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CLASS A CDL DRIVER
Summary

Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.

Skills
  • Assisting customers
  • Documentation skills
  • Managed incidents
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Class A license
  • First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
  • OXYGEN Tanks Certified
Experience
Class a CDL Driver08/2019 to 06/2020Company NameCity, State
  • Navigated and planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction issues, to prevent costly and avoidable delays.
  • Drove commercial vehicles over-the-road across the 11 western states and mastered state, local and federal traffic laws and regulations, resulting in safe on-time deliveries and satisfied customers.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.
  • Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT record keeping demands.
  • Addressed and resolved customer concerns, problems and questions professionally and courteously and developed positive long-range working relationships with repeat customers.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Reviewed paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checked orders for correct number of boxes and corrected addresses and support documentation.
  • Verified customer orders arrived on time and in top-quality condition, corresponded precisely to initial order and met with complete customer satisfaction.
  • Consulted with supervisors and dispatch personnel to assess situations, determine appropriate solutions and make decisions.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including headlights and seals and fuses to keep truck functional.
Warehouse Associate11/2013 to 08/2019Company NameCity, State
  • Navigated powered lift trucks safely to move items throughout warehouse and reduce injury risk.
  • Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
  • Attached identifying tag or labels to materials or marked information on cases, bales, or other containers.
  • Unloaded freight using pallet jacks to transport heavy items to locations in warehouse.
  • Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
  • Optimized project completion time by multitasking duties using heavy equipment.
  • Exceeded specific team goal by partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations.
  • Positioned products between receiving, storage and shipping areas to efficiently transfer items with minimum wasted effort.
  • Inspected and moved products to designated areas in warehouse.
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis to transport items to proper warehouse locations.
  • Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles to promote safe work environment.
  • Safely operated all necessary equipment in work area such as Rc, Clamps, Pallet Transports, Reach and Order Picker.
  • Identified safety hazards and notified management to determine proper resolution of issues.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management to facilitate prompt resolution.
  • Utilized pallet jacks to move items to and from different warehouse locations.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse to comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and state safety and health standards.
  • Contributed ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures.
  • Counted and stocked different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements.
  • Recorded accurate unit quantities and entered data into inventory database to facilitate records maintenance.
  • Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database to enable efficient order processing and fulfillment.
  • Scanned container labels with RF scanners to verify contents and determine target destinations.
  • Arranged items on store racks and shelves, checking correct location and prices.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating on time productivity records.
  • Identified defective, incorrect or missing merchandise and promptly reported issues to supervisor.
  • Supervise and lead associates as both the Dock and Rack Process Guide for pallet receive, working with AM to determine labor allocations decisions in theses areas
  • Provide feedback, training, and coaching to associates to gain efficiencies and conform to standard operating procedures
  • Communicate and remove barriers for other associates
  • Responsible for communicating issues, successes, and updates to Managers
  • Currently a Pit Ambassador and thoroughly train new associates how to safely use PIT, following up to ensure proper attention is provided
Warehouse Associate06/2013 to 11/2013Company NameCity, State
  • Navigated powered lift trucks safely to move items throughout warehouse and reduce injury risk.
  • Trained in all PIT equipment
  • Performed all functions on the Inbound Pallet Dock
  • Worked in other departments when needed
Non Emergency Transport Driver04/2009 to 12/2011Company NameCity, State
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Provided safe rides to patients needing medical attention
  • Provided care in and out of the vehicle to patients who needed help
  • Trained in 1 man stretchers
  • Transported patients long distance and short distances
Education and Training
Class A CDL Certification: Truck Driving08/2019Phoenix School of TruckingCity, State
Some College (No Degree): Computer Aid DraftingHigh Tech InstituteCity, State
High School Diploma05/1994Central High SchoolCity, State
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School Attended

  • Phoenix School of Trucking
  • High Tech Institute
  • Central High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Class a CDL Driver
  • Warehouse Associate
  • Non Emergency Transport Driver

Degrees

  • Class A CDL Certification : Truck Driving 08/2019
    Some College (No Degree) : Computer Aid Drafting
    High School Diploma 05/1994

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