Experienced with safe and efficient driving practices. Utilizes knowledge of route planning and vehicle maintenance to ensure smooth operations. Track record of consistently meeting delivery schedules and maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Truck Driver
Holmans Hauling
11.2021 - Current
Operated commercial vehicles safely and efficiently across diverse routes.
Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Managed delivery schedules, optimizing routes for timely arrivals.
Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and cargo transported per regulatory requirements.
Ensured secure loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing risk of damage during transport.
Utilized strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected obstacles during transportation, identifying alternative routes or solutions as needed to prevent major disruptions.
Maintained accurate records of miles driven, fuel expenses, and delivery details for efficient reporting and cost analysis.
Demonstrated strong knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws during transportation activities.
Emphasized punctuality; arriving at pick-up locations ahead of time to facilitate expedited loading procedures and avoid potential delays in the process.
Delivered goods in a timely manner by adhering to strict schedules and maintaining constant communication with dispatchers.
Consistently maintained clear lines of communication between company management, dispatchers, customers, and peers to ensure smooth operations at all times.
Navigated complex road conditions, adapting driving techniques to maintain safety standards during adverse weather events.
Demonstrated attention to detail when completing paperwork accurately; submitting bills-of-lading promptly upon arrival at the destination for efficient processing.
Reduced delays and increased on-time deliveries by effectively planning routes using GPS technology and maps.
Maintained a clean and organized vehicle, ensuring a positive representation of the company brand while on the road.
Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional service during pick-ups or deliveries which resulted in repeat business opportunities.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying up to date on industry best practices and advancements in trucking technology for continued professional growth.
Collaborated with team members to optimize loading procedures, resulting in minimized load times and maximized efficiency.
Improved customer satisfaction through professional communication and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
Assisted fellow drivers when necessary, fostering a supportive work environment that prioritized teamwork and collaboration.
Enhanced overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensuring proper vehicle maintenance.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General (Seasonal)
05.2021 - 11.2021
Driving Gravel Truck, Driving Water Truck.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Managed delivery schedules, optimizing routes for timely arrivals.
Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and cargo transported per regulatory requirements.
Ensured secure loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing risk of damage during transport.
Delivered goods in a timely manner by adhering to strict schedules and maintaining constant communication with dispatchers.
Consistently maintained clear lines of communication between company management, dispatchers, customers, and peers to ensure smooth operations at all times.
Maintained a clean and organized vehicle, ensuring a positive representation of the company brand while on the road.
Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Operated commercial vehicles safely and efficiently across diverse routes.
Collaborated with dispatch teams to coordinate load assignments and resolve logistical challenges.
Implemented fuel-efficient driving techniques, contributing to overall cost savings for operations.
Utilized strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected obstacles during transportation, identifying alternative routes or solutions as needed to prevent major disruptions.
Maintained accurate records of miles driven, fuel expenses, and delivery details for efficient reporting and cost analysis.
Demonstrated strong knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws during transportation activities.
Emphasized punctuality; arriving at pick-up locations ahead of time to facilitate expedited loading procedures and avoid potential delays in the process.
Operated various types of heavy equipment safely and effectively for loading or unloading purposes as needed.
Navigated complex road conditions, adapting driving techniques to maintain safety standards during adverse weather events.
Demonstrated attention to detail when completing paperwork accurately; submitting bills-of-lading promptly upon arrival at the destination for efficient processing.
Reduced delays and increased on-time deliveries by effectively planning routes using GPS technology and maps.
Managed challenging situations calmly under pressure; addressing mechanical breakdowns or unforeseen delays in an organized manner while keeping stakeholders informed as needed.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying up to date on industry best practices and advancements in trucking technology for continued professional growth.
Collaborated with team members to optimize loading procedures, resulting in minimized load times and maximized efficiency.
Improved customer satisfaction through professional communication and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
Exhibited exceptional time management skills, consistently meeting deadlines while balancing multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
Assisted fellow drivers when necessary, fostering a supportive work environment that prioritized teamwork and collaboration.
Enhanced overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensuring proper vehicle maintenance.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Ultra Clear Manufacturing And Distrubution (Windsheild Washer Fluid Bulk)
12.2007 - 06.2013
Increased fuel efficiency through careful route selection and strategic trip planning that took into account traffic patterns or potential obstacles.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional service during pick-ups or deliveries which resulted in repeat business opportunities.
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Managed delivery schedules, optimizing routes for timely arrivals.
Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and cargo transported per regulatory requirements.
Ensured secure loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing risk of damage during transport.
Delivered goods in a timely manner by adhering to strict schedules and maintaining constant communication with dispatchers.
Consistently maintained clear lines of communication between company management, dispatchers, customers, and peers to ensure smooth operations at all times.
Maintained a clean and organized vehicle, ensuring a positive representation of the company brand while on the road.
Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Operated commercial vehicles safely and efficiently across diverse routes.
Implemented fuel-efficient driving techniques, contributing to overall cost savings for operations.
Utilized strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected obstacles during transportation, identifying alternative routes or solutions as needed to prevent major disruptions.
Maintained accurate records of miles driven, fuel expenses, and delivery details for efficient reporting and cost analysis.
Demonstrated strong knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws during transportation activities.
