Tara Jamison
Litchfield Park,AZ
Summary
Professional driver with comprehensive experience in transportation and logistics. Known for punctuality and adherence to safety regulations, providing dependable service to clients. Focused on team collaboration and meeting evolving demands, showcasing strong navigation and vehicle maintenance skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Driver
Tyson Foods
Springdale, AR
08.2023 - Current
- Drive safely while using all mirrors, use of smith system, keep 6 sec following distance,looking at least two blocks ahead in and out of traffic, being courteous to other drivers,both hands on steering wheel at all times to keep control of truck at all times,maintain proper inspections of truck daily,proper trip planning for on time delivering to all customers.
Professional Driver
Walmart
Bentonville, AR
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Drive safely while using all mirrors, use of smith system, keep 6 sec following distance,looking at least two blocks ahead in and out of traffic, being courteous to other drivers,both hands on steering wheel at all times to keep control of truck at all times,maintain proper inspections of truck daily,proper trip planning for on time delivering to all customers.
Independent Contractor
VL Trucking, Inc.
Des Plaines, IL
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Drive safely while using all mirrors, use of smith system, keep 6 sec following distance,looking at least two blocks ahead in and out of traffic, being courteous to other drivers,both hands on steering wheel at all times to keep control of truck at all times,maintain proper inspections of truck daily,proper trip planning for on time delivering to all customers.
Professional Driver
Super T Transport
Idaho Falls, ID
04.2020 - 01.2021
- Drive safely while using all mirrors, use of smith system, keep 6 sec following distance,looking at least two blocks ahead in and out of traffic, being courteous to other drivers,both hands on steering wheel at all times to keep control of truck at all times,maintain proper inspections of truck daily,proper trip planning for on time delivering to all customers.
Professional Driver
Anderson Trucking
Saint Paul, MN
02.2019 - 04.2020
- Drive safely while using all mirrors, use of smith system, keep 6 sec following distance,looking at least two blocks ahead in and out of traffic, being courteous to other drivers,both hands on steering wheel at all times to keep control of truck at all times,maintain proper inspections of truck daily,proper trip planning for on time delivering to all customers.
Professional Driver
Big G Express
Shelbyville, TN
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Drive safely while using all mirrors, use of smith system, keep 6 sec following distance,looking at least two blocks ahead in and out of traffic, being courteous to other drivers,both hands on steering wheel at all times to keep control of truck at all times,maintain proper inspections of truck daily,proper trip planning for on time delivering to all customers.
Professional Driver
Wil Trans
Springfield, MO
03.2016 - 08.2017
- Drive safely while using all mirrors, use of smith system, keep 6 sec following distance,looking at least two blocks ahead in and out of traffic, being courteous to other drivers,both hands on steering wheel at all times to keep control of truck at all times,maintain proper inspections of truck daily,proper trip planning for on time delivering to all customers.
Forklift Operator
Avintiv Technicals Nonwovens
Old Hickory, TN
03.2012 - 03.2016
- Operate forklifts in a safe manner for truck loading. Use RF guns to make sure picking of all orders are accurate. Palletize, stretch wrap and stage products for loading.Load and unload and place products in designated trailers in a timely manner.
- Shipping and receiving freight to and from customers without damaging products and materials with proper accountability.
Material Handler
Nissan Assembly Plant
Murfreesboro, TN
03.2009 - 03.2012
- Deliver parts to assembly lines using Forklifts and Tugs in a safe and timely manner for vehicles to be assembled.
Education
Technology Diploma - Auto Diesel
Nashville Auto Diesel College
Nashville, TN03.2010
Associate's degree - Radiology
High Tech Institute
Nashville, TN05.2004
High school diploma - General Studies
Lake Taylor High School
Norfolk, VA06.1996
Skills
- Proficient in manual transmission
- Weather condition awareness
- Load securing proficiency
- GPS navigation mastery
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
- Dependable and reliable
- Attention to detail
- Verbal and written communication
- Transportation safety
- Basic maintenance
- Clean MVR
- OTR driving
- Load & unload
- Safe driving practices
- Heavy vehicle operation
Certification
- Doubles/Triples Endorsement Present
- Tanker Endorsement Present
- Hazmat Endorsement August 2026
- TWIC Card June 2026
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Professional Driver
Tyson Foods
08.2023 - Current
Professional Driver
Walmart
11.2022 - 08.2023
Independent Contractor
VL Trucking, Inc.
01.2021 - 11.2022
Professional Driver
Super T Transport
04.2020 - 01.2021
Professional Driver
Anderson Trucking
02.2019 - 04.2020
Professional Driver
Big G Express
08.2017 - 02.2019
Professional Driver
Wil Trans
03.2016 - 08.2017
Forklift Operator
Avintiv Technicals Nonwovens
03.2012 - 03.2016
Material Handler
Nissan Assembly Plant
03.2009 - 03.2012
Associate's degree - Radiology
High Tech Institute
High school diploma - General Studies
Lake Taylor High School
Technology Diploma - Auto Diesel
Nashville Auto Diesel College
Safe driver reward
Received an reward for safety driver of the quarter with Tyson.
Military
Branch: United States Army
Title: 63B
Service Country: United States
Rank: E-4
November 1996-1999