Wayne Dial
Tijeras,NM
Summary
Experienced truck driver with expertise operating 18-wheelers and box trucks. Brings clean driving record, CDL license and current hazmat endorsement. Customer-oriented and skilled at promoting customer retention, assisting with loading and unloading and completing accurate logs and paperwork.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mixer Driver
Duke City Redi-mix
Albuquerque , NM
2023.12 - 2024.05
- Responded promptly and professionally when interacting with customers at job sites.
- Assisted with maintenance of equipment such as cleaning and lubricating parts when necessary.
- Verified load accuracy prior to leaving job site by counting number of bags or buckets loaded onto the truck.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections before each shift to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
- Reported any mechanical issues or damage to vehicles immediately to supervisor or appropriate personnel.
- Ensured proper mixing of materials while driving mixer truck in accordance with instructions provided by customer or supervisor.
- Participated in training sessions regarding new safety protocols or techniques used in mixing concrete.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding delivery locations and route changes due to traffic congestion or construction delays.
- Navigated through unfamiliar routes to reach delivery destinations safely and efficiently.
- Maintained records of deliveries and pick-ups including quantity, destination, mileage logs.
- Performed daily safety inspections of the vehicle, equipment, and tools.
- Monitored gauges on mixer truck for proper temperature control during transit times.
- Followed all safety regulations for transporting hazardous materials according to federal laws.
- Checked finished products against customer specifications for quality assurance purposes.
- Assisted with unloading bulk material from hoppers into wheelbarrows or chutes when required.
- Operated mixer truck to transport concrete and other materials to job sites.
- Loaded and unloaded material from mixer truck using a variety of methods including shovels, wheelbarrows, chutes, hoses, and conveyor belts.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to operating a commercial vehicle safely at all times.
- Worked safely when accessing work sites, unloading concrete and exiting construction areas.
- Prevented concrete build-up by washing after deliveries and spraying non-stick compounds onto surfaces.
- Checked region-specific road laws and made sure vehicles were road ready.
- Learned and fully complied with operational and driving regulations to protect company from avoidable liabilities.
- Kept paperwork in order, getting delivery tickets signed and returned to company.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
P & D Driver, Hostler , Driver & Dock
Yellow Freight
Oklahoma City , OK
2015.09 - 2023.10
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
- Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Followed routes assigned by dispatchers to meet delivery objectives.
- Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.
- Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
- Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
Flatbed Truck Driver
Action Safety Supply
Oklahoma City , OK
2014.04 - 2015.08
- Performed pre-trip inspections on equipment prior to departure from terminal.
- Routinely serviced truck including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, brakes and lights.
- Followed safety regulations when loading and unloading cargo.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems for efficient routing of deliveries.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as accidents or breakdowns on roadways.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding route changes or delays.
- Stayed up-to-date on changing traffic laws and regulations in assigned region.
- Drove long distances in all weather conditions while obeying speed limits.
- Maintained accurate logbook of hours worked, mileage, fuel usage and rest breaks.
- Reported any mechanical problems or incidents to supervisor immediately.
- Ensured proper handling of hazardous materials according to DOT guidelines.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
- Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
Education
Certificate - Truck Driving
Action Career Training
Abilene, TX1996-01
High School Diploma -
Del Norte High School
Albuquerque, NM1980-05
Skills
- GPS Navigation
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Safe Driving Practices
- Route Planning
- Safety Management
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Equipment Cleaning
- Load Calculation
- Critical thinking abilities
Accomplishments
U.S. Army 11B-10 Infantry
Honorable Discharge
Schofield Bks Hawaii
Certification
- Class A CDL
Timeline
Mixer Driver
Duke City Redi-mix
2023.12 - 2024.05
P & D Driver, Hostler , Driver & Dock
Yellow Freight
2015.09 - 2023.10
Flatbed Truck Driver
Action Safety Supply
2014.04 - 2015.08
Certificate - Truck Driving
Action Career Training
High School Diploma -
Del Norte High School
- Class A CDL
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