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Tyree Cole

Selma,AL

Summary

Reliable heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver with solid experience in transporting goods efficiently and safely over long distances. Possess strong navigation skills, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to maintain vehicle condition. Skilled in time management and route planning, contributing to consistent on-time deliveries. Demonstrated capability to improve fuel efficiency through strategic driving techniques, reducing operational costs for previous employers.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Lone Star
Fort Worth, TX
11.2024 - Current
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.

Truck Driver

Best H&W
South Point, Ohio
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.

Truck Driver

Anderson Trucking Services Inc.
St. Cloud, MN
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.

Security Officer

Andy Frain Security Services
Tucaloosa, AL
04.2017 - 06.2020
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.

Laborer

Dixie Pulp
Tucaloosa, AL
08.2019 - 04.2020
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.

Education

High School Diploma -

Keith Middle-High School
Orrville, AL
05-2016

Some College (No Degree) - Architectural Drafting

Wallace Community College
Selma, AL

Skills

  • OTR driving
  • Commercial driving
  • Transportation safety
  • Route logs
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Lift up to 100 pounds
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic computer literacy
  • DOT compliance
  • Strong work ethic
  • Long-haul driving
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Time management
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Invoice verification

Timeline

Truck Driver

Lone Star
11.2024 - Current

Truck Driver

Best H&W
02.2024 - 11.2024

Truck Driver

Anderson Trucking Services Inc.
03.2023 - 02.2024

Laborer

Dixie Pulp
08.2019 - 04.2020

Security Officer

Andy Frain Security Services
04.2017 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Keith Middle-High School

Some College (No Degree) - Architectural Drafting

Wallace Community College
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