Arturo Avila
Los Angeles
Summary
With a proven track record of safe and efficient driving from Inland Kenworth to King Taco Restaurant, and Yamko Truck Lines I bring a strong work ethic and exceptional trip planning skills. My expertise in DOT compliance and transportation safety, combined with a knack for maintaining impeccable driving records, positions me as a reliable CDL Truck Driver. Demonstrated ability to adapt and communicate effectively underlines my professional approach.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
King Taco Restaurant
05.2023 - Current
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
- Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Yamko Truck Lines
02.2022 - Current
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for effective communication regarding pick-ups, deliveries, and any delays or issues encountered.
- Ensured cargo safety by properly securing loads with chains, straps, and tarps.
- Demonstrated versatility by transporting a wide range of materials such as lumber, steel beams, machinery parts, pallets of goods, and oversized equipment.
- Contributed to accident-free driving records through diligent adherence to traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by maintaining a professional demeanor during pickups and deliveries.
- Improved team productivity by assisting fellow drivers with loading/unloading tasks when needed.
- Navigated various terrains safely, including urban centers, mountainous regions, and rural areas in diverse weather conditions.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Driver
Inland Kenworth
06.2017 - 05.2023
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Driver
FedEx
10.2014 - 05.2017
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
Ford of Montebello
Ford Of Montebello
01.2013 - 02.2014
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Theodore Roosevelt High School
06-2008
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Dependable and reliable
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Skid steer operation
- Backhoe operation
- Bulldozer operation
- Clean driving record
- Class A CDL
- Equipment handling
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Lift equipment operation
Education
Los Angeles, CA
Contact
Los Angeles, CA 90040
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Safe Driving Practices
- Load securement knowledge
- Pretrip inspections
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Strong Communication Skills
- GPS Navigation
- Adherence to Regulations
- Accurate record keeping
- Route planning expertise
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Conflict resolution abilities
- Strong Work Ethic
- Safe Driving
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
King Taco Restaurant
05.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Yamko Truck Lines
02.2022 - Current
Driver
Inland Kenworth
06.2017 - 05.2023
Driver
FedEx
10.2014 - 05.2017
Ford of Montebello
Ford Of Montebello
01.2013 - 02.2014
High School Diploma -
Theodore Roosevelt High School
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