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CDL DRIVER
Skills
  • Lockout remedies
  • Hydraulics
  • [Tool] operations
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Clean MVR
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Customer-oriented
  • Cargo handling
  • Route management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Trained in [State] safety regulations
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Planning ability
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Mechanical recoveries
  • Class [Type] license
  • Assisting customers
  • Preventive maintenance
Education and Training
05/1999
High School Diploma
Frederick High SchoolFrederick, OK
Summary

Have been is the driver seat have worked in shipping. I would love the opportunity to further explore how I could be a help to productive safe and energetic work environment. I have a gift that helps to calm clients and still get the job done.

Experience
CDL DriverBCB transport | Mansfield , TX10/2020 - Current
  • Drove [Number] hours per day with average of [Number] miles to achieve consistent on-time delivery.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight, paying special attention to fragile items and carefully security every load for optimal protection and balance.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining [Number]% safe driving record.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including [Type] and [Type] to keep truck functional.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Used [Type] equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, which resulted in [Number]% decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Coordinated shipping papers, customer documents and daily logs to maintain accurate records.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as [Type] and [Type] with no incidents.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and [Type] data on time to keep reports current.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
CDL Truck DriverBeck Trucking | Elk City, OK08/2018 - 10/2020
  • Coordinated shipping papers, customer documents and daily logs to maintain accurate records.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining [Number]% safe driving record.
  • Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and [Type] data on time to keep reports current.
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight, paying special attention to fragile items and carefully security every load for optimal protection and balance.
  • Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Used [Type] equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks and [Type] trailers to complete long distance deliveries of [Type] products.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
  • Drove [Number] hours per day with average of [Number] miles to achieve consistent on-time delivery.
  • Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as [Type] and [Type] with no incidents.
  • Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
  • Exceeded specific team goals, partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Increased inventory longevity, inspecting and repairing vehicles and emergency equipment to promote effective mechanical and safety usage.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains.
  • Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in [Type] and [Type] environments, including all weather conditions.
  • Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
  • Eliminated downtime to maximize revenue by providing top product shipment delivery quality control.
  • Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to [number] pounds.
  • Unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics and productivity records.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Reported [Type] and [Type] incidents to [Job title] for recommendations for assistance and resolution.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Balanced and handled expense accounts for each trip.
  • Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
  • Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.
  • Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Security Guard Supervisor. Juvenile Affairs Oklahoma juvenile affairs | Manitou, OK06/2016 - 08/2018
  • Monitored premises and recorded all activity in daily officer report for submission to [Job Title] at close of shift.
  • Monitored multiple CCTV feeds to keep close eye on important areas of buildings and grounds.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings, patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to support criminal investigations.
  • Responded to and thoroughly investigated all reported incidents to protect company assets.
  • Delivered medical aid to individuals in distress to prevent deterioration prior to arrival of paramedics.
  • Patrolled [Type] facility every [Timeframe] to look for suspicious activities.
  • Acted as first-responder for medical emergencies, incoming calls and code red situations prior to arrival of paramedics and law enforcement.
  • Maintained stamina during long periods of sitting, walking, standing or driving while remaining focused and vigilant.
  • Called police and fire departments during emergency situations, administering first aid and CPR until arrival.
  • Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues to management in typical and crisis situations.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors and other persons.
  • Immediately reported safety hazards including [Type] and [Type] to [Job title] for remediation instructions.
  • Wrote reports outlining incidents such as theft, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Detected emergency situations using [Type] equipment through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Triaged problems quickly and provided precise and clear information while working under minimum supervision.
  • Reviewed proper functioning of [Type] and [Type] equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
  • Protected entrances by scanning individuals and bags via manual, wand or x-ray machinery.
  • Monitored access control systems, including CCTV systems for nefarious activities such as theft and [Type].
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
Shipping and Receiving ClerkWalker mobile home | Frederick, OK05/1999 - 06/2015
  • Organized storage areas to maximize movement efficiency and minimize labor.
  • Collaborated with carrier representatives to determine receipt methods and make special delivery arrangements.
  • Liaised with vendor representatives to rectify damages and shortages.
  • Prepared accurate shipping orders and bills of lading to direct and route materials.
  • Prepared and processed shipping documents, including work and shipping orders, route materials and bills of lading.
  • Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
  • Implemented cost-effective methods, carriers and routes to optimize shipping and receiving strategies.
  • Rejected deliveries containing damaged items or shortages and corresponded with shipper to rectify issues.
  • Performed inspections of shipment contents, verifying accuracy against invoices and manifests.
  • Input weights, charges, discrepancies and other data in [Software].
  • Investigated inventory discrepancies to maintain recordkeeping validity.
  • Organized inventory and coordinated movement between receiving, storage and shipping to facilitate operations.
  • Supervised pickup and delivery schedule to monitor business and maintain accuracy rate.
  • Tagged and stored product inventory in correct areas and locations.
  • Received, processed and reshelved returned products to facilitate accurate inventory.
  • Updated tracking system to enhance operations.
  • Obtained required documentation to move cargo onward.
  • Reviewed and followed pick sheets to prepare, pack and scan orders.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
  • Coordinated with carrier representatives to arrange and issue instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.
  • Prepared shipments for postage through careful packing, sealing and labeling of materials.
  • Utilized [Software] to organize and maintain shipment records, including [Type], [Type] and [Type] data.
  • Consulted price lists to calculate costs, such as shipping, storage and demurrage charges.
  • Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations.
  • Determined most effective method of shipment for [Type] and [Type] packages based on budgetary and time requirements.
  • Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
  • Maintained productivity goals by organizing and transferring incoming shipments using [Type] and [Type] equipment.
  • Promoted improvements in process efficiency and productivity by [Action].
  • Determined best shipping method for materials, considering shipping procedures, routes and rates.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • BCB transport
  • Beck Trucking
  • Oklahoma juvenile affairs
  • Walker mobile home

School Attended

  • Frederick High School

Job Titles Held:

  • CDL Driver
  • CDL Truck Driver
  • Security Guard Supervisor. Juvenile Affairs
  • Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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