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TRUCK DRIVER
Professional Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [Type] trucks and [Type] trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Motivated [Job Title] with impeccable driving record and over [Number] years of transportation industry expertise. Offers focus and skills in customer service, route management and freight documentation. Certified in operating [Type] and [Type] equipment. Highly attentive to changing road and traffic conditions.

Accomplishments
  • Safely operated [Number]-ton articulated dump trucks around highly congested construction sites.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Work History
Heartland Express Inc.- Truck Driver
Pheonix, AZ01/2016 - 09/2017
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Contacted [Job title] to report [Type] and [Type] incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times, effectively reducing calls to support lines by [Number]%.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following all regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents over [Timeframe].
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs, including [Type] and [Type].
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Completed regular 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 [Number]-mile transports.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers and [Job title]s, giving updated information, including estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.
Western Express- Truck Driver
Pheonix, AZ01/2014 - 11/2015
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Contacted [Job title] to report [Type] and [Type] incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on [Type] vehicles.
  • Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
  • Invoiced, collected monies due and settled accounts with shippers each day.
  • Completed regular 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 [Number]-mile transports.
Rialeys Industrial- Truck Driver
Farmington , NM06/2011 - 10/2014
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Contacted [Job title] to report [Type] and [Type] incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on [Type] vehicles.
  • Pushed and pulled dollies into place and raised and lowered landing gear on semi-trailers.
  • 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.
  • Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times, effectively reducing calls to support lines by [Number]%.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following all regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents over [Timeframe].
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs, including [Type] and [Type].
  • Invoiced, collected monies due and settled accounts with shippers each day.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers and [Job title]s, giving updated information, including estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Completed regular 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 [Number]-mile transports.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Transported [Type] and [Type] goods, including hazardous materials, without incident across [Location].
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles and secured items for long road trips by using [Type] and [Type] equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
Hellitack fire fighter

Hellitack operations involve .wild land fire suppression from the air using a water buck Also involves search and rescue from the air

Skills
  • Commercial driving
  • Flatbed truck expertise
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Column connecting
  • Metal decking installation
  • Elevated work platform set up
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Critical thinking
  • Teambuilding
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Fire containment
  • Fire suppression tools operations
  • Firefighting activities
  • Community education
  • Apparatus inspection
  • Safety and security
  • Training program participation
  • Emergency support
  • Human and animal evacuations
  • Staff performance evaluation
  • Disaster management
  • Community Relations
  • CPR and first aid
  • Fire inspection suppression
  • Fire Safety
  • Firefighting
  • Fire response rescue direction
  • Fire service
  • Area patrol
  • Fire command center monitoring
  • Trauma assessments
Education
Window Rock High SchoolFort Defiance, AZ05/1989High School Diploma
University Of New Mexico /Gallup BranchGallup New Mexico05/1992Associate of Arts: Welding Certficate
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Heartland Express Inc.
  • Western Express
  • Rialeys Industrial

School Attended

  • Window Rock High School
  • University Of New Mexico /Gallup Branch

Job Titles Held:

  • Truck Driver

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Associate of Arts : Welding Certficate

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