Carlos Gaete
Upland
Summary
A Dedicated, and safety-conscious Truck Driver with over 30 years of experience in transporting goods local and long distance. Proven ability to operate various types of trucks, maintain accurate logs, and ensure timely deliveries. Navigating routes, efficiently while adhering to all DOT regulations and, safety protocols. Strong commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Ryder Logistic
Fontana, Ca
02.2021 - Current
- Transport Harley Davidson motorcycles, safely and efficiently across designated routes, Ca, Nv, Az, and Ut
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness
- Maintain detailed logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery schedules
- Ensure Compliance with all traffic laws and DOT regulations
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers to ensure smooth operations
Truck Driver
Frozen Food Express
Ontario, Ca
02.2016 - 01.2021
- Delivered goods punctually while ensuring load safety and security
- Managed documentation, including bills of lading and trip reports
- Adhered to company policies regarding rest bread and safety procedures
- Manage different temperatures, a reefer unit 53” trailer most of the time
Education
High School Diploma -
Downey Warren High School
Downey, Ca01.1988
CDL Training Program - Hazardous materials
De Leon Trucking School
Whitter, Ca01.2005
Skills
- Long-haul driving
- Regional driving
- Load securing
- Cargo handling
- GPS
- Route optimization
- Pre trip inspections
- Post-trip inspections
- Compliance with DOT regulations
- Compliance with FMCSA regulations
- Defensive driving
- Accident prevention
- Customer service
- Communication
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
Certificates And Licenses
- Valid DCL Class (A/B) License (hazmat/Tanker/Doubles & Triples Endorsements)
- DOT Medical Certification
- Clean Record
- Driver of the Month Certificate (08/2024)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Truck Driver
Ryder Logistic
02.2021 - Current
Truck Driver
Frozen Food Express
02.2016 - 01.2021
CDL Training Program - Hazardous materials
De Leon Trucking School
High School Diploma -
Downey Warren High School