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Steven Ryant

Steven Ryant

Professional Driver
Provo,Utah

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating trucks and all types of 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.

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

OTR Driver

Sharp Transportation
Wellsville , Utah
12.2016 - Current
    • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
    • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Ryder Logistics
Orem , UT
03.2010 - 12.2016
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports

OTR Truck Driver

Crete Carrier Corp.
Salt Lake City, Utah, UT
01.2007 - 09.2012
  • Conducted physical, academic, vocational, mental and other types of evaluations to identify clients' needs and devise rehabilitation plans.
  • Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
  • Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
  • Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Landstar Ranger
Salt Lake City, UT, Jacksonville, FL.
09.2000 - 12.2006
  • Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Education

Associate - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
09.2012

Professional Driving

Utah Tech College
Provo, Utah
02.1982

Bonita High School
San Dimas, CA
06.1972

Skills

  • Confidentiality Understanding
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Workplace Safety
  • Truck Cab Computer Operation
  • Visual Inspections
  • Safe Driving Techniques
  • Critical Thinking
  • Driving and Transportation
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Assisting Drivers
  • Traffic Law Observation
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Commercial Driving
  • Shipment Procedures
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Dangerous Goods Transportation
  • Customer Experience
  • CB Radio Communication
  • DOT Requirements
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Customer Relations
  • Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
  • Logistics Planning
  • Cargo-Specific Procedures
  • Double and Triple Trailers
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Customer Inquiries
  • Defensive Strategies
  • Flatbed Trailers
  • Personnel Protection

Certification

  • Two million miles plus, safe driving.

Work Availability

monday
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Quote

"Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom."
Thomas Jefferson

Timeline

OTR Driver

Sharp Transportation
12.2016 - Current

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Ryder Logistics
03.2010 - 12.2016

OTR Truck Driver

Crete Carrier Corp.
01.2007 - 09.2012

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Landstar Ranger
09.2000 - 12.2006

Associate - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix

Professional Driving

Utah Tech College

Bonita High School
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