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Travelius Soles

Loris,SC

Summary

Adept at maintaining a clean driving record and ensuring safety compliance, I excelled in long-haul transports for Knight Transportation, achieving 100% on-time delivery. My expertise in GPS navigation and adaptability to weather conditions, coupled with strong decision-making skills, significantly enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Motivated CDL Driver with impeccable driving record and over35 years of transportation industry expertise. Offers focus and skills in route management and freight documentation. Adept at operating tractor trailer equipment. Highly attentive to changing road and traffic conditions. Quality Driver dedicated to on-time delivery. Comfortable lifting 50 pounds and maneuvering heavy equipment. Highly skilled in navigation and safety. Experienced driving multiple types of rigs delivering refrigerated stock and flatbed cargoes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Truck Driver

Lewis Truck Lines
01.2021 - 04.2024
  • Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
  • Transported freight via [Type] trucks between [Number] cities on weekly cycle.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Completed 100% of freight deliveries on time or ahead of schedule.

OTR Truck Driver

Southland Transportation Ltd.
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.

OTR Truck Driver

National Express Carriers
09.2019 - 10.2019
  • Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.

OTR Truck Driver

BH92 Trucking Inc
08.2017 - 07.2019
  • Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Completed multi-day and overnight trips every month.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.

OTR Truck Driver

Colonial Freight Systems Inc.
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Transported freight via semi- trucks between cities on weekly cycle.
  • Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.

OTR Flatbed Driver

EW Jackson Transportation
03.2016 - 05.2017
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from semi- trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

OTR Truck Driver

Colonial Freight Systems Inc.
02.2015 - 02.2016
  • Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Transported freight via semi- trucks between cities on weekly cycle.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.

OTR Truck Driver

Knight Transportation
09.2014 - 02.2015
  • Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Transported freight via semi- trucks between cities on weekly cycle.
  • Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Completed 100% of freight deliveries on time or ahead of schedule.
  • Handled maintenance and washing of 1 truck.
  • Inspected vehicles and completed routine maintenance to keep equipment in good working order.
  • Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained open communication with dispatching staff to stay on top of scheduling changes and keep customers well-informed.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Optimized routes based on road knowledge, traffic updates and GPS data.
  • Inspected vehicle on daily basis, reporting any damage or issues to maintenance for immediate resolution.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grace Christian School
Loris, SC

Skills

  • Safety Compliance
  • Commercial driving
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Vehicle inspection knowledge
  • Adaptability to weather conditions
  • Freight Bill Reconciliation
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Log keeping
  • Product deliveries

Timeline

OTR Truck Driver

Lewis Truck Lines
01.2021 - 04.2024

OTR Truck Driver

Southland Transportation Ltd.
11.2019 - 11.2020

OTR Truck Driver

National Express Carriers
09.2019 - 10.2019

OTR Truck Driver

BH92 Trucking Inc
08.2017 - 07.2019

OTR Truck Driver

Colonial Freight Systems Inc.
06.2016 - 07.2017

OTR Flatbed Driver

EW Jackson Transportation
03.2016 - 05.2017

OTR Truck Driver

Colonial Freight Systems Inc.
02.2015 - 02.2016

OTR Truck Driver

Knight Transportation
09.2014 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Grace Christian School
Travelius Soles