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Thomas Johnson

Hampton,VA

Summary

Dedicated Class A CDL Driver with a strong work ethic and proven adaptability at LCG Freight. Expert in pretrip inspections and safe driving practices, consistently ensuring on-time deliveries. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and collaboration with dispatch and team members, while upholding DOT regulations.

Experienced with operating commercial vehicles over long distances safely. Utilizes advanced route planning and vehicle maintenance skills to ensure timely and efficient deliveries. Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance, ensuring operational integrity.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Driver

LCG Freight
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.

Class A CDL Driver

Lineage Logistics LLC
09.2022 - 11.2024
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.

Ride Share Driver

Lyft/Uber
12.2019 - 09.2022
  • Responded to passenger concerns and complaints politely and professionally.
  • Developed strong communication skills while interacting with diverse groups of riders daily.
  • Followed company guidelines and policies when interacting with passengers.
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage for enhanced customer care.
  • Placed safety as top priority for rides and followed community guidelines for engaging emergency personnel.

Class A CDL Driver

Service Transport Inc.
11.2016 - 12.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
  • Managed time efficiently during multi-stop trips to ensure timely completion of assigned duties within established deadlines.

Class A CDL Driver

Cox Transportation
04.2012 - 11.2016
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Stayed in frequent communication with dispatch to quickly adapt to customer demands and route changes.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and other drivers to optimize performance.
  • Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.

Education

High School Diploma -

Overbrook High School
Philadelphia, PA

Associate of Arts - SOCIOLOGY

Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VA
01-2000

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Safe driving practices
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver

LCG Freight
11.2024 - 04.2025

Class A CDL Driver

Lineage Logistics LLC
09.2022 - 11.2024

Ride Share Driver

Lyft/Uber
12.2019 - 09.2022

Class A CDL Driver

Service Transport Inc.
11.2016 - 12.2019

Class A CDL Driver

Cox Transportation
04.2012 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Overbrook High School

Associate of Arts - SOCIOLOGY

Thomas Nelson Community College
Thomas Johnson