Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Tyrone Carter Jr

Harrisburg,PA

Summary

Reliable Line Haul Truck Driver known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in route planning, safety compliance, and time management to ensure timely deliveries. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate unexpected road conditions and maintain schedules. Committed to safety and professionalism on every journey.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Line Haul Truck Driver

Saia LTL Freight
Carlisle, PA
10.2024 - Current
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Maintained accurate records, including logs, delivery receipts, mileage and fuel consumption.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws and regulations governing the transportation industry.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch personnel regarding route status, pick-up and delivery changes or delays.

Flatbed Truck Driver

Classic Rock Marble & Granite
Harrisburg, PA
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Made sure that all cargo was loaded safely and securely onto the flatbed trailer.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.

Class A CDL Driver

Ace Hardware
Fredericksburg, PA
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Received instructions from dispatcher regarding routes, delivery locations, pick-up times, and special deliveries.
  • Conducted post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination.
  • Monitored load security throughout trips.
  • Verified cargo against shipping documents and loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other equipment.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Allen Distribution
Carlisle, PA
04.2020 - 12.2023
  • Completed time cards, entered trip data into on-board computer, completed paper logs and maintained schedule of deliveries per dispatch instructions.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Adhered to safety protocols at all times while driving both on-highway and off-road environments.
  • Followed delivery schedules and communicated delays or issues to dispatchers.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

RTS Transport
Harrisburg, PA
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Drove commercial vehicles while observing traffic laws and regulations, resulting in safe on-time deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate records of hours worked, miles driven, fuel usage and other required documentation.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of defensive driving techniques when navigating difficult terrain or adverse weather conditions.
  • Ensured proper securement of loads prior to departure from warehouse facility.

Class A CDL Driver

JB Hunt Transport
Harrisburg, PA
10.2010 - 07.2018
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Adhered to company policies including hours of service limitations and hazardous materials transport regulations.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northern High School
Baltimore, MD
06-2005

Skills

  • Route planning
  • Load securement
  • Cargo documentation
  • Safety compliance
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Defensive driving
  • Dispatch coordination
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Tanker and hazmat endorsements
  • Reliability

Certification

  • Class A CDL with Hazmat, Tanker and Triples Endorsement
  • Smith System Certified since 2011

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Line Haul Truck Driver

Saia LTL Freight
10.2024 - Current

Flatbed Truck Driver

Classic Rock Marble & Granite
07.2024 - 10.2024

Class A CDL Driver

Ace Hardware
01.2024 - 07.2024

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Allen Distribution
04.2020 - 12.2023

Class A CDL Truck Driver

RTS Transport
08.2018 - 03.2020

Class A CDL Driver

JB Hunt Transport
10.2010 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Northern High School