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TRUCK DRIVER
Summary

Twenty five years over the road driving experience with approximately seven different companies ending May 12, 2006 in a disabling accident resulting in the amputation of my legs. I am still hard working and dependable.

Skills
  • Clean MVR
  • Customer-oriented
  • Route management
  • Cargo handling
  • Trained in DOT safety regulations
  • Planning ability
  • OTR
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Managed incidents
  • Mechanical recoveries
  • Documentation skills
  • Class A license
  • Flatbed experience
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Assisting customers
Experience
Truck Driver
Nicholasville, KYBluegrass Treated Wood LLC/Feb 2006 to May 2006
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Exceeded specific team goals, partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Balanced and handled expense accounts for each trip.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics and productivity records.
  • Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.
  • Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Increased inventory longevity, inspecting and repairing vehicles and emergency equipment to promote effective mechanical and safety usage.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Eliminated downtime to maximize revenue by providing top product shipment delivery quality control.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
Truck Driver
Lewisport, KYSuper ServiceLLC/Jan 2005 to Apr 2006
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Exceeded specific team goals, partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Balanced and handled expense accounts for each trip.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics and productivity records.
  • Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.
Truck Driver
Springfield , MONew prime inc./Nov 2002 to Aug 2004
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Exceeded specific team goals, partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Balanced and handled expense accounts for each trip.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily logistics and productivity records.
  • Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.
  • Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
Education and Training
GEDJesamine Co. High SchoolApr 1988Nicholasville, KY
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Bluegrass Treated Wood LLC
  • Super ServiceLLC
  • New prime inc.

School Attended

  • Jesamine Co. High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Truck Driver

Degrees

  • GED

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