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TRUCK DRIVER

Professional Summary

Seasoned driving expert with attention to detail and safety. Capable of lifting up to 100 pounds, operating a hand truck and fork lift equipment and known for having a terrific work ethic and being a quick learner. Holder of Class A CDL license with a tanker endorsement.

Skills

Cutting and bending skills
Material prepping
Safety understanding
Job order prioritization
Oral and written communication
Maintaining safety
Using forklifts
Measurements
Hand and power tools
Metal cutting safety
Equipment maintenance
Emergency protocols
Issue and conflict resolution
Supervision

Invoice verification
Quick learner
Equipment inspection
Employee training
GPS and route planning
Commercial driving
Materials transport
Dry van specialist
Vehicle inspections
Lift up to 100 pounds
Safety and compliance
Class A Commercial Driver's License
Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Flatbed truck expertise

Work History

Truck Driver12/2019 to 04/2020
Company Name – City, State

Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.
Completed preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on tractor and trailer vehicles.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Reported all accidents, damage and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
Completed 90 day inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across 100-mile transports.
Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
Determined correct rigging requirements for crane equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Transported crane parts to customer locations ontime.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

CDL Class a Driver07/2018 to 11/2019
Company Name – City, State

Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Conducted 30 minute vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws.
Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 95% safe driving record over 12 years.
Communicated effectively with dispatchers and fleet managers to provide updated information on road conditions and potential hazards.
Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
Attached or loaded vehicles and reviewed all connections for security.
Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours, on time to keep reports current.
Consulted with supervisors anddispatch personnel to assess situations, determine appropriate solutions and make decisions.
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.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.

CDL Class a Driver09/2009 to 06/2018
Company Name – City, State

Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours, on time to keep reports current.
Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
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.
Conducted 30 minute vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100% safe driving record over 10 years.
Consulted with supervisors and dispatch personnel to assess situations, determine appropriate solutions and make decisions.
Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
Communicated effectively with dispatchers and managers to provide updated information on road conditions and potential hazards.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Attached or loaded vehicles and reviewed all connections for security.

Education

High School DiplomaWalnut Springs High School- City

Activities and Honors

While employed with Hub Group

Participated on the Driver Advisory Board
Employee of the Month

Received during my enlistment with the US Navy as a Utilitiesman Constructionman

NATO Medal for Service with NATO on Operations in Relation to the Former Yugoslavia
Kosovo Liberation Medal
National Defense Medal for Service during time of War
Good Conduct Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal

Additional Information

While on Active Duty, I was awarded:

Letter of Commendation for my service in Sigonella, Italy
Letter of Commendation for Squad Leader at the Naval Construction Training Center
Letter of Appreciation for Public Service

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