Navigated complex road conditions, adapting driving techniques to maintain safety standards during adverse weather events.
Demonstrated attention to detail when completing paperwork accurately; submitting bills-of-lading promptly upon arrival at the destination for efficient processing.
Reduced delays and increased on-time deliveries by effectively planning routes using GPS technology and maps.
Managed challenging situations calmly under pressure; addressing mechanical breakdowns or unforeseen delays in an organized manner while keeping stakeholders informed as needed.
Improved customer satisfaction through professional communication and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
Exhibited exceptional time management skills, consistently meeting deadlines while balancing multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
Enhanced overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensuring proper vehicle maintenance.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Professional Truck Driver
VDM Trucking
01.2006 - 12.2007
Hauled pipe to rigs, rig equipment, rig moves.
Operated heavy-duty trucks for long-haul transportation of goods across diverse routes.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and fuel consumption per regulatory standards.
Collaborated with dispatch teams to optimize delivery schedules and route planning.
Resolved issues during transit by communicating effectively with support staff and clients.
Implemented best practices for load securing to enhance cargo safety during transport.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Emphasized punctuality; arriving at pick-up locations ahead of time to facilitate expedited loading procedures and avoid potential delays in the process.
Operated various types of heavy equipment safely and effectively for loading or unloading purposes as needed.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying up to date on industry best practices and advancements in trucking technology for continued professional growth.
Assisted fellow drivers when necessary, fostering a supportive work environment that prioritized teamwork and collaboration.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional service during pick-ups or deliveries which resulted in repeat business opportunities.
Managed challenging situations calmly under pressure; addressing mechanical breakdowns or unforeseen delays in an organized manner while keeping stakeholders informed as needed.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Professional Truck Driver
Black Wolf Trucking
06.2006 - 12.2006
Hauling pipe and various rig equipment.
Professional Truck Driver
Peben Transport
12.2004 - 06.2006
Hauling pipe and various rig equipment.
Professional Driver
Transcontinental Oil Field
06.2000 - 12.2004
Hauling pipe and various rig equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nait
Edmonton, AB
01-1991
High School Diploma -
Lake Cowichan Secondary School
Lake Cowichan, BC
01-1983
Skills
Strong communication skills
Professionalism and punctuality
Safe driving practices
Quick decision making
Patience and perseverance
Vehicle inspection proficiency
Defensive driving
Flexible schedule adaptability
Physical stamina and endurance
Accurate record keeping
First aid training
Adherence to regulations
Hazardous materials handling
Load securing techniques
Fuel efficiency maximization
GPS navigation mastery
Emergency response preparedness
Problem-solving capacity
Route planning expertise
Basic mechanical repair
Strong work ethic
Customer service
Time management
Safe driving
Dependable and reliable
Mechanical tools
Class A commercial Driver's license
Loading and unloading
Attention to detail
GPS and route planning
Verbal and written communication
Long-haul driving
Decision-making
Transportation safety
Basic maintenance
Commercial driving
Inclement weather driving
Vehicle inspections
DOT compliance
Load security
Vehicle inspection
Route planning
Customer-oriented
Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Logistics planning
Schedule management
Vehicle maintenance
Clean MVR
Cargo handling
Defensive driver training
Hazardous materials endorsement
Document management
Heavy haul expert
Route logs
Delivery scheduling
Vehicle systems
Route management
Materials transport
Regulatory compliance
Planning
Efficient trip planner
Trip planning
Air brake certification
Courteous and polite demeanor
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Safety regulations compliance
Team collaboration
Flexibility
Class A license
Active listening
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Tractor-trailer operation
Accomplishments
Safely operated [Number]-ton articulated dump trucks around highly congested construction sites.
These are my accomplishments.
I have valid first aid, valid h2s, valid COS, valid load securement,
valid hour of operation.
And various oil field company orientations.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
Clean Class 1 Drivers License.
First Aid Ticket
H2S Ticket
COS Ticket
Load Securmente
Hour of service ticket
Interests
Auto Repair/Restoration
Video Gaming
I like working with my hands and fixing things
Camping
Car Shows
Timeline
Professional Truck Driver
Holmans Hauling
11.2021 - Current
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General (Seasonal)
05.2021 - 11.2021
Professional Truck Driver
Holmans Hauling
11.2020 - 05.2021
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General
05.2020 - 11.2020
Professional Truck Driver
Holmans Hauling
11.2019 - 05.2020
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General
05.2019 - 11.2019
Professional Truck Driver
Holman Hauling
11.2018 - 05.2019
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General
05.2018 - 11.2018
Professional Truck Driver
Holmans Hauling
11.2017 - 05.2018
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General
05.2017 - 11.2017
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General
05.2017 - 11.2017
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General
05.2017 - 11.2017
Professional Truck Driver
Holmans Hauling
11.2016 - 05.2017
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General
05.2016 - 11.2016
Professional Truck Driver
Holmans Hauling
11.2015 - 05.2016
Professional Truck Driver
Holmans Hauling
11.2014 - 05.2015
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General
04.2014 - 11.2014
Professional Truck Driver
Holmans Hauling
11.2013 - 05.2014
Professional Truck Driver
Standard General
06.2013 - 11.2013
Professional Truck Driver
Ultra Clear Manufacturing And Distrubution (Windsheild Washer Fluid Bulk)