Steven Taylor
Schneider National Trucking, K&B Trucking LGT
Las Vegas,NV
6
years of professional experience
Dependable truck driver with a proven track record of maintaining safety standards and optimizing delivery schedules. Recognized for excellent customer service and proactive problem-solving skills.
Work History
Truck Driver
5 Years 10 Months- Operated various truck types, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Managed route planning, optimizing delivery schedules and minimizing downtime.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, identifying and addressing maintenance issues proactively.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and cargo details for regulatory compliance.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to communicate delays and coordinate timely deliveries.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices.
- Implemented fuel-saving strategies during long hauls, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Resolved customer inquiries related to deliveries, maintaining high service standards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Education
Associate of Science - Marketing
Skills
Excellent customer service skills and also able to work alone or with groups
Strong work ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Attention to detail
Dependable and reliable
Decision-making
Customer-oriented
Basic computer literacy
Flexible schedule availability
Adherence to regulations
Verbal and written communication
Problem-solving capacity
Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Truck Driver
Schneider National Trucking, K&B Trucking LGT
07.2020 - 05.2026Read More
Cal State University Northridge
Associate of Science from Marketing
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