Tommy McKinney
Houston,TX
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
CTC Groundlink
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
- Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
- Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
TMX Intermodal
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Macks Custom Delivery
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
NGL
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
CDL Truck Driver
McLane Food Service
07.2015 - 01.2019
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Assisted with training new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and best practices for CDL truck driving.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
University of Phoenix
Charlotte, NC05.2025
Skills
- DOT Compliance
- Professionalism and Work Ethic
- Safe Driving Practices
- Safety Compliance
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
CTC Groundlink
10.2023 - 08.2024
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
TMX Intermodal
04.2023 - 10.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Macks Custom Delivery
01.2021 - 04.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
NGL
01.2019 - 01.2021
CDL Truck Driver
McLane Food Service
07.2015 - 01.2019
Associate of Arts - Business
University of Phoenix
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