Teo Ortiz
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Detail-oriented and adaptable Driver/Operator with extensive experience in DOT inspections, vehicle upkeep, and safe loading and unloading. Recognized for strong communication, accurate recordkeeping, and a clean driving record. Ready to support efficient, compliant transportation operations.
Overview
1
1
Language
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver/Operator
Stalling Farms
Hertford, North Carolina
02.2026 - Current
- Managed truck and trailer inspections before and after trips and performed basic maintenance, ensuring reliability and safety of fleet operations.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety reviews to help lower risk and maintain compliance.
- Completed daily DOT pre-trip inspections in line with checklist requirements.
- Tracked vehicle supplies and equipment, and kept fleet assets ready for service.
- Delivered on-time shipments and resolved customer issues, enhancing satisfaction and trust in service.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information to meet internal requirements and ensure compliance with DOT recordkeeping regulations.
- Maintained organized receipts to ensure proper expense reporting.
- Collected necessary signatures to finalize and process documentation.
Driver/Operator
Shoreland Trucking
Suffolk, Virginia
08.2020 - 07.2025
- Consistently adhered to delivery schedules to ensure timely arrival at destinations
- Coordinated with dispatch to optimize routes, reducing transport delays and ensuring timely deliveries
- Executed safe loading and unloading procedures, safeguarding cargo integrity throughout transport
- Maintained vehicle in optimal condition, enhancing safety and reliability during transport of goods
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
Education
High School Diploma -
All Hollows
Bronx, NY06-1983
Skills
- Tractor-trailer operation
- DOT compliance
- Vehicle inspection
- Electronic logbooks
- Route planning
- Route optimization
- Trailer maintenance
- Safety awareness
- Clean driving record
- Detail orientation
- Effective communication
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Custom Section 1
- Prior Nationalguard/Army 15+years
Timeline
Driver/Operator
Stalling Farms
02.2026 - Current
Driver/Operator
Shoreland Trucking
08.2020 - 07.2025
High School Diploma -
All Hollows