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William Shampklin

Richland Hills

Summary

Reliable Professional Driver ready to bring 15 years of road experience to a new company. Well-versed in road and load safety procedures. Excellent problem-solving and customer relations skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Local Driver

Ryder Integrated Logistics
08.2023 - Current
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Maximized fuel economy through careful monitoring of speed limits and employing conservative acceleration techniques.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Safely navigated high-traffic areas, as well as adverse weather conditions, ensuring timely arrivals and minimal delays for passengers.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, procedures, and best practices for safe driving techniques.

Professional Regional Truck Driver

Mesilla Valley Transportation
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail when completing paperwork accurately; submitting bills-of-lading promptly upon arrival at the destination for efficient processing.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.

Professional OTR Truck Driver

Cr England - Global Transportation
04.2019 - 03.2023
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections for safety compliance, resulting in fewer breakdowns and delays.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills when interacting with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Managed unexpected roadside mechanical issues calmly by applying basic troubleshooting skills before calling for assistance.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

Professional Flatbed Local Driver

PDQ Staffing
05.2015 - 03.2019
  • Delivered goods in a timely manner by adhering to strict schedules and maintaining constant communication with dispatchers.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Assisted fellow drivers when necessary, fostering a supportive work environment that prioritized teamwork and collaboration.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lamar High School
Arlington, TX
08.1991

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Punctuality
  • Accident Prevention
  • DOT Compliance
  • Route Planning
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safe Driving Practices

Timeline

Professional Local Driver

Ryder Integrated Logistics
08.2023 - Current

Professional Regional Truck Driver

Mesilla Valley Transportation
04.2023 - 08.2023

Professional OTR Truck Driver

Cr England - Global Transportation
04.2019 - 03.2023

Professional Flatbed Local Driver

PDQ Staffing
05.2015 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

Lamar High School
William Shampklin