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CDL TRUCK DRIVER
Summary

Safety-minded professional specializing in truck driving. Highly skilled in loading and unloading. Friendly attitude coupled with more than 16 years of expertise in efficient deliveries.

Skills
  • Flatbed experience
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
Experience
DLS TRANSPORTATION | SPARKS, NevadaCDL Truck Driver04/2019 - Current
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
1981 | RIDGECREST, CACDL Truck Driver10/2012 - 04/2019
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Consulted with supervisors and dispatch personnel to assess situations, determine appropriate solutions and make decisions.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Used equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
GREATWIDE | SPARKS, NevadaCDL Truck Driver04/2008 - 10/2011
  • Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long distance deliveries of products.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, to keep truck functional.
1981 | RIDGECREST, CACDL Truck Driver07/2003 - 04/2008
  • Loaded and unloaded freight, paying special attention to fragile items and carefully security every load for optimal protection and balance.
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long distance deliveries of products.
  • Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and data on time to keep reports current.
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
  • Notified customers of delay
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100% safe driving record.
  • Used equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers and s to provide updated information on road conditions and potential hazards.
  • Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
Education and Training
Burroughs High School | Ridgecrest, CAHigh School Diploma06/1999
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • DLS TRANSPORTATION
  • 1981
  • GREATWIDE

School Attended

  • Burroughs High School

Job Titles Held:

  • CDL Truck Driver

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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