Tyson Ellzey
South Holland,IL
Summary
Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record.
Dedicated driver with a proven record of safe driving and timely deliveries. Expertise in logistics compliance, effective communication, and problem-solving ensures high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Uber
06.2023 - 06.2026
- Safely transported passengers and completed timely deliveries using GPS and efficient route planning.
- Maintained a clean, well-maintained vehicle and an excellent driving record by adhering to safety regulations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service through professional communication and timely, accurate deliveries.
- Tracked mileage, fuel usage, and delivery documentation while improving operational efficiency.
Caregiver
Help At Home
Chicago, IL
07.2021 - 11.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals and families to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Built strong relationships with clients and families through compassionate, effective communication.
- monitored client progress and adjusted care strategies to meet changing needs.
- Performed light housekeeping, laundry, errands, grocery shopping to maintain a safe, comfortable home environment.
- Assisted with personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
CDL Truck Driver
Dedicated Leasing
Lansing, IL
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Maintained a zero - accident driving record by following DOT regulations and company safety procedures.
- Conducted pre - and post -trip inspections, secured loads, and reported maintenance issues.
- Completed DOT logbooks, load documentation, and delivery paperwork accurately and on time.
- Collaborated with dispatch and provided professional customer service to ensure efficient deliveries.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as over 300 miles from home location.
CDL Truck Driver
ProDrivers
Chicago, IL
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as over 200 miles from home location.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and company policies, enhancing team performance.
- Maintained accurate DOT logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
CDL Truck Driver
MBI
Burnham,IL
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as over 100 miles from home location.
CDL Truck Driver
West Side Transport
Chicago Heights, IL
02.2019 - 04.2019
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as over 300 miles from home location.
- Maintained accurate DOT logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
CDL Truck Driver
MBI
Burnham, IL
12.2017 - 01.2019
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Operated and maintained commercial vehicles in compliance with safety regulations to deliver loads as far as over 100 miles from home location.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
CDL Truck Driver
Crst Trucking
Minneapolis, MN
07.2017 - 12.2017
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as over 1000 miles from home location.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
CDL Truck Driver
JT Mac Inc.
Plainfield, IL
03.2014 - 04.2017
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as over250 miles from home location.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
CDL Truck Driver
Dart
Iowa City, IA
02.2016 - 12.2016
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Collaborated with dispatch to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as over 1000 miles from home location.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
Chicago State University
Chicago, ILSome College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
DeVry Education
Chicago, ILHigh School Diploma -
Hyde Park Career Academy
Chicago, IL06-1992
Skills
- CDL license
- DOT compliance
- Safe driving techniques
- Load securing
- Daily logging
- Delivery pickup
- Transportation skills
- Adverse condition driving
- Traffic law observation
- Map reading
- Organizational skills
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Communication skills
- Adaptable driving techniques
Timeline
Driver
Uber
06.2023 - 06.2026
Caregiver
Help At Home
07.2021 - 11.2024
CDL Truck Driver
Dedicated Leasing
09.2020 - 07.2021
CDL Truck Driver
ProDrivers
11.2019 - 03.2020
CDL Truck Driver
MBI
04.2019 - 11.2019
CDL Truck Driver
West Side Transport
02.2019 - 04.2019
CDL Truck Driver
MBI
12.2017 - 01.2019
CDL Truck Driver
Crst Trucking
07.2017 - 12.2017
CDL Truck Driver
Dart
02.2016 - 12.2016
CDL Truck Driver
JT Mac Inc.
03.2014 - 04.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
Chicago State University
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
DeVry Education
High School Diploma -
Hyde Park Career Academy