Tarenthyne M James
SOUTHFIELD
Summary
Dedicated truck driver with a proven record of safe driving and adherence to regulations. Strong work ethic and self-motivation contribute to timely deliveries and efficient operations.
Self-motivated professional with extensive experience in truck driving. Known for adaptability and discipline, consistently ensuring compliance with safety standards while managing delivery schedules and documentation.
Experienced with navigating diverse routes and ensuring timely deliveries. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to handle unexpected challenges on road. Track record of maintaining vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning [Type] field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
MLS
Woodhaven MI
03.2023 - 05.2026
- Operated commercial trucks to transport goods efficiently across designated routes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all deliveries.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain operational readiness and safety standards.
- Managed load documentation and delivery schedules for timely shipments.
JB Hunt
Truck Driving
Chicago, IL
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Truck Driver
Colonial Fright System
Knoxville, TN
09.2019 - 07.2022
- 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.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- 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.
Truck Driver
Gold Coast
Chicago, IL
02.2019 - 01.2022
- Assisted in training new drivers on best practices and company protocols.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize route planning and reduce transit times.
- Implemented improvements in loading procedures, enhancing efficiency and reducing delays.
- Maintained accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Factory Line Worker
Mitsubishi Logistics America
Houston, TX
05.2014 - 08.2017
- Operated machinery to assemble components efficiently on production line.
- Monitored quality control standards to ensure product consistency and compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to minimize downtime.
Education
High School Diploma -
Canton High School
Canton, MS05-2004
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
Timeline
Truck Driver
MLS
03.2023 - 05.2026
JB Hunt
Truck Driving
02.2022 - 03.2023
Truck Driver
Colonial Fright System
09.2019 - 07.2022
Truck Driver
Gold Coast
02.2019 - 01.2022
Factory Line Worker
Mitsubishi Logistics America
05.2014 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Canton High School