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Tabaski Story

Clarksville,TN

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating combination vehicles with 53ft dry vans and containers, 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.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Tractor Trailer Operator

Hub Group
Nashville, TN
04.2022 - Current
  • Transport truck to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weight and conform to state regulations.
  • Obtain receipts or signatures for all delivered goods.
  • Clearly communicate with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Monitor delivery truck performance and performed routine maintenance to promote safe driving and delivery conditions.
  • Implement on-board navigation system to decrease average delivery time.
  • Verify count and condition of products loaded and unloaded to prepare reports on shortages, overages and damages.
  • Follow hand signals from loading crew to maneuver truck into loading or unloading positions.
  • Minimize delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Maintain daily, DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Tractor Trailer Driver (Independent Contractor)

ATS
St Cloud, MN
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Transported truck to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weight and conform to state regulations.
  • Verified count and condition of products loaded and unloaded to prepare reports on shortages, overages and damages.
  • Followed hand signals from loading crew to maneuver truck into loading or unloading positions.
  • Maintained complete records of truck maintenance, delivery schedules, customer issues and location notes to inform management of delivery operations.
  • Identified highly efficient routes to meet aggressive delivery schedules.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after trips, logging and reporting mechanical problems.
  • Managed deliveries of products and other materials.
  • Kept accurate vehicle logs, records of cargo and billing statements to comply with regulations.
  • Verified safe and consistent operations by conducting DOT pre-trip inspections according to established criteria.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payments for services.
  • Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Tractor Trailer Operator

J.B. Hunt
Atlanta, GA
11.2019 - 03.2021
  • transported truck to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weight and conform to state regulations.
  • Verified count and condition of products loaded and unloaded to prepare reports on shortages, overages and damages.
  • Followed hand signals from loading crew to maneuver truck into loading or unloading positions.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.

Tractor Trailer Operator

Hub Group
Atlanta, GA
09.2016 - 11.2019
  • Drove truck to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weight and conform to state regulations.
  • Verified count and condition of products loaded and unloaded to prepare reports on shortages, overages and damages.
  • Followed hand signals from loading crew to maneuver truck into loading or unloading positions.
  • Trained new drivers to familiarize with loading areas, log procedures and handling truck safely.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payments for services.
  • Monitored delivery truck performance and performed routine maintenance to promote safe driving and delivery conditions.
  • Implemented on-board navigation system to decrease average delivery time.
  • Maintained complete records of truck maintenance, delivery schedules, customer issues and location notes to inform management of delivery operations.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.

Tractor Trailer Operator

Boyd Brothers Transportation
Birmingham, AL
03.2014 - 09.2016
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Education

CDL Certification -

BNS Trucking
05.2005

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Bolivar, TN
05.2001

Skills

  • Accident Documentation
  • GPS Applications
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Vehicle Defect or Damage Reporting
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • CB Radio Communication
  • Delivery Documentation
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Work Logging
  • Truck Cab Computer Operation
  • Delivery Instructions Verification
  • Truck Weighing
  • Backing Maneuvers
  • Log Keeping
  • Delivery Records Maintenance
  • Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
  • Commercial Driving
  • Fuel Logs
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adjusting Routes
  • Prevention Techniques

Timeline

Tractor Trailer Operator

Hub Group
04.2022 - Current

Tractor Trailer Driver (Independent Contractor)

ATS
03.2021 - 04.2022

Tractor Trailer Operator

J.B. Hunt
11.2019 - 03.2021

Tractor Trailer Operator

Hub Group
09.2016 - 11.2019

Tractor Trailer Operator

Boyd Brothers Transportation
03.2014 - 09.2016

CDL Certification -

BNS Trucking

High School Diploma -

Central High School
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