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Stephen Bunker

Prospect,CT

Summary

Accomplished CDL A OTR Driver with extensive experience at Western Express Trucking, excelling in route planning and cargo management. Proven ability to maintain impeccable safety records while adapting to challenging weather conditions. Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and a commitment to customer service ensure timely and efficient deliveries.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tri Axle Dump Truck Driver

GLS Construction
Waterbury, Connecticut
06.2025 - Current
  • Operated tri-axle dump trucks to transport materials for construction projects.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while driving in various weather conditions.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and materials transported.
  • Delivered materials to specified locations in a safe and timely manner.
  • Reported any issues or damages encountered during transportation to dispatch personnel or supervisors immediately.
  • Followed established routes for delivery of materials while adhering to posted speed limits and traffic laws.
  • Transported materials such as sand, gravel, asphalt, or dirt to job sites using a tri axle dump truck.
  • Provided assistance with troubleshooting mechanical problems that arose during transport.
  • Maintained and inspected truck prior to each shift, ensuring all safety equipment was in working order.
  • Communicated with dispatchers about load status, pick-ups, and deliveries.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems for efficient routing from one destination to another.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Collaborated with construction team to coordinate material deliveries.
  • Operated tri axle dump truck to transport materials to job sites.
  • Followed all safety protocols during transport and unloading procedures.

CDL A OTR Driver

Super Ego Holdings
Chicago, Illinois
12.2024 - 06.2025
  • Operated commercial vehicles safely across long distances.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours, mileage, and fuel usage.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding routes and schedules.
  • Adhered to all federal and state transportation regulations.
  • Ensured timely delivery of freight while following safety protocols.
  • Transported goods safely in accordance with the Department of Transportation's rules and regulations for CDL A OTR Drivers.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including delivery dates, times, products, and recipients.
  • Efficiently managed fuel stops along routes while monitoring fuel consumption levels.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws regarding transportation of goods across state lines.
  • Inspected cargo prior to delivery to ensure it was properly secured and in good condition.
  • Reported any mechanical issues immediately upon discovery.
  • Maintained cleanliness inside the cab area as well as exterior parts of the truck.
  • Attended training sessions related to safe driving techniques.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using standard loading and unloading equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, straps, tarps, chains.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations while remaining calm under pressure.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

Glazier

Tristate Glass
Old Saybrook, Connecticut
06.2016 - 10.2023
  • Installed glass panels in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Cut, shaped, and polished glass to meet project specifications.
  • Operated tools such as glass cutters and suction cups safely.
  • Collaborated with contractors to ensure precise measurements and designs.
  • Assisted in repairing broken windows and glass fixtures efficiently.
  • Cut, fit, installed, repaired, or replaced glass in commercial and residential buildings.

CDL A OTR Driver

Western Express Trucking
Nashville, Tennessee
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Operated commercial vehicles safely across long distances.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours, mileage, and fuel usage.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding routes and schedules.
  • Adhered to all federal and state transportation regulations.
  • Managed cargo loading and unloading procedures efficiently.
  • Ensured timely delivery of freight while following safety protocols.
  • Transported goods safely in accordance with the Department of Transportation's rules and regulations for CDL A OTR Drivers.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including delivery dates, times, products, and recipients.
  • Efficiently managed fuel stops along routes while monitoring fuel consumption levels.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws regarding transportation of goods across state lines.
  • Ensured timely arrival at customer locations by following designated routes and adhering to scheduled delivery times.
  • Inspected cargo prior to delivery to ensure it was properly secured and in good condition.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections on vehicles before each trip, ensuring safety and compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.
  • Reported any mechanical issues immediately upon discovery.
  • Maintained cleanliness inside the cab area as well as exterior parts of the truck.
  • Operated a variety of commercial motor vehicles over long distances to deliver freight safely and efficiently.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding route changes or delays due to traffic or weather conditions.
  • Attended training sessions related to safe driving techniques.
  • Regularly performed vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, and brake systems.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon successful completion of deliveries.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using standard loading and unloading equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, straps, tarps, chains.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations while remaining calm under pressure.
  • Collaborated with other drivers on roadways while maintaining safe driving practices.
  • Monitored shipments throughout transit process via GPS tracking system.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.

Education

CDL A - Commercial Vehicle Operator

160 Driving Academy
Waterford, CT
01-2024

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT
05-2002

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Material transport
  • Route planning
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Cargo management
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Fleet communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Log maintenance
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Load securement expertise
  • Weather condition adaptation
  • Safety policies
  • Dependable and cooperative
  • Truck weighing

Certification

  • Currently pursuing hazmat and tanker cert
  • TWIC approved

Timeline

Tri Axle Dump Truck Driver

GLS Construction
06.2025 - Current

CDL A OTR Driver

Super Ego Holdings
12.2024 - 06.2025

CDL A OTR Driver

Western Express Trucking
03.2023 - 09.2023

Glazier

Tristate Glass
06.2016 - 10.2023

CDL A - Commercial Vehicle Operator

160 Driving Academy

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Naugatuck Valley Community College

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