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Terry Deason

Columbia City,IN

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [Type] trucks and [Type] trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Truck Driver

Penske Logistics
06.2017 - Current
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

Professional Truck Driver

ChromaSource
06.2001 - 06.2017

Delivered Paper Products to print shop and die cut shop, and was responsible for keeping the factory supplied with raw materials.

Responsible for organization of 3 off site warehouses

Carpenter

Dutch Housing
06.1999 - 06.2001
  • Assembly of sub floor for modular homes.
  • Install duct work
  • Install electrical lines
  • Install plumbing

Group Leader

Freudenberg NOK
08.1993 - 06.1999
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Supported staff with developing professional skills and abilities, uplifting team performance.
  • Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for timely completion.
  • Resolved conflict quickly to limit operational disruption and maintain positive, productive working environments.
  • Monitored team performance to identify productivity improvement opportunities.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Todd County Central High School
Elkton, KY
05.1988

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Route Planning Expertise
  • Adherence to Regulations
  • Defensive Driving Abilities
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safe Driving Practices

Certification

Smith Driving Systems trained.

Smiths System teaches the driver to drive in the safest manner through the practice of the driver in constant awareness of his surroundings and driving practices.

Timeline

Professional Truck Driver

Penske Logistics
06.2017 - Current

Professional Truck Driver

ChromaSource
06.2001 - 06.2017

Carpenter

Dutch Housing
06.1999 - 06.2001

Group Leader

Freudenberg NOK
08.1993 - 06.1999

High School Diploma -

Todd County Central High School
Terry Deason