Years of professional experience
Hi, I’m
Tom Sorci
CDL Driver
Albany,OR
Summary
Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning day to day operations inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
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Work History
Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc
LTL Driver
06.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
- 30+ yrs Forklift Proficiency
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
- Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
- Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
- Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.
Versalift
Purchasing and Parts Manager
01.2017 - 05.2018
Job overview
- Delivered Boom Trucks to surrounding Oregon and WA area - Class A CDL Required
- Accountable for daily operations of shipping, receiving and the purchasing of manufactured parts
- Effectively utilizes daily changes in warehouse for storage of inventory.
- Forklift Proficiency
- Negotiates purchases to ensure lowest cost consistent with company standards for quality products
- Continually research alternate sources for products to ensure the most competitive pricing
- Maintain knowledge of venders and distributors and build constructive relationships
- Create and implement rules, regulations and processes for purchasing
- Demonstrates history of flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and shifting deadlines
- Strengthens and transforms workplace into a safe, secure and healthy work environment
Wilbur-Ellis
Delivery Driver/Warehouse Operations Lead
01.2011 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Inventory & Warehouse Lead, Delivered Chemicals and Fertilizers to customers-surrounding areas WA, Oregon, Idaho & Montana -
- Class A CDL Required
- Forklift Proficiency
- Developed warehouse design by planning layout, product flow, and product handling in chemical and seed warehouse
- Maintain several million dollars of inventory simultaneously under pressure while increasing efficiency by 25%
- Ensures high accuracy of inventory control every six months and weekly cycle counts for control of cost reduction
- Plans and directs shipping, receiving and packaging according to DOT regulations
- Demonstrates history of flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and shifting deadlines
CDL Class A
Driver
01.1983 - 01.2011
Job overview
- Eastern WA, Idaho, Montana, Utah and Oregon
- Food Service of America, Stock Building Supply
CDA Building Supply, Alaskan Crab Fishing, US Army
CDL Class A Driver, Sales Manager
01.1983 - 01.2011
Job overview
- Eastern WA, Idaho, Montana, Utah and Oregon, Manager over 9+ CDL drivers
- Lead Deckhand
- Material Storage & Handling Specialist, Army MOS 76V
- Forklift Proficiency
Education
Spokane Falls Community College
from Liberal Arts
Skills
- Commercial Class A- Truck Driver
- Triple, Double & Tanker Endorsements
- Current DOT Medical Card
- Strong Customer Service Skills
- Interpersonal and Leadership Skills
- Fast Pace and Flexible
- Exercise Integrity and Build Trust
- Forklift Proficiency
- Illustrated Attention to Detail and Task Focus
- Planning and Organizing
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Dry Vans
- Shipping and Packaging
- Heavy Haul Expertise
- Order Picking and Processing
- Double and Triple Trailers
- Tractor Trailer Driving
- Route Logs
- Defensive Driver Training
- DOT Requirements
- Class a Commercial Driver's License
- DOT Compliance
- Operating Hydraulics
- Trailer Maintenance
- Air Brake Certification
- Cargo Handling
- Accident Prevention
Accomplishments
- Endorsements: T (Double/triple trailers) - N (Tank vehicles)
- Skills
- CLASS (20 + years)
- COMPREHENSIVE LARGE ARRAY DATA STEWARDSHIP SYSTEM (10+ years)
- DOT (6 years)
- CUSTOMER SERVICE
- FORKLIFT Proficiency 30+ years
- Freight
- Tractor-trailer
- Commercial driving
- Manual transmission
- Tanker
- Military Service
- Branch: US Army
- Service Country: United States
- Rank: E5
- January 1983 to January 1989
- Material Storage and Handling Specialist
Additional Information
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
LTL Driver
Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc
06.2018 - Current
Purchasing and Parts Manager
Versalift
01.2017 - 05.2018
Delivery Driver/Warehouse Operations Lead
Wilbur-Ellis
01.2011 - 01.2017
Driver
CDL Class A
01.1983 - 01.2011
CDL Class A Driver, Sales Manager
CDA Building Supply, Alaskan Crab Fishing, US Army
01.1983 - 01.2011
Spokane Falls Community College
from Liberal Arts