William Poe
Frankfort,KY
Summary
Dedicated and experienced over-the-road driver with 38 years of successful delivery experience. Seeking to leverage a proven track record of on-time, secure, and efficient transportation services to contribute to UPS's continued commitment to excellence in logistics and delivery operations. Known for exceptional reliability, safety protocol adherence, and customer satisfaction commitment. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with a systematic approach to following through on every need.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional OTR Truck Driver
L & G Trucking LLC
10.2023 - Current
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Contractor for R.J Corman Railroad Group
- Safely transport railroad materials, equipment, and supplies between various locations, ensuring timely and secure delivery.
- Hauled permitted loads wide and heavy
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
K & W Transport, LLC
09.2019 - 09.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
- Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Maintained current Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for business.
Professional OTR Truck Driver
Caldwell Tank/Talon Logistics
05.2009 - 07.2019
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- ELD Compliant
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Hauled pre-fab materials to various job sites.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Used cranes to unload materials from trailers and deck trailers at job sites.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Skills
- Class A CDL
- Tanker, Doubles, & Triples Endorsements
- Clean MVR
- Dependable and Reliable
- Customer-Oriented
- Logistics Planning
- Long-Haul Driving
- GPS and Route Planning
- DOT & ELD Compliance
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Heavy Haul Expert
Military
Military Service - Army National Guard
13 Years
E-5
Crew Chief and Mechanic U-H1 Helicopter
ACFT Powerplant Rep
Certification
Class A CDL License
Tanker, Doubles, & Triple Endorsements
Timeline
Professional OTR Truck Driver
L & G Trucking LLC
10.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
K & W Transport, LLC
09.2019 - 09.2023
Professional OTR Truck Driver
Caldwell Tank/Talon Logistics
05.2009 - 07.2019
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