Thomas, N Barr
Mcdonough,Georgia
Summary
Dedicated OTR Truck Driver skilled in problem solving, delivery coordination, and cargo securement. Successfully managed routes and resolved issues during transit, contributing to efficient operations and customer satisfaction.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Truck Driver
CFI
Atlanta, Georgia
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Operated tractor-trailer to transport goods across long distances.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for hours of service and mileage records.
- Managed delivery schedules and routes for timely arrivals.
- Communicated with dispatch regarding load status and road conditions.
- Ensured cargo was properly secured to prevent shifting during transit.
- Resolved issues during transit, ensuring smooth operations on the road.
- Loaded and unloaded freight using proper handling techniques.
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long-distance deliveries of products.
OTR Truck Driver
CRST Expedited
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Operated tractor-trailer to transport goods across long distances.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for hours of service and mileage records.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Communicated with dispatch regarding load status and road conditions.
- Resolved issues during transit, ensuring smooth operations on the road.
- Ensured cargo was properly secured to prevent shifting during transit.
- Communicated with dispatcher and customer regarding schedule changes and with customer to confirm specific delivery location instructions.
- Complied with all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
- Maintained accurate logs of working hours using electronic on-board recorder systems.
- Inspected the vehicle daily to make sure all parts were properly functioning.
- Maintained accurate driving records to meet federal regulations and laws.
OTR Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
Salt Lake City, Utah
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Operated tractor-trailer to transport goods across long distances.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Communicated with dispatch regarding load status and road conditions.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for hours of service and mileage records.
- Managed time efficiently to ensure timely deliveries were made within established parameters.
- Documented and maintained daily logs, expense reports, trip reports and inspection reports.
- Kept records of mileage traveled and fuel costs incurred throughout trips.
- Inspected the vehicle daily to make sure all parts were properly functioning.
Firefighter
TOWN OF GREENWIH
Greenwich, Connecticut
02.1989 - 07.2012
- Responded to emergency calls and assessed situations for effective action.
- Operated firefighting equipment and maintained readiness for emergency response.
- Collaborated with team members during drills and training exercises for preparedness.
- Provided first aid and medical assistance at emergency scenes as required.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance firefighting skills and knowledge.
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants, and fire extinguishers.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westhill Hight
Stamford, CT06-1975
Skills
- Vehicle operation
- Cargo securement
- Route management
- Logbook maintenance
- Pre-trip inspections
- Delivery coordination
- Equipment maintenance
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Vehicle maintenance and inspection
- HAZMAT TECH
- Cold water rescue
- Confined space rescue
- Trench space rescue
- EMT- I
Timeline
OTR Truck Driver
CFI
01.2025 - 06.2025
OTR Truck Driver
CRST Expedited
01.2024 - 07.2024
OTR Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
11.2022 - 02.2023
Firefighter
TOWN OF GREENWIH
02.1989 - 07.2012
High School Diploma -
Westhill Hight