Gagan Dhillon
Montreal
Summary
Truck driver adept at navigation and efficient on-time deliveries. Personable and energetic with a clean driving record and solid work history operating trucks and trailers. Dependable and committed to getting each job done quickly, efficiently and safely. Over 5 years of experience in a logistics environment with in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Truck Driver
Metro Laval , ALsons Transport (Dry Van; Reefer)
Montreal, QC
02.2022 - Current
- Update the work log daily and track over 100 deliveries per week.
- Communicate consistently between the warehouse and customers.
- Follow company procedures, safety regulations and traffic laws.
- Report delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
- Lead and clearly communicate with a team of 10 truck drivers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival, safety and security, as well as the latest road conditions.
Truck Driver
Perfect Transport (Container)
Montreal, QC
11.2020 - 02.2022
- Checked all load-related documentation for completion and accuracy.
- Maintained vehicle logs, cargo records and billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Drove more than 2,500 miles per week and increased delivery efficiency by 55%.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets, skids and boxes, and secured material or products for transport.
Random Part Time
Various Brokers (Mostly Weekends)
Montreal, QC
09.2020 - Current
- Assisted drivers presenting bills and receipts and collecting payments for goods delivered or loaded.
- Completed routine maintenance on 10 vehicles and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging batteries, fueling or replacing liquefied gas tank.
- Read maps and followed written and verbal geographic directions.
- Secured cargo against inclement weather, pilferage and damage.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Herzing College
Montreal, QC08.2021
Truck And Trailer
SAAQ Trucking School
Montreal, QC09.2020
Skills
- Customer-oriented
- Map reading expert
- Heavy hauling
- Cargo handling
- Safety minded
- Air Brake Certification
- Great attitude
- Clean DMV record
- Efficient and cost-conscious
- Defensive driving
Licenses
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class AC; Z
CLASS 1; 2; 3; 4A; 4B; 4C; 5
Timeline
Senior Truck Driver
Metro Laval , ALsons Transport (Dry Van; Reefer)
02.2022 - Current
Truck Driver
Perfect Transport (Container)
11.2020 - 02.2022
Random Part Time
Various Brokers (Mostly Weekends)
09.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Herzing College
Truck And Trailer
SAAQ Trucking School