Dorian Maxwell
Alameda
Summary
Detail-oriented truck driver with over 10 years of experience in the transportation industry. Known for effective communication and problem-solving skills, consistently delivering goods safely and on time while maintaining meticulous logs and vehicle inspections.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
Phoenix
05.2018 - Current
- Operated commercial trucks, ensuring safe and timely deliveries across designated routes.
- Adhered to all federal and state regulations while transporting goods for clients.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance standards.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delivery updates.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption records.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, securing loads to prevent damage during transit.
- Managed vehicle maintenance schedules, reporting issues promptly for repairs.
- Built positive relationships with clients through professional delivery service interactions.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Walnut Creek
12.2014 - 05.2018
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted routine patrols to deter criminal activity and identify potential hazards.
- Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, ensuring effective communication with emergency services.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to maintain a secure environment for employees.
- Assisted in training new security staff on protocols and operational procedures.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, observations, and daily activities for management review.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations to provide necessary information and support.
- Utilized surveillance systems to monitor activities and identify suspicious behavior effectively.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
- Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
- Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
- Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
West Valley City
11.2012 - 12.2014
- Operated commercial trucks, ensuring safe and timely deliveries across designated routes.
- Adhered to all federal and state regulations while transporting goods for clients.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance standards.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delivery updates.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption records.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, securing loads to prevent damage during transit.
- Managed vehicle maintenance schedules, reporting issues promptly for repairs.
- Built positive relationships with clients through professional delivery service interactions.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Fulfilled back haul orders and spotted trailers in loading yard.
- Prepared detailed reports outlining trip, vehicle and passenger details.
- Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
Bus Driver
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
San Francisco
11.2000 - 11.2012
- Operated city buses along designated routes in compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding and deboarding.
- Maintained bus cleanliness and performed routine inspections before trips.
- Communicated with dispatch to report delays and receive route updates.
- Monitored traffic patterns to navigate efficiently during peak hours.
- Enforced fare policies while providing excellent customer service to riders.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery and passenger satisfaction.
- Documented incidents and completed accident reports as required by agency protocols.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Verified that all passengers were seated before operating the bus.
- Operated wheelchair lifts as needed to assist passengers with special needs onto the bus safely.
- Reported any incidents that occurred during route travel to management personnel immediately.
- Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
- Greeted customers in a friendly manner when boarding the bus.
- Followed designated routes according to timetables while obeying speed limits at all times.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch staff via two way radio regarding delays, detours.
- Maintained daily logs of vehicle inspections, trips, hours worked and other pertinent information.
- Monitored traffic conditions along assigned routes in order to plan alternate routes if necessary.
- Provided courteous customer service while answering questions regarding routes and schedules.
- Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.
- Inspected vehicles prior to each shift for mechanical defects or malfunctions.
- Assisted elderly or disabled passengers with boarding and disembarking from the bus.
- Drove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.
- Completed accident and incident reports accurately and legibly at end of scheduled shifts.
- Provided route, schedule and fare information to passengers.
- Collected fares, tickets and passes accurately.
- Drove vehicles over routes or to destinations, complying with traffic regulations to provide smooth and safe rides for passengers.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Oconnell
06-1989
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Route navigation
- Load securing
- Regulatory compliance
- Maintenance scheduling
- Customer relationship management
Certification
Guard Registration BSIS state of california
Timeline
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
05.2018 - Current
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
12.2014 - 05.2018
Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
11.2012 - 12.2014
Bus Driver
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
11.2000 - 11.2012
High School Diploma -
John Oconnell