Ted Bowlin
Anacortes,WA
Summary
Results-driven Truck Driver specializing in commercial driving and route planning. Achieved on-time performance and enhanced safety standards through effective management of delivery schedules and strong work ethic. Focused on leveraging time management and problem-solving skills to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Skagit Transportation
Mount Vernon, WA
10.2010 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles safely and efficiently across various routes.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state transportation regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety standards.
- Managed delivery schedules, optimizing routes for timely arrivals.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and cargo details.
- Collaborated with dispatch to resolve logistical challenges quickly.
- Implemented fuel-efficient driving techniques to reduce operational costs.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT logbook and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Education
High School Diploma -
Whitley County High School
Williamsburg, KYSkills
- Class A CDL
- Commercial driving
- Defensive driving
- Long-haul driving
- Refrigerated trailers operation
- Heavy haul expert
- Vehicle inspections
- Equipment maintenance
- Clean driving record
- Load securing techniques
- 50-pound lift
- Cargo handling procedures
- Strong work ethic
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeTimeline
CDL Truck Driver
Skagit Transportation
10.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
Whitley County High School