Bobby MacDonald
Antigonish,NS
Summary
Accomplished Truck Driver with a proven track record of safety and reliability, honed over years with S&M Trucking. Expert in vehicle maintenance and route planning, I excel in navigating inclement weather conditions, ensuring on-time deliveries. My strong work ethic and decision-making abilities have significantly contributed to maintaining a clean driving record and fostering client trust.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Truckdriver Owner Operator
S&M Trucking
10.2017 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Long Haul Truck Driver
S&M Trucking
04.2016 - 10.2017
- Exhibited adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as inclement weather or traffic disruptions while maintaining a steadfast commitment to delivering shipments on schedule.
- Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all federal and state transportation regulations for safe long haul operations.
- Contributed to an organized work environment by keeping truck cab clean, conducting regular maintenance checks, and reporting any necessary repairs promptly.
- Minimized risk of cargo damage or loss by securing loads properly and adhering to all weight and size restrictions.
Truckdriver
Coast to Coast
10.2015 - 04.2016
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
Local Truck Driver
Brophy Trucking
04.2015 - 10.2015
- Performed pre-and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle condition, identifying any necessary repairs or maintenance needs promptly.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong teamwork skills and open communication among colleagues.
- Developed strong relationships with regular clients fostering trust and loyalty which increased repeat business opportunities.
- Promoted safe driving habits by adhering strictly to speed limits, traffic laws and DOT regulations.
Education
Truck Driving -
GW Driver Training
Pennfield, NB11.1998
Dr. J.H. Gillies High School
Antigonish, NS06.1993
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Vehicle inspection
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspections
- Long-haul driving
- DOT compliance
- Load security
- Route planning
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Inclement weather driving
- Decision-making
- Customer-oriented
- Equipment operation
- Materials transport
- Load securing proficiency
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Truckdriver Owner Operator
S&M Trucking
10.2017 - Current
Long Haul Truck Driver
S&M Trucking
04.2016 - 10.2017
Truckdriver
Coast to Coast
10.2015 - 04.2016
Local Truck Driver
Brophy Trucking
04.2015 - 10.2015
Truck Driving -
GW Driver Training
Dr. J.H. Gillies High School
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