Travis Simon
Waverly,IA
Summary
Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and a proven track record at Bodensteiner, ensuring zero accidents through safe driving practices. Skilled in route planning and vehicle inspections, I excel in maintaining compliance and delivering exceptional service, contributing to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Bodensteiner
08.2019 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Detail Specialist/Class A CDL Delivery Driver
PnK Midwest
08.2004 - 07.2019
- Maximized productivity by maintaining equipment in optimal working condition through routine maintenance checks and cleaning activities.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing questions, concerns, and feedback promptly and professionally.
- Boosted repeat business through consistent delivery of superior detailing services.
- Reduced instances of damage claims by carefully handling customers'' vehicles during the detailing process.
- Safeguarded against potential hazards within the workplace through strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
- Followed safety guidelines for cleaning vehicles and equipment.
- Secured cargo properly using straps, braces, chains, or other necessary equipment to prevent damage during transit.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Pepsi
05.2000 - 08.2004
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
- Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aplington Parkersburg Highschool
Parkersburg, IANo Degree - Autobody Detailer
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA05-1997
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Route planning
- Vehicle inspections
- Attention to detail
- Equipment maintenance
- Transportation safety
- Accurate record keeping
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Bodensteiner
08.2019 - Current
Detail Specialist/Class A CDL Delivery Driver
PnK Midwest
08.2004 - 07.2019
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Pepsi
05.2000 - 08.2004
High School Diploma -
Aplington Parkersburg Highschool
No Degree - Autobody Detailer
Hawkeye Community College
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