Driver Resume Example Company Name - Douglasville, Georgia

DRIVER

Skills

Route management
Driving and transportation
Commercial vehicles expertise
Safe driving techniques
Accurate money handling
Vehicle maintenance
Safety protocols
Schedule management
Problem resolution
Communications
Process improvement

Organization
Project organization
Operational improvement
Relationship development
Supervision
Team management
Team building
Customer service
Invoice generation
Planning and coordination

Education and Training

10/1989

GED

Chattahoochee Vo TechCity, State

Summary

I have over 30 years experience in the transportation industry.

I have been a company driver, a certified instructor, an owner operator, have some heavy equipment experience. For the last 20+ years I've operated 16 to 50 ton heavy wreckers, responding for city, county, and state municipalities to recover, upright, and tow commercial vehicles.

At 52 years young I'm interested in less travel, more benefits, and more of a schedule to enjoy more time with family.

Hardworking individual with over 30 years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and loading vehicles. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history.

Experience

DriverCompany Name | City, State01/2015 - Current

Followed safety rules to keep clean driving record with no accidents or incidents.
Planned optimal routes to minimize delays and maximize time efficiency.
Completed pre- and post-trip safety inspections to record and report any defects and malfunctions.
Maintained optimal safety by adapting driving to match current traffic conditions and applying defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
Checked vehicle after each shift for any damage and made sure it was properly cleaned and maintained.
Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver workers and supplies.
Presented bills and receipts to customers to collect payments for goods delivered or unloaded.
Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
Practiced safe and secure loading methods to avoid damaging goods.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.

DriverCompany Name | City, State03/2010 - 01/2015

Followed safety rules to keep clean driving record with no accidents or incidents.
Planned optimal routes to minimize delays and maximize time efficiency.
Completed pre- and post-trip safety inspections to record and report any defects and malfunctions.
Maintained optimal safety by adapting driving to match current traffic conditions and applying defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
Checked vehicle after each shift for any damage and made sure it was properly cleaned and maintained.
Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
Documented daily mileage, gas and other data to log in [Software].
Presented bills and receipts to customers to collect payments for goods delivered or unloaded.
Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
Managed records by tracking mileage, maintenance and expenses with [Software].
Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.

Owner/Operator Truck DriverCompany Name | City, State01/2007 - 03/2010

Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and [Type] data on time to keep reports current.
Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining [Number]% safe driving record.
Negotiated with [Type] vendors to purchase [Type] equipment at cost-effective prices.
Used [Type] equipment to assist with loading and unloading vehicles and properly securing items for long road trips.
Worked with [Type] carrier to deliver [Type] products to more than [Number] locations per month.
Generated high-quality leads by building strong professional network and [Action].
Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Interfaced directly with over [Number] clients regularly to promote business offerings, answer questions and [Action].
Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Calculated net income and adjusted strategies to increase income and bottom-line profits.
Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered all pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Reviewed all vehicles in fleet on [Timeframe] basis to determine those requiring immediate repairs and maintenance work.
Notified customers of delayed deliveries due to [Type] and [Type] issues, decreasing calls to support lines by [Number]%.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Monitored regular wear and tear on truck and inspected equipment to assess more critical maintenance needs.
Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.

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