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Terry Williams

El Paso

Summary

Accomplished CDL A OTR Driver with Penske Logistics, recognized for exceptional vehicle inspection and safety compliance. Expert in route planning and hours of service, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining a stellar driving record. Strong communicator, adept at fostering relationships with customers and dispatchers to enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL A OTR Driver

Penske Logistics
Acworth
09.2022 - 04.2025
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, and recorded defects or malfunctions.
  • Adhered strictly to hours of service regulations regarding rest periods between shifts.
  • Monitored road conditions and planned alternate routes when necessary due to inclement weather or traffic congestion.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and safety regulations while operating vehicle.
  • Reported mechanical problems encountered during trips to supervisor for repair scheduling.
  • Documented any incidents or accidents during trip in accordance with company protocol.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Epes Transport
Greensboro
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, and recorded defects or malfunctions.
  • Adhered strictly to hours of service regulations regarding rest periods between shifts.
  • Planned routes based on knowledge of the geographic area in order to optimize efficiency.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and safety regulations while operating vehicle.
  • Provided customer service by delivering products in a timely manner according to customer specifications.
  • Dropped off deliveries within scheduled timeframes.

OTR Truck Driver

Crete Carrier
Lincoln
09.2011 - 04.2021
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Secured cargo according to company procedures prior to departure from terminals.
  • Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
  • Communicated effectively with customers, dispatchers, vendors, co-workers, management personnel.

Education

High School Diploma -

Andress High School
El Paso, TX
05-1984

Liberal Arts and Sciences

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection and safety compliance
  • Route planning and hours of service
  • Cargo securement and electronic logging

Military Service

  • Honorable Discharge from US Coast Guard
  • Served as an Operations Analyst 1988-1992

Timeline

CDL A OTR Driver

Penske Logistics
09.2022 - 04.2025

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

Epes Transport
05.2021 - 08.2022

OTR Truck Driver

Crete Carrier
09.2011 - 04.2021

High School Diploma -

Andress High School

Liberal Arts and Sciences

El Paso Community College

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