Tristan Cherry
Glendale,AZ
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Commercial trucks and van trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Motivated Transportation Operator with impeccable driving record and over 8 years of transportation industry expertise. Offers focus and skills in route management and freight documentation. Adept at operating Commercial equipment. Highly attentive to changing road and traffic conditions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver/Owner
Self-Employed
Phoenix, AZ
10.2020 - Current
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Transported oversized shipments without incident.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
- Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Invoiced, collected monies due and settled accounts with shippers each day.
- 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.
Trucking Supervisor
Self-Employed
Phoenix, AZ
10.2020 - Current
- Worked closely with personnel, customers and contractors to resolve problems.
- Motivated workers to exceptional performance through implementation of new strategies.
- Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
- Balanced schedule and customer demands against team capabilities and available resources to meet performance objectives.
- Managed labor assignments and equipment allocations and met transportation, operations and production goals.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Truck Driver
Arizona Storage And Transportation
Phoenix, AZ
03.2018 - 10.2020
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Truck Driver
Goodwill Of Central And Northern Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
03.2016 - 03.2018
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Education
No Degree -
City College, Inc.
Oklahoma City, OKCERTIFICATE - Medium-to-Heavy Vehicle And Truck Technology
Southwest Truck Driving School
Phoenix, AZHigh School Diploma -
Bristow High School
Bristow, OK05.1994
Skills
- Vehicle Defect or Damage Reporting
- GPS Applications
- DOT Requirements
- Customer Satisfaction
- Cargo Security
- Process Monitoring
- Results Delivery
- Work Logging
- Dangerous Goods Transportation
- Accident Documentation
- Customer Relationships
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Statement Billings
- Weight Limits
- Delivery Documentation
- Adjusting Routes
- Truck Cab Computer Operation
- Inquiry Response
- Truck Maneuvering
- Minor Maintenance
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Delivery Instructions Verification
- State and Federal Regulations
- Vehicle Systems
- Fuel Logs
- Vehicle Service Documentation
- Safety and Emergency Equipment
- Commercial Driving
- Route Management
- Prevention Techniques
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Refrigerated Trailers Operation
- Customer Retention
- Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
- Brand Loyalty
- Customer Accounts Management
- Daily Vehicle Inspections
- GPS and Route Planning
- Route Logs
- Corrective Actions
- Team Goals
- Coupling and Uncoupling
- Taking Inventory
- Logistics Planning
- Operational Efficiency
- Brakes and Tires
- Inspecting Assets
- Spreadsheet Tracking
- Over the Road Trucking
- OSHA Requirements
- Maintenance Requirements
- Flatbed Trailers
- Delivery and Trip Logs
- Legal Compliance
- Quarterly Reviews
- Regional Trucking
- Roadside Assistance
- Accident Prevention
- Safe Machinery Operation
- Daily Log Updates
- Route Navigation Software
- Laborer Oversight
Timeline
Truck Driver/Owner
Self-Employed
10.2020 - Current
Trucking Supervisor
Self-Employed
10.2020 - Current
Truck Driver
Arizona Storage And Transportation
03.2018 - 10.2020
Truck Driver
Goodwill Of Central And Northern Arizona
03.2016 - 03.2018
No Degree -
City College, Inc.
CERTIFICATE - Medium-to-Heavy Vehicle And Truck Technology
Southwest Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
Bristow High School