Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Full endorsements
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David Palma

Fresno

Summary

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Efficient Driver effective at transporting loads across California. Operates and maintains vehicles diligently with strong attention to daily maintenance needs. Collaborates smoothly with dispatch staff and customers to consistently achieve targets.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Driver

CRST
11.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.

CDL Truck Driver

Youngs Commercial Transfer
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Seasonal job hauling tomatoes doubles trailers
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.

CDL Truck Driver

Frozen Fresh Transportation
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Otr 48 states team driving dry van
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.

Diesel Technician

Kids Kare Schools
12.2019 - 01.2023
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Applied documented procedures and policies to complete complex repairs and identify and prepare required parts and tools.

Automotive Technician

A.R.transmissions
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.

Automotive Technician

Lodi Transmisions
02.2013 - 03.2018
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.

Education

Associate of Science - Diesel Technology

Denver Auto & Diesel
02.2007

High School Diploma -

Central High School
06.2005

Skills

  • GPS Navigation
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Hand Trucks
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • Double and Triple Trailers
  • DOT Requirements
  • Route planning
  • Clean MVR

Skills

  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Dry Vans

Full endorsements

Clean driving record and full endorsements

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver

CRST
11.2023 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Youngs Commercial Transfer
09.2023 - 11.2023

CDL Truck Driver

Frozen Fresh Transportation
01.2023 - 09.2023

Diesel Technician

Kids Kare Schools
12.2019 - 01.2023

Automotive Technician

A.R.transmissions
03.2018 - 12.2019

Automotive Technician

Lodi Transmisions
02.2013 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Central High School

Associate of Science - Diesel Technology

Denver Auto & Diesel
David Palma