William Sargeant Griffiths
Farmington
Summary
Reliable CDL A Truck Driver known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in safe driving practices, route planning, and vehicle maintenance to ensure timely deliveries. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate through unexpected challenges on the road. Committed to maintaining safety standards and delivering exceptional service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
LOCAL CDL A Truck Driver
Penske Logistics
South Windsor
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Followed delivery schedules to meet customer expectations consistently.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and mileage for regulatory compliance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight to optimize cargo space usage.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance operational efficiency in logistics processes.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws and regulations while driving.
LOCAL CDL A Truck Driver
CPC Logistics
Windsor Locks
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Followed delivery schedules to meet customer expectations consistently.
- Ensured that cargo was properly secured before transport by using straps, chains, blocks.
- Stayed abreast of changing traffic patterns and road construction projects to plan routes accordingly.
LOCAL CDL A Truck Driver
Burris Logistics / BJS
Rocky Hill
11.2019 - 05.2023
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Followed delivery schedules to meet customer expectations consistently.
- Inspected truck tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, water levels regularly to maintain proper working order.
- Regularly cleaned trucks both inside and out for appearance purposes.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
CDL A OTR OWNER OPERATOR
Amerifreight Systems
Bensenville
11.2016 - 11.2019
- Managed daily operations and logistics for freight transportation services.
- Coordinated shipments and schedules with drivers and clients.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors and customers to enhance service quality.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities.
Education
CDL Class A -
NETTTS
Somers, CT 01.2016 - 07.2016
East Hartford High School
East Hartford, CTSkills
- Vehicle inspection
- Safety compliance
- Cargo securing
- Route planning
- Adaptability
- Federal regulations compliance
- Freight documentation accuracy
- Accident prevention strategies
- Trip planning efficiency
- Safe driving practices
- Load securement
- Route planning expertise
- Defensive driving techniques
Certification
- Class A CDL W/ Doubles & Triples
Timeline
LOCAL CDL A Truck Driver
Penske Logistics
05.2024 - 05.2025
LOCAL CDL A Truck Driver
CPC Logistics
05.2023 - 05.2024
LOCAL CDL A Truck Driver
Burris Logistics / BJS
11.2019 - 05.2023
CDL A OTR OWNER OPERATOR
Amerifreight Systems
11.2016 - 11.2019
CDL Class A -
NETTTS
01.2016 - 07.2016
East Hartford High School