park,MN

Summary

Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Self Employed Mover
08.2020 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Mover

Local Motion
09.2011 - 07.2020
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to 600 lbs.
  • Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
  • Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions, and weight.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.

Education

Diploma - General Education

Brooklyn Center H.S, Brooklyn Center, MN
06.2008

Skills

  • Delivery Verification
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Log Updating
  • Load Security
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • DOT Compliance
  • Effective communication abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Heavy lifting capabilities
  • Regulatory compliance understanding
  • Vehicle maintenance knowledge
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Commercial Driving
  • Cargo Handling
  • Dependable and Reliable

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver - Self Employed Mover
08.2020 - Current
Mover - Local Motion
09.2011 - 07.2020
Brooklyn Center H.S - Diploma, General Education

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