Giovanni Cotrona
Ottawa,ON
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Myself
06.1995 - 12.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
Skills
- DOT Compliance
- Professionalism and Work Ethic
- Safe Driving Practices
- Safety Compliance
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Truck loading and unloading
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Accident prevention strategies
- Paperwork coordination
- Logbook management
- Organizational abilities
- Vehicle Inspection
- Load security
- Load securing proficiency
- Critical Thinking Capacity
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety Management
- Route Planning
- Defensive Driving Techniques
- Log updating
- Hazardous Materials Handling
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Myself
06.1995 - 12.2023