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Terry Harrison

Tuscumbia,AL

Summary

Adept at navigating challenging routes and conditions, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency at United Transport through expert vehicle maintenance and safe driving practices. My self-motivation and strong work ethic have consistently ensured on-time deliveries and excellent client relations, showcasing my ability to manage heavy lifting and complex logistics with a flexible schedule. I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contract Driver

Self
08.2020 - Current
  • Performed regular vehicle maintenance checks to avoid breakdowns or delays in service delivery.
  • Utilized comprehensive knowledge of local geography to offer alternative route suggestions during periods of heavy congestion or construction-related detours.
  • Handled invoices accurately, ensuring prompt payment for services rendered and clear record-keeping for tax purposes.
  • Managed tight delivery schedules for optimal efficiency, reducing overall expenses and fuel consumption.
  • Adhered to local traffic laws and regulations, promoting a safe driving environment for both self and others on the road.
  • Maintained vehicle safety and cleanliness, ensuring professional representation of the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse types of cargo securely, including fragile items requiring special care during transport.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent reliability and excellent communication skills.
  • Maintained accurate trip logs for mileage and expense tracking purposes, contributing to organized record-keeping and efficient tax preparation.

Class A CDL Driver

United Transport
08.2010 - 08.2020
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.

Education

GED -

North West Shoals Community Collage
Muscle Shoals, AL
05.1997

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Vehicle maintenance knowledge
  • Class A CDL
  • Level 1 Welder
  • Experience in operating articulate trucks, fork lifts, front end loaders, overhead cranes, tractors, and drill presses
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation

Timeline

Independent Contract Driver

Self
08.2020 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

United Transport
08.2010 - 08.2020

GED -

North West Shoals Community Collage
Terry Harrison