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Steven Hardin

Redford,MI

Summary

Accomplished Professional Truck Driver with a proven track record of safe driving and punctuality, honed over years with companies like XPRESS GLOBAL Expedited. Expert in GPS navigation and route planning, coupled with exceptional decision-making abilities, ensures timely deliveries. Demonstrated professionalism through effective communication, leading to enhanced safety and operational efficiency. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 23+ years in logistics. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating semi- trucks and 53 foot trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a professional driver position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Truck Driver

Tru-Star Transport Contractor for EHS Trucking
2012.12 - 2023.11
  • Utilized strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected obstacles during transportation, identifying alternative routes or solutions as needed to prevent major disruptions.
  • Maintained accurate records of miles driven, fuel expenses, and delivery details for efficient reporting and cost analysis.
  • Emphasized punctuality; arriving at pick-up locations ahead of time to facilitate expedited loading procedures and avoid potential delays in the process.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws during transportation activities.
  • Consistently maintained clear lines of communication between company management, dispatchers, customers, and peers to ensure smooth operations at all times.
  • Navigated complex road conditions, adapting driving techniques to maintain safety standards during adverse weather events.

Professional Truck Driver

Xpress Global Systems
2003.04 - 2010.06
  • Maintained accurate records of miles driven, fuel expenses, and delivery details for efficient reporting and cost analysis.
  • Emphasized punctuality; arriving at pick-up locations ahead of time to facilitate expedited loading procedures and avoid potential delays in the process.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws during transportation activities.
  • Consistently maintained clear lines of communication between company management, dispatchers, customers, and peers to ensure smooth operations at all times.
  • Navigated complex road conditions, adapting driving techniques to maintain safety standards during adverse weather events.
  • Enhanced overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensuring proper vehicle maintenance.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Professional Truck Driver

CRST Expedited
2001.09 - 2002.03
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Navigated complex road conditions, adapting driving techniques to maintain safety standards during adverse weather events.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws during transportation activities.
  • Consistently maintained clear lines of communication between company management, dispatchers, customers, and peers to ensure smooth operations at all times.

Assistant Scan Coordinator/Customer Service Cashier

Farmer Jacks Supermarket
1980.12 - 2001.04
  • Filled in as cashier to provide breaks for regular cashiers.
  • Changed price stickers and pricing signs to reflect store promotion changes.
  • Updated pricing in computer system for checkout accuracy.
  • Demonstrated a strong commitment to customer service by consistently prioritizing client needs and concerns, resulting in improved satisfaction levels and repeat business.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
  • Developed and managed relationships with customers to increase customer loyalty.
  • Managed cash register operations accurately, reducing the risk of shortages or overages in daily reconciliations.

Education

GED -

Pershing High School
Detroit, MI
1976

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Quick Decision Making
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Accurate record keeping
  • DOT Compliance
  • Adherence to Regulations
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Safe Driving
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • GPS and route planning
  • Time Management
  • Reliability
  • Decision-Making
  • Professionalism
  • Mechanical Knowledge

Timeline

Professional Truck Driver

Tru-Star Transport Contractor for EHS Trucking
2012.12 - 2023.11

Professional Truck Driver

Xpress Global Systems
2003.04 - 2010.06

Professional Truck Driver

CRST Expedited
2001.09 - 2002.03

Assistant Scan Coordinator/Customer Service Cashier

Farmer Jacks Supermarket
1980.12 - 2001.04

GED -

Pershing High School
Steven Hardin