Mankaran Singh
Charlottetown,PE
Summary
Accomplished truck driver with a strong background in ELD compliance, pre-trip inspections, cargo securement, and defensive driving, committed to ensuring safety, optimizing routes, and achieving on-time deliveries.
Overview
3
3
Languages
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Truck Driver
MCCONNELL TRANSPORT
Woodstock, New Brunswick
09.2023 - 06.2026
- Safe and Defensive Driving: Managing large stopping distances, tracking following distances (e.g., 1 second per 10 feet of vehicle length), and monitoring blind spots.
- Controlled vehicle during tight maneuvers including turns, backing up, parking, and lane changes while operating refrigeration units and lifts.
- Demonstrated mechanical and maintenance knowledge by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and readiness.: Performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, checking fluids and tire pressure, and identifying basic mechanical malfunctions.
- Ensured compliance with Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, maintained accurate Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), and upheld weight limits and cargo securement standards.
- Planned and navigated optimal routes using GPS and tracking software, proactively managing weather and traffic conditions to minimize delays.
Professional Truck Driver
CARGO COUNTY GROUP
Mississauga, Ontario
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Ensured safe truck operation by adhering to safety protocols and regulations. through full DOT compliance.
- Maintaining safe driving outcomes through DOT compliance and careful truck operation.
- Supporting safe operation of big trucks while following DOT rules.
- Using seatbelts, proper lane position, turn signals, speed limits, and traffic laws to promote road safety.
- Promoting road safety through seatbelt use, correct lane positioning, turn signaling, speed control, and compliance with traffic laws.
- Staying alert to reduce risk of accidents and road hazards.
- Planning shipping routes around weather and traffic conditions.
- Organizing delivery routes with weather and traffic in mind.
- Improving delivery planning through route selection based on weather and traffic conditions.
- Loading and unloading cargo carefully, including fragile and hazardous goods, and keeping trucks moving during snow, drought, and other severe weather.
Education
COLLEGE DIPLOMA - GENERAL BUSINESS
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
Mississauga, ON04-2022
Skills
- Defensive driving
- Electronic logging compliance
- Pre-trip inspection
- Cargo securement techniques
- Cargo integrity management
- GPS navigation
- Route planning
Languages
English
Professional
Punjabi
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Timeline
Professional Truck Driver
MCCONNELL TRANSPORT
09.2023 - 06.2026
Professional Truck Driver
CARGO COUNTY GROUP
11.2022 - 06.2023
COLLEGE DIPLOMA - GENERAL BUSINESS
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology