Truck driver adept at navigation and efficient on-time deliveries. Personable and energetic with a clean driving record and solid work history operating trucks and trailers. Dependable and committed to getting each job done quickly, efficiently and safely. In-depth knowledge of DOT regulations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A Driver/Crane Operator
Trench Shoring Company
09.2022 - Current
Update the work log daily and track deliveries.
Communicate consistently between the warehouse and customers.
Follow company procedures, safety regulations and traffic laws.
Report delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
Lead and clearly communicate with a team of 10 truck drivers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival, safety and security, as well as the latest road conditions.
Managed accurate logbooks detailing hours of service, mileage, and fuel consumption for regulatory compliance.
Displayed keen attention to detail when securing loads using straps, chains or other restraints to prevent shifting during transit.
Drove tractor and trailer to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and comply with state regulations.
Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
Collected delivery instructions to verify freight and routes for on-time delivery and adjusted routes based on changing conditions.
Conducted regular maintenance checks on the vehicle, reporting any issues to management for timely repairs and minimizing downtime.
Performed thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and minimize downtime due to mechanical issues.
Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries and professional communication.
Coordinated with team members during high-volume periods to optimize workflow efficiency.
Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
Loaded and unloaded trucks by operating special equipment to palletize freight and secure items for transport.
Delivered shoring and safety equipment to worksites across Southern California.
Attended regular safety meetings to stay informed about best practices in the trucking industry.
Package Handler
United Parcel Service, UPS
11.2019 - 01.2020
Checked all load-related documentation for completion and accuracy.
Maintained vehicle logs, cargo records and billing statements in accordance with regulations.
Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures.
Drove more than 2,500 miles per week and increased delivery efficiency by 55%.
Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets, skids and boxes, and secured material or products for transport.
Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
Receptionist
Morin Reporting
01.2010 - 09.2017
Assisted drivers presenting bills and receipts and collecting payments for goods delivered or loaded.
Completed routine maintenance on 10 vehicles and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging batteries, fueling or replacing liquefied gas tank.
Read maps and followed written and verbal geographic directions.
Secured cargo against inclement weather, pilferage and damage.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.