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GURSEV SINGH

Edmonton

Summary

As a Class -1 Long haul Truck Driver, have gained valuable experience in reefer, flatbed and dry-van over cross-borders with skills in driving and operating commercial vehicles. Strong ability to work effectively in a team and communicate efficiently. Dedicated to providing exceptional service and maintaining a high level of professionalism on the road. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Quality Driver dedicated to on-time delivery. Highly skilled in navigation and safety.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Class 1 Truck Driver

M2 Logistix Inc.
01.2024 - Current
  • Flatbed, and extra long loads more than 80 feet are delivered to petroleum, mining, and steel industries such as CNRL, Enbridge, Suncor Kearl Lake oil and sand.
  • Ensured cargo safety with diligent load securing practices and thorough pre-trip inspections.
  • Contributed to smooth warehouse operations by assisting in loading or unloading when necessary, expediting the process as needed for speedy turnaround times.
  • Assisted in the training of new drivers by sharing best practices for safe driving techniques and efficient route planning.
  • Supported company''s environmental initiatives by employing fuel-efficient driving practices and minimizing waste generation during daily operations.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of travel logs, hours of service, and vehicle maintenance records for compliance purposes.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through clear communication, problem-solving abilities, and a dedication to exceptional service standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries, efficient communication, and professional demeanor.
  • Excelled in navigation skills using GPS devices, maps, and relying on extensive knowledge of local roads.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by adhering to all company policies and federal transportation regulations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Adapted to varying weather conditions, traffic patterns, and changing schedule requirements while maintaining a professional demeanor and commitment to safe driving practices.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.

Food Delivery Driver ( Part-time)

Uber, Doordash
12.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism throughout interactions with both restaurant staff members and customers.
  • Provided excellent customer service by being friendly and courteous during interactions to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering orders promptly and accurately.
  • Planned optimal routes to deliver multiple orders per trip and achieve strong performance ratings.

Class 1 Long Haul Truck Driver

Canwide Carriers Ltd.
09.2020 - 12.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations by following all rules and regulation to maintain high level of safety
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles

Junior Telecom Officer

BSNL Government of India Enterprises
03.2014 - 08.2020
  • Optimized network coverage by conducting site surveys and implementing strategic cell tower placements.
  • Increased network efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Developed and implemented procedures for preventive maintenance, backup, and data recovery.
  • Installed and maintained systems and analyzed users' needs.
  • Repaired cut cable of various sizes and worked with color-coded wires and cables.
  • Conducted thorough testing of newly installed systems to guarantee optimal functionality before deployment.
  • Contributed to business growth by providing technical support during sales presentations and product demonstrations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Front desk and public dealing regarding new sales, complaints, and revenue collections.

Junior Engineer/ Telecom Technical Assistant

BSNL Government of India Telecom Company
02.2002 - 02.2014
  • Assisted engineers with inspections of finished construction.
  • Performed thorough quality checks for all deliverables, ensuring high-quality products were delivered to clients on time.
  • Evaluated existing systems and processes to identify areas for improvement, leading to increased operational efficiency across projects.
  • Installation and maintenance of Telecom equipment of electronic wire line, WLL, CDMA, and GSM technology.
  • Installation and maintenance of indoor and outdoor Telecom Exchange plants.

Education

Three Year Diploma - Electrical Engineering

PSBTE & IT
Hoshiarpur, Punjab
06.2000

Skills

  • More than five years of Canadian and cross-boarder driving experience
  • Geographical knowledge of City of Edmonton
  • No Demerit points
  • Air brake systems understanding
  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Delivery Instructions Verification
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Cargo Trucks
  • Microsoft Office
  • Route Navigation Software
  • Document Verification
  • Visual Inspection
  • Tandem Dump Truck
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • GPS Applications
  • Vehicle Defect or Damage Reporting
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • CB Radio Communication
  • Decision-Making Under Pressure

Certification

CDL License - Class AZ/ Class-1 with MELT program

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Professional Working

Accomplishments

  • Site Specific WHMIS 2015 Training, SDS Review
  • Hours of Several federal, weights & Dimensions, Trip Inspection & Cargo Securement
  • Common safety orientation (needs at Suncor sites)

Timeline

Class 1 Truck Driver

M2 Logistix Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Food Delivery Driver ( Part-time)

Uber, Doordash
12.2023 - Current

Class 1 Long Haul Truck Driver

Canwide Carriers Ltd.
09.2020 - 12.2023

Junior Telecom Officer

BSNL Government of India Enterprises
03.2014 - 08.2020

Junior Engineer/ Telecom Technical Assistant

BSNL Government of India Telecom Company
02.2002 - 02.2014
CDL License - Class AZ/ Class-1 with MELT program

Three Year Diploma - Electrical Engineering

PSBTE & IT
GURSEV SINGH