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Gustavo Garcia

Riverside

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a proven track record at Top Notch, CR England, excelling in safe driving practices and route planning. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and achieving zero accidents. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and committed to teamwork, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining high safety standards.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Box Truck Driver

Crystal Windows
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
  • Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
  • Improved fuel efficiency, adopting eco-friendly driving practices.

Truck Driver

Top Notch
04.2025 - 07.2025
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.

Construction Worker

Henry’s Construction
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
  • Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
  • Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.

Truck Driver

RDM Logistics
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.

Truck Driver

Cr England - Global Transportation
11.2023 - 09.2024
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
  • Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
  • Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
  • Fostered supportive environment among driving team, leading by example and offering help when needed.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
  • Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.

Box Truck Driver

Arcy’s Holesale
03.2020 - 06.2022
  • Safely transported goods to customers, adhering to strict deadlines and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team success and productivity.
  • Operated box truck equipment safely, such as lift gates or pallet jacks, reducing the risk of accidents or injury on the job site.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections by checking fluids, examining engine for corrosion and inspecting interior and exterior of vehicle for damage.
  • Coordinated with fellow drivers on multi-stop routes for efficient teamwork and resource allocation during high-demand periods.
  • Communicated with Number-member team to report delays in transportation, minor accidents, and arrival of shipments.
  • Navigated through various weather conditions, ensuring the safe transport of goods while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Forklift Operator

Stafmark
03.2015 - 06.2019
  • Reviewed transportation and shipping papers to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
  • Maintained complete and accurate logs or reports to document customer locations and distance traveled, using Software.
  • Secured cargo against damage and inclement weather to prevent shifting, using chains and synthetic webbing.
  • Facilitated smooth handover processes with warehouse personnel by providing accurate documentation and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Skilled driving in poor weather conditions.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.

Education

GED -

Riverside Adult School
Riverside, CA
09.2016

Skills

  • Mechanical tools
  • Safe driving practices
  • Punctuality
  • Heavy lifting
  • Defensive driving
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route navigation
  • Delivery documentation
  • Route planning
  • GPS navigation
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Inventory management
  • Local routes
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Loading dock operations
  • DOT regulations
  • Load securing
  • Commercial delivery
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Cash handling
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Warehouse operations
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle loading
  • Forklift operation
  • Self motivation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Map reading

Timeline

Truck Driver

Top Notch
04.2025 - 07.2025

Truck Driver

RDM Logistics
09.2024 - 04.2025

Truck Driver

Cr England - Global Transportation
11.2023 - 09.2024

Box Truck Driver

Arcy’s Holesale
03.2020 - 06.2022

Construction Worker

Henry’s Construction
06.2019 - 02.2020

Forklift Operator

Stafmark
03.2015 - 06.2019

Box Truck Driver

Crystal Windows

GED -

Riverside Adult School

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