Ty Youree
Amarillo
Summary
Dedicated Class A CDL Driver with a strong work ethic and proven ability to ensure timely deliveries at Knight Transportation. Skilled in load securement and effective communication, adept at navigating challenges and maintaining safety standards. Committed to fostering positive relationships and enhancing operational efficiency through proactive problem-solving.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
Knight Transportation
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks, ensuring proper weight distribution for safe transport of goods.
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers and addressing any potential issues proactively.
- Handled unexpected challenges such as detours or last-minute changes in delivery schedules calmly and efficiently.
- Secured cargo properly using straps, braces, chains, or other necessary equipment to prevent damage during transit.
- Maintained a clean driving record while operating a Class A CDL vehicle in various weather conditions and traffic situations.
Class A CDL Driver
J.B. Hunt
11.2018 - 01.2024
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
School Bus Driver
Canyon ISD
03.2015 - 11.2018
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
Sales Associate
Academy Sports and Outdoors
08.2013 - 08.2015
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Used pallet jacks and hand trucks to move merchandise.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Law Enforcement
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX08-2018
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX05-2017
Associate of Science - General Studies
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX05-2015
High School Diploma -
Pampa High School
Pampa, TX05-2011
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving practices
- Pretrip inspections
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- Defensive driving techniques
- GPS navigation
- Basic mechanical skills
- Effective communication
- Load securement
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
Knight Transportation
01.2024 - Current
Class A CDL Driver
J.B. Hunt
11.2018 - 01.2024
School Bus Driver
Canyon ISD
03.2015 - 11.2018
Sales Associate
Academy Sports and Outdoors
08.2013 - 08.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Law Enforcement
Amarillo College
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Amarillo College
Associate of Science - General Studies
Amarillo College
High School Diploma -
Pampa High School
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