SHAWN AUTREY
SOUTH BEND,USA
Summary
Professional driver with extensive experience in local logistics and transportation. Ensured timely and accurate deliveries while maintaining high standards of safety and compliance. Team-oriented with focus on achieving results and adapting to changing needs, known for reliability and effective communication.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Local Truck Driver
Driver Source
01.2025 - Current
- Performed pre-and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle condition, identifying any necessary repairs or maintenance needs promptly.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong teamwork skills and open communication among colleagues.
- Developed strong relationships with regular clients fostering trust and loyalty which increased repeat business opportunities.
- Promoted safe driving habits by adhering strictly to speed limits, traffic laws and DOT regulations.
Over the Road Truck Driver
U.S. Xpress
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
- Guaranteed customer satisfaction by delivering shipments in excellent condition and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
- Managed paperwork accurately and efficiently, including bills of lading, driver manifests, and expense reports.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Removed and unloaded packages from dry van trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
LOCAL TRUCK DRIVER LTL
Saia Freight
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Maintained accurate electronic logs, driver records, and shipping documents, ensuring compliance.
- Swapped trailers efficiently, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency.
- Efficiently managed LTL pickups and deliveries, ensuring timely service while maintaining accurate electronic logs and shipping documents.
- Optimized route planning and load management, improving efficiency and reducing transit times for local LTL shipments.
- Analyzed delivery patterns and traffic conditions to proactively address potential delays, ensuring consistent on-time performance.
YARD SPOTTER
Shamrock Cartage Inc.
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Move trailers in and out of the dock and to the warehouse
- Make sure trailers are clean and in good conditionManage trailer logistics, ensuring efficient dock operations and optimal warehouse space utilization. Maintain fleet integrity through rigorous inspections and proactive maintenance.
- Streamline yard operations, reducing trailer turnaround time and enhancing overall productivity. Implement system improvements for better tracking and resource allocation.
- Conduct thorough trailer inspections, identifying and reporting maintenance issues promptly. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
LOCAL TRUCK DRIVER
ECM Transport
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Operated tractor-trailer
- Delivered and picked up goods from customers
- Pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the trailer
- Maintained electronic logs, driver records, shipping documents, and drop and hookManaged safe transport of goods, conducted thorough vehicle inspections, and maintained accurate electronic logs and shipping documents.
- Optimized delivery routes, ensuring timely pickups and drop-offs while adhering to strict safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
FUEL TRUCK DRIVER
Pilot Flying J
11.2019 - 08.2021
- Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts through responsible fuel handling practices, spill prevention measures, and prompt clean-up when necessary.
- Improved company reputation for reliability by consistently meeting or exceeding delivery timeliness expectations.
- Upheld compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to commercial driving standards, hazardous materials transportation, and hours of service requirements.
- Accelerated loading times at fuel terminals by coordinating with terminal operators and maintaining organized documentation.
LOCAL LTL TRUCK DRIVER
Hotline Freight
04.2017 - 10.2019
- Operated tractor-trailer
- Delivered and picked up goods from customers
- Pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the trailer
- Maintained electronic logs, driver records, shipping documents, drop and hook, electronic logs, driving records, and shipping documentsOptimized LTL delivery routes, enhancing efficiency and reducing transit times. Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining safety standards.
- Fostered strong relationships with customers and warehouse staff, facilitating smooth loading/unloading processes and enhancing service quality.
- Analyzed delivery patterns to identify recurring issues, proposing solutions that led to notable improvements in on-time performance.
LOCAL TRUCK DRIVER
All Trucks Transportation
02.2015 - 03.2017
- Operated tractor-trailer
- Delivered and picked up goods from customers
- Pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the trailer
- Maintained electronic logs, driver records, shipping documents, drop and hook, electronic logs, driving records, and shipping documentsManaged complex logistics, ensuring timely deliveries and pickups while meticulously maintaining electronic logs and shipping documents for regulatory compliance.
- Optimized route planning and fuel management, reducing fuel consumption and improving delivery efficiency for enhanced customer satisfaction.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying and reporting mechanical issues to prevent breakdowns and ensure vehicle safety.
OTR TRUCK DRIVER
K&B Transportation
05.2013 - 01.2015
- Operate tractor-trailer with reefer
- Deliver and pick up goods from customers
- Pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the trailer
- Maintained electronic logs, driver records, shipping documents, drop and hook, electronic logs, driving records, and shipping documentsManaged safe transport of temperature-sensitive cargo across long-haul routes, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining rigorous compliance with DOT regulations.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, meticulously documenting vehicle conditions and addressing maintenance issues proactively to prevent delays.
- Optimized route planning and fuel efficiency, leveraging GPS technology and traffic patterns to reduce transit times and operational costs.
- Consistently met or exceeded on-time delivery targets while maintaining a spotless safety record, contributing to improved customer satisfaction and retention.
Education
CLASS A CERTIFIED -
Professional Driver Institute
New Buffalo, MI05.2007
DIPLOMA - undefined
Benton Area School
Benton Harbor, MI05.1994
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving practices
- Proper lifting techniques
- Vehicle inspection
- Hazardous materials handling
- Weather condition adaptation
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Map reading proficiency
- GPS navigation expertise
- Map reading
- DOT regulations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
Eendorsements
HAZMAT
Tankers
Triples and Doubles
Timeline
Local Truck Driver
Driver Source
01.2025 - Current
Over the Road Truck Driver
U.S. Xpress
11.2024 - 01.2025
LOCAL TRUCK DRIVER LTL
Saia Freight
01.2024 - 09.2024
YARD SPOTTER
Shamrock Cartage Inc.
09.2023 - 01.2024
LOCAL TRUCK DRIVER
ECM Transport
11.2021 - 08.2023
FUEL TRUCK DRIVER
Pilot Flying J
11.2019 - 08.2021
LOCAL LTL TRUCK DRIVER
Hotline Freight
04.2017 - 10.2019
LOCAL TRUCK DRIVER
All Trucks Transportation
02.2015 - 03.2017
OTR TRUCK DRIVER
K&B Transportation
05.2013 - 01.2015
DIPLOMA - undefined
Benton Area School
CLASS A CERTIFIED -
Professional Driver Institute
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