Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Work Preference
Open To Work

Tyler Wright

Gypsum Express
Elbridge,NY
27
Years of experience

Dependable truck driver with a clean driving record and strong focus on transportation safety. Proven ability to navigate challenging conditions and ensure timely deliveries.

Dedicated truck driver with over 10 years of experience in safely transporting materials. Strong focus on defensive driving and compliance with regulations, resulting in zero accidents and a reputation for reliability.

Work History

10 Years 7 Months
01.2016 - 08.2026
10 Years 7 Months
Truck Driver
Gypsum Express | Baldwinsville, NY
01.2016 - 08.2026
  • Operated commercial trucks to transport gypsum and other materials safely to designated locations.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo for reporting purposes.
  • Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize routes for timely deliveries and fuel efficiency.
  • Adhered to all federal and state traffic laws, ensuring safe operation on highways and local roads.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery schedules and special instructions as needed.
  • Implemented best practices for loading procedures to minimize cargo damage during transit.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • 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.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
1 Year 7 Months
06.2014 - 01.2016
1 Year 7 Months
Truck Driver
McLane Company | Baldwinsville, NY
06.2014 - 01.2016
  • Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.
1 Year 1 Month
05.2013 - 06.2014
1 Year 1 Month
Truck Driver
Upstate Paving | Auburn, NY
05.2013 - 06.2014
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure timely deliveries while adhering to traffic regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
1 Year
05.2012 - 05.2013
1 Year
Truck Driver
Ricelli Enterprises | Syracuse, NY
05.2012 - 05.2013
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
6 Months
11.2011 - 05.2012
6 Months
Truck Driver
Knight Transportation | Phoenix, AZ
11.2011 - 05.2012
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
1 Year 1 Month
10.2010 - 11.2011
1 Year 1 Month
Truck Driver
Circle T | Mineola, TX
10.2010 - 11.2011
  • Operated commercial trucks to transport freight across multiple states, ensuring timely deliveries.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Managed route planning to optimize fuel efficiency and reduce travel time.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Implemented best practices for cargo loading and securing to minimize damage during transit.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo for regulatory compliance.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
3 Years 1 Month
09.2007 - 10.2010
3 Years 1 Month
Truck Driver
C&N Express | Mineola, TX
09.2007 - 10.2010
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
2 Years 4 Months
04.2004 - 08.2006
2 Years 4 Months
Truck Driver
Tyler Beverages | Tyler, TX
04.2004 - 08.2006
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Trained new drivers on safe driving practices and company policies to enhance team performance.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
4 Years 5 Months
11.1999 - 04.2004
4 Years 5 Months
Truck Driver
LandStar | Rockford, IL
11.1999 - 04.2004
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
7 Months
04.1999 - 11.1999
7 Months
Truck Driver
Schneider National Inc. | Green Bay, WI
04.1999 - 11.1999
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.

Education

GED

Mineola High School | Mineola, TX

Skills

Safe driving
Strong work ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Safe driving practices
Dependable and reliable
Transportation safety
Class A commercial Driver's license
Vehicle inspection

Timeline

Truck Driver
Gypsum Express
01.2016 - 08.2026Read more
Truck Driver
McLane Company
06.2014 - 01.2016Read more
Truck Driver
Upstate Paving
05.2013 - 06.2014Read more
Truck Driver
Ricelli Enterprises
05.2012 - 05.2013Read more
Truck Driver
Knight Transportation
11.2011 - 05.2012Read more
Truck Driver
Circle T
10.2010 - 11.2011Read more
Truck Driver
C&N Express
09.2007 - 10.2010Read more
Truck Driver
Tyler Beverages
04.2004 - 08.2006Read more
Truck Driver
LandStar
11.1999 - 04.2004Read more
Truck Driver
Schneider National Inc.
04.1999 - 11.1999Read more
Mineola High School - GED,
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Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Desired Job Title

Truck Driver

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Location:

Elbridge, NY, US

Open to relocation:

No
Tyler Wright