Terry Eakins
Shingletown,CA
Summary
Motivated Driver focused on efficiently and safely navigating routes to guarantee incident-free, on-time deliveries. Personable and professional Driver with a strong customer service orientation and problem solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Fuel Tank Delivery Driver
Ed’s Trucking
04.2021 - 07.2026
- Operated fuel delivery vehicles, ensuring timely and safe transportation of products to various locations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs for tracking shipments and inventory management.
- Collaborated with dispatch to optimize routes, enhancing delivery efficiency and minimizing delays.
- Implemented best practices for fuel handling, improving safety measures and reducing incidents.
- Met all federal hazardous material transport requirements through diligent attention to detail in labeling, placarding, and paperwork completion tasks.
- Reduced customer complaints through friendly service and proactive problem-solving during fuel tank deliveries.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on the delivery vehicle to ensure optimum performance and minimal downtime.
- Minimized risk of accidents by consistently practicing defensive driving techniques during every route.
Propane Delivery Driver
MFA Oil
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Operated propane delivery vehicle in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Managed efficient routing for timely deliveries to residential and commercial customers.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and operational readiness.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and customer records for accountability.
Fuel Tank Delivery Driver
Ed’s Trucking
12.2017 - 06.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service during deliveries, addressing client inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Trained new drivers on operational procedures and safety standards to ensure compliance across the team.
- Led initiatives for process improvements, resulting in streamlined operations and enhanced service reliability.
- Established trust with long-term clients through consistent punctuality and professionalism in every interaction.
Class A Cdl Driver
Chalk Mountain Services of Texas
08.2016 - 10.2017
- Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
- Completed basic maintenance such as minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
- Loaded and unloaded freight to assure safety and minimize risk of damage and dangerous conditions.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment when necessary.
Class A Cdl Driver
Iron Services, L.L.C.
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Operated Vacuum and roll off trailers
- Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
- Completed basic maintenance such as minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
- Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Picked up and transported waste safely according to all federal, state and local rules and regulations.
- Transported liquid and packaged materials to and from specified destinations.
- Safe operation of tractor and trailer 40' and 50'
- Maintain positive customer relations
- Safely operate forklift to load trucks
Driver / Merchandiser/Warehouse
Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
06.2011 - 05.2014
- Local delivery of packaged products
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Science
Arkansas State University Mountain Home
Mountain Home, Arkansas01.2010
Associate of Arts - Broadcasting
Green River College
Auburn, WA01.1996
Skills
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Tanker Endorsement
- Organized
- Excellent time management skills
- Forklift experience
- Trained in safe driving techniques
Timeline
Fuel Tank Delivery Driver
Ed’s Trucking
04.2021 - 07.2026
Propane Delivery Driver
MFA Oil
06.2020 - 04.2021
Fuel Tank Delivery Driver
Ed’s Trucking
12.2017 - 06.2020
Class A Cdl Driver
Chalk Mountain Services of Texas
08.2016 - 10.2017
Class A Cdl Driver
Iron Services, L.L.C.
06.2014 - 08.2016
Driver / Merchandiser/Warehouse
Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
06.2011 - 05.2014
Associate of Arts - Broadcasting
Green River College
Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Science
Arkansas State University Mountain Home