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John Cortez

265 Tassajera Ct

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record as Owner/Operator Truck Driver at JC's Twisted Auto Transport. Expertise in DOT compliance and transportation safety, coupled with strong self-motivation. Achieved significant cost reductions through strategic supplier negotiations while ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high customer satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

JC's Twisted Auto Transport
03.2009 - Current
  • 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.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
  • Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL with Double and Tanker endorsements.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.

Order Selector

The Defense Depot
12.2008 - 04.2009
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
  • Supported warehouse organization efforts by accurately labeling products and placing them in designated storage areas.
  • Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.

Education

High School Diploma -

Samuel Ayer High School
Milpitas, CA
06-1977

Skills

  • DOT compliance
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Small business operations
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Route management
  • Flexible schedule availability

Languages

American Sign Language
Limited Working

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

JC's Twisted Auto Transport
03.2009 - Current

Order Selector

The Defense Depot
12.2008 - 04.2009

High School Diploma -

Samuel Ayer High School

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