Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Working on old cars.
Timeline
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Sean Koogler

Maryland Heights,MO

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

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Haul Driver

Saia LTL Freight
10.2016 - 03.2024
  • Utilized advanced knowledge of DOT regulations to ensure compliance during transport activities and roadside inspections.
  • Maintained excellent safety records, conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections on all vehicles.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

Truck Driver

Saia LTL Freight
06.2011 - 03.2024
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

CDL City Driver

Halflinger Express
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and lights to ensure optimal performance during shifts.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for city driving.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

CDL City Driver

USF Holland - Division Of YRC Worldwide
11.2010 - 01.2011
  • Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and lights to ensure optimal performance during shifts.
  • Conducted post-trip inspections of the vehicle, ensuring that any identified issues were documented and reported for swift resolution.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper weight distribution and securement within the truck.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.

CDL A OTR Truck Driver

Star Transport
10.2008 - 01.2011
  • Ensured timely deliveries with effective communication between dispatchers, clients, and supervisors.
  • Secured cargo properly to prevent damage or loss during transportation.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and prevent downtime.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hazelwood Jr&Sr High School
Hazelwood, MO
05.1979

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Air Brake Operation
  • Pre-Trip Inspections
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Defensive Driving
  • Backing maneuvers
  • Freight Documentation
  • Maintenance knowledge
  • Safe Driving
  • Logbook accuracy
  • Speed control
  • Class A license
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Commercial driving
  • Load Inspection
  • Forklift Operation
  • Visual Inspection
  • Proper signaling
  • Weather Awareness
  • Post-Trip Inspections

Working on old cars.

Mostly old muscle car improvements. Sometimes repairing neighbors daily drivers,small quick repairs.

Timeline

Line Haul Driver

Saia LTL Freight
10.2016 - 03.2024

Truck Driver

Saia LTL Freight
06.2011 - 03.2024

CDL City Driver

Halflinger Express
01.2011 - 06.2011

CDL City Driver

USF Holland - Division Of YRC Worldwide
11.2010 - 01.2011

CDL A OTR Truck Driver

Star Transport
10.2008 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Hazelwood Jr&Sr High School
Sean Koogler