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Troy Cutbirth

Lorena,TX

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 30 + years in freight business


Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating LTL trucks and

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.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

LTL Truck Driver

YRC Freight
06.1998 - 07.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • 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.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from freight trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.

LTL Truck Driver

Nations Way
09.1991 - 06.1998
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents..
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from freight trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.

Education

High School Diploma -

Robinson High School
Robinson, Texas

Skills

  • Route Logs
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Double and Triple Trailers
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • Planning Abilities
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Dry Vans
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • DOT Requirements
  • DOT Compliance
  • Adjusting Routes
  • Cargo Handling
  • Class a Commercial Driver's License
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Route Management
  • Daily Vehicle Inspections
  • Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Accident Prevention
  • Follow Safety Procedures
  • Customer Retention
  • Defensive Strategies
  • Traffic Observations
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Accomplishments

  • Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.
  • Named YRC Driver of the Quarter several times. ( second best company wide)
  • Named employee of the Year 2018


Timeline

LTL Truck Driver

YRC Freight
06.1998 - 07.2023

LTL Truck Driver

Nations Way
09.1991 - 06.1998

High School Diploma -

Robinson High School

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