Detail-oriented truck driver with a strong focus on DOT compliance and vehicle inspection. Known for maintaining a safe driving record and effectively managing log requirements.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Truck Driver
JB Hunt DCS
Stockton
03.2021 - Current
Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods efficiently and safely.
Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections on trucks and trailers.
Maintained precise driving hour and vehicle maintenance logs to ensure compliance and vehicle reliability.
Coordinated with dispatch on route changes and delays to optimize delivery schedules.
Adhered to all federal and state driving laws during transportation tasks.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Completed all required paperwork at each stop, including bills of lading and trip sheets, to facilitate smooth operations.
Completed necessary background checks to meet DOT requirements before operating commercial vehicles.
Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
Truck Driver
Triangle Transports
Tracy
08.2020 - 03.2021
Operated commercial vehicles to ensure timely and safe delivery of goods.
Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on trucks and trailers to ensure operational safety.
Maintained precise logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance to comply with regulations.
Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Followed safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials.
Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
Updated logs with timely and accurate information to meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Truck Driver/Office Manager
A-Force Roll Off
San Jose
10.2019 - 08.2020
Operated roll-off trucks to transport waste materials efficiently.
Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
Managed load securement to prevent spills during transportation.
Maintained logs of deliveries and vehicle maintenance to ensure compliance and operational readiness.
Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and company policies.
Demonstrated customer service skills when interacting with clients at job sites.
Inspected vehicle for mechanical issues and safety concerns.
Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
Managed daily office operations to streamline workflow and support staff productivity.
Implemented office procedures to enhance efficiency and organization.
Provided training to new employees on company policies and office systems to enhance understanding.
Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
Tracked invoices and payments to maintain accuracy of accounts receivable and payable.
Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives.
Flatbed Truck Driver
Reeves Transportation Services
Stockton
08.2019 - 10.2019
Transported flatbed loads safely across regional routes.
Inspected cargo to ensure secure and compliant transport.
Communicated with dispatch for route updates and load information.
Delivered exceptional customer service during deliveries, ensuring satisfaction and fostering positive relationships.
Secured loads using chains, straps, and blocks.
Inspected vehicle before and after each trip.
Drove long distances in all weather conditions while obeying speed limits.
Utilized GPS navigation systems to optimize delivery routes, enhancing efficiency and timeliness.
Maintained accurate and timely logs to ensure compliance with internal requirements and DOT regulations.
Truck Driver
PDC Logistics
Livermore
04.2019 - 08.2019
Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods efficiently and safely.
Secured signatures to complete and process essential delivery paperwork.
Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays
Delivered customer service by addressing inquiries regarding services and providing accurate directions to destination locations.
Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
Maintained accurate records of vehicle logs, cargo, and billing statements to ensure compliance with regulations.
Connected and disconnected trailers from tractor units at loading docks.
Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
Logistics Manager
Target
Tracy
09.2000 - 11.2018
Coordinated logistics operations to streamline supply chain management.
Managed day-to-day operations related to receiving, storing, packing, shipping merchandise.
Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of goods.
Managed inventory levels to optimize product availability.
Developed strategies to maximize warehouse space utilization.
Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Monitored compliance with regulatory requirements in shipping processes.
Trained staff on logistics best practices and safety protocols.
Worked collaboratively with customers and staff at various levels.