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Balwinder Singh

Woodbrdige,CA

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about 40ft straight trucks and 53ft trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs. Class ACDL truck driver bringing advanced route planning and load management abilities developed over 3 years of transportation experience. Solid safety record with strong commitment to efficient operations and customer satisfaction. Friendly attitude coupled with more than 3 years of expertise in efficient deliveries. Motivated driver proficient at driving broad range of commercial trucks and trailers. Resourceful and customer-focused transportation specialist with 2 years of experience building client relations, supporting operations, managing logistics and handling distribution. Results-oriented in high-stress situations with talents in driving multiple types of trucks. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Class A Driver

Diamond Transportation Inc
11.2022 - Current
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • 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.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues..
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Exceeded specific team goals, partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements.
  • Logged all pertinent shift information, including driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.

Amazon Delivery Driver

Gillson Trucking Inc
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
  • Inspected and maintained gas, oil and water levels as well as tires, lights and brakes.
  • Notified customers of delays, decreasing calls to support.
  • Positioned blocks and ties around items to secure cargo during transit.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
  • Answered customer questions regarding shipments.
  • Directed efficient product loading and checked load balance to prevent on-the-road incidents.
  • Conferred frequently with dispatch to meet delivery schedule targets and incorporate late adjustments.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process all paperwork efficiently.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 80 pounds.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklist before first delivery.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition
  • Selected and adjusted routes to maximize vehicle fuel economy and decrease delivery times by 10%.

Education

High School Diploma -

Belleville High School
Belleville, NJ
06.2012

AUTO TECHNICIAN -

LINCOLN TECH
Mahwah, NJ
03.2016

Skills

  • Cargo handling
  • Route management
  • Clean MVR
  • Customer-oriented
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Dependable and reliable
  • OTR
  • Trained in NJ safety regulations
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Document Management
  • Commercial driving
  • Class A license

Timeline

CDL Class A Driver

Diamond Transportation Inc
11.2022 - Current

Amazon Delivery Driver

Gillson Trucking Inc
10.2021 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Belleville High School

AUTO TECHNICIAN -

LINCOLN TECH
Balwinder Singh