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Automotive Mechanic
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Steven Schacht

Peoria,AZ

Summary

Accomplished driver with a proven track record at Knight Transportation, excelling in delivery management and customer service. Demonstrated expertise in route optimization and compliance adherence, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining a clean driving record. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and maintaining cargo security during transport.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Joyride Logistics
Tolleson, AZ
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Logged deliveries, drop-off times, and special conditions in company system accurately.
  • Reported vehicle malfunctions or accidents to management immediately.
  • Provided courteous service to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections and reported issues to supervisor promptly.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness, checking gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Managed time efficiently to meet tight delivery deadlines consistently.
  • Secured loads ensuring cargo was distributed evenly before transport.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status meticulously.

Driver

Knight Transportation
Phoenix, AZ
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in company system.
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and professional service.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
  • Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
  • Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive materials during transport.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks to prevent disruptions.
  • Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
  • Kept accurate records of deliveries and customer signatures.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
  • Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading vehicles to ensure safe transport of goods.
  • Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.

Driver

Happy Express
Glendale, CA
03.2022 - 06.2024
  • Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in company system.
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and professional service.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.

Driver

Hs Trucking LLC
Glendale, AZ
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in company system.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.

Driver

Express-it
Phoenix, AZ
03.2017 - 08.2021
  • Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in company system.
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and professional service.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.
  • Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient cargo loading and unloading.
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks to prevent disruptions.
  • Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Kept accurate records of deliveries and customer signatures.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
  • Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading of deliveries.
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.

Driver

Contracted Drivers Services
Goodyear, AZ
02.2016 - 02.2017
  • Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in company system.
  • Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.

Education

High School Diploma -

West High
Phoenix, AZ
04-1979

Skills

  • Pre-trip inspection
  • Route optimization
  • Compliance adherence
  • Cargo security
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Delivery management
  • Load distribution
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Effective communication
  • Safety protocols
  • Safe driving practices
  • Relationship building
  • Driving in adverse conditions
  • Driving and transportation
  • Commercial driving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Basic vehicle maintenance
  • CDL license
  • DOT compliance
  • Traffic law observation
  • Defensive driving
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Attention to detail
  • Traffic laws
  • Clean driving record
  • Accident prevention
  • Safety management
  • City and non-city driving
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Daily logging
  • Delivery pickup

Automotive Mechanic

Before i was a truck driver i was a Mechanic.Worked for Chuck's Auto Service 1979 to 1980, Lou's auto Service 1982 to 1984 Sam's motor's 1987 to 1990 Econo lube n tune 1993 to 1996.Checker auto 2000 to 2001 and Autozone 2001 to 2003

Timeline

Driver

Joyride Logistics
09.2024 - 04.2025

Driver

Knight Transportation
09.2023 - 09.2024

Driver

Happy Express
03.2022 - 06.2024

Driver

Hs Trucking LLC
09.2021 - 03.2022

Driver

Express-it
03.2017 - 08.2021

Driver

Contracted Drivers Services
02.2016 - 02.2017

High School Diploma -

West High
Steven Schacht