Shea McClendon
San Diego,CA
Summary
professional CDL truck driver with nine years of experience with over the road and local routes, including proficiency at pre-trip inspections and following road regulations. I am also experienced in diesel mechanic work from the military for three years
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil
San Diego, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired various automotive systems, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance services, enhancing customer satisfaction and vehicle reliability.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to identify issues accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
CDL Truck Driver
R&A Transportation
Baltimore, MD
09.2023 - 12.2025
- Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism during pick-ups and dropoffs.
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
- Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
- Contributed to positive company reputation by providing exceptional customer service during interactions with clients.
CDL Truck Driver
Cowan Systems
Baltimore, MD
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
CDL Truck Driver
System Freight
Hanover, MD
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
CDL Truck Driver
Hub Group
Shippensburg, PA
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
CDL Truck Driver
Schneider National Inc.
Carlisle, PA
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and conscientious driving habits.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
- Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
- Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
Diesel Mechanic
US Army
Fort Drum, NY
10.2013 - 11.2016
- Increased fuel efficiency through the optimization of diesel engines and emissions systems.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
- Worked on Cummings and CATs
Education
Bachelor Of Business -
Perdue Global
CDL License - Trucking
National Tractor Trailer School Inc
Liverpool, NY2016
Skills
- Intermodal logistics
- GPS Navigation
- Safe Driving Practices
- Accurate record keeping
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Pretrip inspections
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Physical Stamina and Endurance
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil
01.2026 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
R&A Transportation
09.2023 - 12.2025
CDL Truck Driver
Cowan Systems
06.2022 - 09.2023
CDL Truck Driver
System Freight
05.2021 - 09.2022
CDL Truck Driver
Hub Group
01.2020 - 02.2021
CDL Truck Driver
Schneider National Inc.
01.2017 - 03.2019
Diesel Mechanic
US Army
10.2013 - 11.2016
CDL License - Trucking
National Tractor Trailer School Inc
Bachelor Of Business -
Perdue Global
Skills
- Flexible schedule availability
- Route Management
- Route logs