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Damanjit Sandhu

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 4 + years in logistics. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

APT Transport INC.
07.2023 - Current
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Adopted advanced technological tools to optimize navigation, record keeping and vehicle maintenance tracking which contributed to overall efficiency.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.

Truck Driver

Dentro Carriers LTD.
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.

Local Truck Driver

Canadian Motor Freight
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Completed daily logs, reports, and documentation accurately to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Operated equipment safely such as pallet jacks or forklifts for efficient loading/unloading processes during pickups/deliveries at client locations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining clear communication with clients.

Truck Driver

Hellcat Logistics
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Education

GED -

St. Lawrence College
Scarborough, ON
09.2020

High School Diploma -

Apex International Public Sr. Sec School
Punjab, India
04.2017

Skills

  • Flatbed truck expertise
  • Flatbed Trailers
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Log updating
  • Load security
  • GPS mapping
  • Document Management
  • Route Planning
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Delivery Instructions Verification

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

APT Transport INC.
07.2023 - Current

Truck Driver

Dentro Carriers LTD.
01.2022 - 06.2023

Truck Driver

Hellcat Logistics
02.2021 - 02.2022

Local Truck Driver

Canadian Motor Freight
03.2020 - 02.2021

GED -

St. Lawrence College

High School Diploma -

Apex International Public Sr. Sec School
Damanjit Sandhu