Dalwinder Singh
Woodstock
Summary
- Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency.
- Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 15+ years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.
- Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.
- Quality Driver dedicated to on-time delivery. Comfortable lifting maneuvering heavy equipment. Highly skilled in navigation and safety. Experienced driving multiple types of rigs delivering refrigerated stock and livestock cargoes.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
AZ Semi Truck & Trailer Driver
SMARTWAY FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC.
10.2022 - Current
- Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient loading procedures that maximized cargo space utilization within the trailer truck''s capacity limits.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to ensure accurate communication regarding schedules, routes, and delivery details.
- Prepared detailed reports for management regarding delivery statuses, incident occurrences, and other relevant job-related information.
- Streamlined communication with dispatchers by employing a hands-free device for phone calls while operating the vehicle.
- Handled unexpected situations effectively, such as rerouting due to road closures or severe weather conditions, to maintain timely delivery schedules.
- Maintained a clean driving record with zero accidents, ensuring safe and timely deliveries.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively for efficient route planning and real-time traffic updates.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential maintenance issues, preventing roadside breakdowns and delays.
- Adhered to all federal and state regulations for commercial vehicle operation, minimizing legal issues or fines.
- Contributed to company-wide safety initiatives by maintaining an impeccable safety record throughout employment tenure as a trailer driver.
- Prioritized punctuality in pick-up and delivery times, ensuring minimal delays while also adhering to hours-of-service regulations for driver safety.
- Navigated various weather conditions safely while operating a trailer truck on long-distance hauls across multiple states.
- Managed loading and unloading processes safely, reducing the risk of damage to cargo or injury to personnel.
- Reduced fuel consumption by consistently monitoring vehicle performance and implementing eco-friendly driving techniques.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
Long Haul Truck Driver
Jasiv Enterprises Ltd
10.2019 - 08.2022
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Maintained current Class [Type] CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
Heavy Truck Driver+Flatbed Truck Driver
Khanze Star gen tpt
01.2014 - 06.2019
- Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
- Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
- Used ropes, blocks, chains, binders and covers to secure cargo for transport.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
- Loaded and unloaded goods and freight from tractor trailers, heavy duty trucks and flatbed vehicles.
Heavy Truck Driver
Self Employe
10.2002 - 03.2013
- Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
- Loaded and unloaded goods and freight from tractor trailers, heavy duty trucks and flatbed vehicles.
- Conducted safety inspections on truck and equipment to verify proper operation.
- Used GPS to maximize delivery routes and deliver packages on time.
- Performed basic vehicle maintenance and minor repairs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Guru Nanak Dav Universty
Amritsar(Punjab,India)1993
Skills
- Map Reading
- Vehicle Defect or Damage Reporting
- Dangerous Goods Transportation
- Effective Planning
- Oversized Cargo Transport
- Safety and Emergency Equipment
- Material Handling Equipment
- Fuel Logs
- Customer Experience
Timeline
AZ Semi Truck & Trailer Driver
SMARTWAY FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC.
10.2022 - Current
Long Haul Truck Driver
Jasiv Enterprises Ltd
10.2019 - 08.2022
Heavy Truck Driver+Flatbed Truck Driver
Khanze Star gen tpt
01.2014 - 06.2019
Heavy Truck Driver
Self Employe
10.2002 - 03.2013
Bachelor of Arts -
Guru Nanak Dav Universty
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