Brian Matheson

Truck Driver

prax enterprise

Slave Lake

02.2024 - 03.2025

Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
Prepared detailed reports outlining trip, vehicle and passenger details.
Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Truck Driver

Truck Driver

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

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Truck Driver

Truck Driver

High School Diploma -

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