Terri Cacopardo
Austin,TX
Summary
Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Local Truck Driver
Evo Transportation
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Regional Truck Driver
Knight Transportation
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Mobile Transport Driver
Centerline Drivers
02.2021 - 10.2022
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips to verify safe and reliable operation.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation systems to minimize delays with well-planned routes.
- Demonstrated superior transport service, providing accurate time estimates and courteous responses.
- Complied with federal, state and local laws and regulations to reduce risks.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo with extreme care and focus on preventing damage or injury.
- Closely monitored cargo during transit and maintained secure transport.
- Updated daily logs and customer paperwork with relevant details.
- Kept compliant with weight requirements, hazardous material transport and route planning.
Local Truck Driver
Evo Transportation
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Over the Road Truck Driver
FFE Transportation Services
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Eyeglass Tech
Devlyn Optical
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
Porter
Texas Auto Center
09.2017 - 01.2019
- Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
- Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
- Greeted guests with warmth and professionalism for friendly, helpful service.
- Completed sweeping, mopping, and window-cleaning.
- Cleaned and organized building areas as required.
- Maintained building exteriors for professional, clean presentation standards.
- Stored supplies safely and securely to prevent theft and damage.
- Unpacked and stored deliveries in proper locations for orderly, accessible supplies.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
Porter
Roger Beasley Mazda
02.2016 - 09.2018
- Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
- Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
- Greeted guests with warmth and professionalism for friendly, helpful service.
- Completed sweeping, mopping, and window-cleaning.
- Cleaned and organized building areas as required.
- Maintained building exteriors for professional, clean presentation standards.
- Stored supplies safely and securely to prevent theft and damage.
- Increased workplace safety by immediately reporting potential hazards.
- Delivered guest messages quickly and correctly, maintaining information confidentiality.
Inventory Specialist
Carmax Autocare Center
08.2014 - 01.2016
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to meet customer needs and demands.
- Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
- Assisted in processing of new inventory and disposal of outdated items to keep products fresh and up-to-date.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
Education
No Degree - Music Industry
Benedict College
Columbia, SC06.2009
Skills
- Basic Mechanical Knowledge
- Load Securing Techniques
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management Abilities
- Strong Work Ethic
- Safe Driving Practices
- Decision Making Abilities
- Vehicle Inspection Knowledge
- Map Reading Proficiency
- Organizational Skills
- Physical Stamina
- Attention to Detail
- GPS Navigation Expertise
Timeline
Local Truck Driver
Evo Transportation
07.2023 - 12.2023
Regional Truck Driver
Knight Transportation
10.2022 - 06.2023
Mobile Transport Driver
Centerline Drivers
02.2021 - 10.2022
Local Truck Driver
Evo Transportation
11.2020 - 01.2021
Over the Road Truck Driver
FFE Transportation Services
06.2019 - 11.2020
Eyeglass Tech
Devlyn Optical
01.2019 - 06.2019
Porter
Texas Auto Center
09.2017 - 01.2019
Porter
Roger Beasley Mazda
02.2016 - 09.2018
Inventory Specialist
Carmax Autocare Center
08.2014 - 01.2016
No Degree - Music Industry
Benedict College
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