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Scott Gogan

Burlington,NJ

Summary

Conscientious Retired Truck Driver knowledgeable of DOT safety regulations and efficient route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR. Looking to develop relationships in the Education and Dispatching field.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Tacos Trucking
Monroe, NJ
12.2023 - Current

Delivered food products to local supermarkets in the Northeast region.

Driver Recruiter /Dispatch Coordinator

Highway Careers
Indianapolis, IN
06.2013 - Current
  • Analyzed employment-related data and prepared required reports
  • Conducted reference and background checks on all job applicants
  • Developed creative recruiting strategies that met anticipated staffing needs
  • Contacted all job applicants to inform them of their application status
  • Built social networks to find qualified candidates
  • Recruited and interviewed applicants to place candidates on right assignments.
  • Kept customers informed of Truck drivers whereabouts and expected time of Appointment.
  • Monitored phone calls, supported emails and kept in touch with applicants.
  • Monitored dispatch board and adjusted call priorities regularly based on caller needs.
  • Managed daily delivery and work schedules to maximize coverage.
  • Supervised driver dispatching, route planning and vehicle tracking for over 22 drivers.

Hanwha Surfaces North
, PA
12.2016 - 01.2019
  • Delivering Quartz Slabs to various locations within the NY VA DC region
  • Unloaded slabs safely in customer yards or inside buildings, maintaining a safe work area for
  • Yard employees, potential clients looking at slabs near the truck and keeping a safe work zone
  • Established relationships with Fabricators and staff creating a professional and educating work environment
  • Perform pre and post trip regularly
  • Updated ELOG and DOT documentation daily and accessed local and state Scales to maintain proper weight.

Owner Operator

TransUnion Logistics
Levittown, PA
05.2013 - 11.2016
  • Owned and Operated Conestoga flatbed trailer
  • Throughout all 48 States
  • Maintained Geo Trac ELOG system
  • Picked up and delivered building materials
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

Over the Road Driver

Smith Transport
Roaring Springs, PA
12.2012 - 06.2013
  • Checked all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate
  • Read maps, follow written and verbal geographic directions
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, and billing statements in accordance with regulations.

Stevens Transport, Road Driver
Dallas, TX
01.2001 - 12.2012
  • Performed deliveries with a refrigerated trailer throughout all 48 states and Canada
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to the FMCSA
  • Trained new students in gaining the confidence of driving over the road.

Skills

  • Customer-oriented
  • Strong communicator
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Extensive knowledge of Owner Operator Management
  • OTR trainer with new CDL students
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Improving operations
  • Schedule coordination

Accomplishments

  • Maintained consistent and on-time delivery with 100% of all orders arriving on-time or ahead of schedule
  • Delivered shipments to customers throughout all 48 states averaging over 2500 miles weekly
  • Successfully trained and coached new and existing CDL students to gain confidence along with routing practices.

Timeline

Truck Driver

Tacos Trucking
12.2023 - Current

Hanwha Surfaces North
12.2016 - 01.2019

Driver Recruiter /Dispatch Coordinator

Highway Careers
06.2013 - Current

Owner Operator

TransUnion Logistics
05.2013 - 11.2016

Over the Road Driver

Smith Transport
12.2012 - 06.2013

Stevens Transport, Road Driver
01.2001 - 12.2012
Scott Gogan