Phillip Sims
CLEBURNE,Texas
Summary
Adept Truck Driver with a proven track record at Henson's Lumber, I excel in maintaining impeccable safety standards and delivering customer satisfaction. Skilled in GPS route planning and vehicle maintenance, my strong work ethic and self-discipline have consistently ensured on-time deliveries, achieving high customer satisfaction levels without compromising cargo integrity.
Also, having grown up on a farm/dairy I'm familiar with numerous types of equipment.
In addition, I have a clean MVR history, with no violations in approxitmately 20 years
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Henson's Lumber
04.2015 - 04.2024
- 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.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- 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.
- 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.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Education
High School Diploma -
Godley High School
Godley, TX05.1981
Skills
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe Driving Practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT Compliance
- Vehicle inspection abilities
- Load security
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle Maintenance
Timeline
Truck Driver
Henson's Lumber
04.2015 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Godley High School
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