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Troy Maddox

Chicago,IL

Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Semi- trucks and tractor 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Prime Inc.
03.2023 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • 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.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.

Truck Driver

STK Trucking Inc
11.2020 - 03.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • 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.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

Transit Bus Operator

Chicago Transit Authority, CTA
05.2013 - 07.2021
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
  • Accepted and processed fares.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Transported customers to and from various locations.
  • Followed company policies and procedures and maintained compliance with standards.
  • Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
  • Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
  • Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
  • Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kenwood Academy
Chicago, IL
06.1989

Skills

  • Temperature Measurement
  • Maintenance Requirements
  • Over the Road Trucking
  • Daily Vehicle Inspections
  • Delivery and Trip Logs
  • Adjusting Routes
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • DOT Requirements
  • Vehicle Checklists
  • Update Logs
  • Follow Safety Procedures
  • Manage Loads
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License

Timeline

Truck Driver

Prime Inc.
03.2023 - Current

Truck Driver

STK Trucking Inc
11.2020 - 03.2023

Transit Bus Operator

Chicago Transit Authority, CTA
05.2013 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Kenwood Academy
Troy Maddox