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TRUCK DRIVER
Summary

Skilled truck driver with expertise in planning efficient routes, collecting payments and resolving customer service issues. Bringing 23 years of related experience, advanced inspection skills and defensive driving abilities. Service-oriented with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to safety. Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about all trucks and dry box and reefer trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.

Skills
  • Customer-oriented
  • Route management
  • Clean MVR
  • OTR
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Planning ability
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Assisting customers
Experience
11/2016 to 05/2020
Truck DriverBig M Transportation － Blue Mountain, MS
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100 % safe driving record.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in any and all environments, including all weather conditions.
  • Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100% safe driving record.
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in any and all environments, including all weather conditions.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100% safe driving record.
05/2016 to 11/2016
Delivery DriverNapa Know How － Tupelo , MS
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
  • Checked vehicle's fluid levels and tire pressure and scheduled any required repairs.
  • Completed order forms and collected payments to keep customer accounts current.
  • Went 23 years operating motor vehicles without accidents.Inspected and maintained gas, oil and water levels as well as tires, lights and brakes.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process all paperwork efficiently.
  • Verified loads against shipping papers.
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
  • Consulted with customers to gain feedback and address concerns with products or services.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Satisfied recordkeeping demands with accurate invoicing, shipping paperwork coordination and daily logs outlining field activities.
  • Drove up to 200miles daily using passenger vehicle to deliver auto parts
01/2013 to 05/2016
Truck DriverBig M Transportation － Blue Mountain, MS
  • Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and data on time to keep reports current.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100% safe driving record.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
01/2011 to 11/2012
Truck DriverBig M transportation － Blue Mountain, MS
  • 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.
  • Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in any and all environments, including all weather conditions.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and data on time to keep reports current.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs.
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • 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.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
  • Tracked daily logs to meet DOT regulations and financial paperwork to meet tax and other financial responsibilities.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100% safe driving record.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Education and Training
05/1979
High School DiplomaHoulka High － Houlka Ms
Accomplishments
  • Maintained consistent and on-time delivery record with100%] of all orders arriving on-time or ahead of schedule.
  • Delivered shipments to customers thoughout the United States]region averaging over 600 miles daily.
  • Continuously maintained an accident and incident-free driving record for more than 23 years.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Big M Transportation
  • Napa Know How
  • Big M transportation

School Attended

  • Houlka High

Job Titles Held:

  • Truck Driver
  • Delivery Driver

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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