Experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Contractor
Self Employed
04.2022 - 01.2024
Contracted to transport goods across the lower 48 states on tractor trailer.
Driver Team Leader
Lazerspot Inc.
10.2013 - 04.2022
Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
Managed a team of drivers and coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
Full Service Delivery
Pepsi Bottling
05.2012 - 10.2013
Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
Facilitated effective communication between dispatch team members, warehouse staff, and customers to ensure seamless coordination of daily operations.
Operated light trucks to deliver loads in assigned territory.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
OTR Long Haul Driver
Glazier Trucking Inc.
02.2011 - 05.2012
Navigated complex routes using map reading skills, minimizing wrong turns or missed exits resulting in on-time deliveries consistently.
Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Continuously expanded industry knowledge through participation in training courses and workshops, enhancing overall job performance.
Collaborated with dispatchers for load assignments, ensuring compliance with weight limits and legal restrictions.
Owner/ Manager
Envirosteam Carpet Cleaning LLC
11.2008 - 05.2011
Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
Discovered areas of improvement by successfully navigated challenging economic conditions making informed decisions.
Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Used knowledge of market trends to create value-added solutions resulting in significant increase in revenues.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Knight Transportation
02.2008 - 08.2008
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
American Eagle Lines
06.2006 - 02.2008
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.