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Thomas Sweeney

Desoto,TX

Summary

Customer-focused professional with a successful career in the trucking and medical staffing sector. I am seeking a change in industry in hopes of securing a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Class A Truck Driver

48 Forty Solutions
11.2022 - Current
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.


CDL Class A Truck Driver

AAA Cooper Transportation
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Spec On The Job Personnel (Staffing Agency)
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Boone Logistics Services (Staffing Agency)
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Modern Transportation (Staffing Agency)
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

TransForce (Staffing Agency)
03.2019 - 10.2019
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Drivers Depot (Staffing Agency)
12.2018 - 03.2019
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Transferred products between distribution centers and retail locations.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Western Express
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Over-The-Road lease operator.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Trillium Driver Solutions (Staffing Agency)
03.2017 - 10.2017
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Drivers Depot (Staffing Agency)
11.2014 - 03.2017
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.

Medical Staffing Associate

Temporary Medical Staffing (Family Owned Business)
09.2013 - Current
  • Staff medical personnel for local hospitals and clinics in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
  • Personnel including Medical Techs, Physical Therapist, Phlebotomist, Pharmacist and Medical Assistants.
  • Assisted with personnel records management to support recordkeeping accuracy.
  • Managed applicant tracking system (ATS) database by entering, updating and maintaining candidate contact details, resumes, and supporting documentation.
  • Verified payroll to support accounting processes.
  • Conducted reference checks and screening of potential candidates to support onboarding process.
  • Crafted detailed job descriptions and job postings, obtaining necessary information from hiring managers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
12.2006

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Navarro College
Corsicana, TX
05.1997

Skills

  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Account Management and Updating
  • Productivity Performance
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Employee Training
  • Issue and Conflict Resolution

Timeline

CDL Class A Truck Driver

48 Forty Solutions
11.2022 - Current

CDL Class A Truck Driver

AAA Cooper Transportation
01.2022 - 09.2022

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Spec On The Job Personnel (Staffing Agency)
10.2021 - 12.2021

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Boone Logistics Services (Staffing Agency)
05.2021 - 07.2021

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Modern Transportation (Staffing Agency)
07.2020 - 04.2021

CDL Class A Truck Driver

TransForce (Staffing Agency)
03.2019 - 10.2019

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Drivers Depot (Staffing Agency)
12.2018 - 03.2019

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Western Express
10.2017 - 11.2018

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Trillium Driver Solutions (Staffing Agency)
03.2017 - 10.2017

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Drivers Depot (Staffing Agency)
11.2014 - 03.2017

Medical Staffing Associate

Temporary Medical Staffing (Family Owned Business)
09.2013 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

University of North Texas

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Navarro College
Thomas Sweeney