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OTR TRUCK DRIVER
Summary
Darlinda in scheduling drivers, optimizing routes and prioritizing calls.
Talented [Job Title] and team leader offering [Number] years of success in [Type] environments. Strategic thinker with [Area of expertise] proficiency. Offers proven ability to build effective teams and [Task]. Committed to identifying and leveraging opportunities for growth. Certified in [Area of certification].
Methodical [Job Title] bringing [Number] years of experience in shipping, receiving and organizing supplies to meet business needs. Good inventory control and auditing skills. Desire long-term, growth-oriented position with [Company].
Skills
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Experience
10/2016 - 05/2017
Renfro Corporation － New York , NYOTR Truck Driver
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- 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.
- Delivered products and freight to customers both locally and long distance.
- Coordinated shipping papers, customer documents and daily logs to maintain accurate records.
- Maintained accurate driving records to meet federal regulations and laws.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT record keeping demands.
- Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
- Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Executed thorough truck inspection before each trip, each day of trip and after trip to verify safety and good mechanical condition.
- Maintained accurate records of all correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
- Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100% safe driving record.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
- Secured freight during breaks and stops to avoid theft.
- Performed thorough truck cleaning, oil and water changes and tire pressure checks and arranged for any service required.
- Notified customers of delayed deliveries due to Truck and Weather issues, decreasing calls to support lines by 100%.
- Mastered trucking regulations, traffic laws and trucking standards resulting in safe on-time deliveries and satisfied customers.
- Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
- Interacted with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
- Planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction delays to enable on-time deliveries.
- Charted upcoming routes using both GPS technology and maps.
- Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift,noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
05/2017 - 04/2018
Estes Express Lines, Inc. － Kirkman , IALocal Truck Driver
- Sustained safety protocol, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and material usage.
- Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
- Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
- Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery times and alternate routes.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
- 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.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
04/2020 - Current
Cr England - Global Transportation － City , STATELogistics Coordinator Dedicated Fleet
- Maintained current knowledge of all personnel in field and all completed deliveries or delays.
- Tracked all changes in computer system to keep records current and accurate.
- Answered customer requests with information about product availability, shipping information and status updates.
- Answered drivers calls Daily to help driver at customers.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Arranged appointment times for freight deliveries for both customers and suppliers.
- Planned, scheduled ,track and dispatched loads efficiently to drivers.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
- Learned Microsoft Office and Excel to support office needs.
Education and Training
Montgomery Community CollegeCity, StateSome College (No Degree): Nursing Practice
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School Attended
- Montgomery Community College
Job Titles Held:
- OTR Truck Driver
- Local Truck Driver
- Logistics Coordinator Dedicated Fleet
Degrees
- Some College (No Degree) : Nursing Practice
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