William Rivers
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Quality Driver dedicated to on-time delivery. Comfortable lifting 50 pounds or more and maneuvering heavy equipment. Highly skilled in navigation and safety. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Truck Driver
Contract Freight Inc. CFI
Joplin, MO
02.2024 - Current
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Reported vehicle and roadside issues in accordance with company policies to maintain route transparency.
- Increased on-time deliveries by planning efficient routes and maintaining regular communication with dispatch teams.
- Inspected vehicles and completed routine maintenance to keep equipment in good working order.
- Safely navigated challenging weather conditions, utilizing defensive driving techniques to ensure timely delivery without compromising safety.
- Communicated regularly with dispatcher to provide updates on delivery times.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Maintained a clean driving record by adhering to all traffic laws and company policies, demonstrating responsibility and professionalism on the road.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Driver
Arizona Beverages
Jacksonville, FL
01.2024 - 02.2024
Manager
Publix Supermarkets Store
Florida, Georgia, South Carolina
10.2007 - 04.2023
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
Education
Flagler Palm Coast High School
Palm Coast, FL05.2007
Skills
- Safety Compliance
- Commercial driving
- Clean Driving Record
- Professionalism and Punctuality
- Truck maintenance understanding
- DOT Compliance
- Dependable and reliable
- Strong Work Ethic
Timeline
OTR Truck Driver
Contract Freight Inc. CFI
02.2024 - Current
Driver
Arizona Beverages
01.2024 - 02.2024
Manager
Publix Supermarkets Store
10.2007 - 04.2023
Flagler Palm Coast High School