Martin DOCKERY
Cornwall,ON
Summary
Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator with the ability to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [Type] trucks and [Type] trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Pride Logistics
02.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
- Improved fuel efficiency, adopting eco-friendly driving practices.
Truck Driver
Titanium Transportation Group
08.2022 - 01.2024
- 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.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Truck Driver
Erb Transportation
04.2021 - 08.2022
- 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.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Truck Driver
Cornwall Gravel
04.2020 - 11.2020
- 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.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
shunter
Walmart Logistics
10.2018 - 04.2020
- Monitored equipment, gauges and mechanical aspects of locomotives.
- daily inspection of trucks and trailers
- Boosted operational efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives aimed at refining shunting procedures and best practices.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Driver/Operator
Locey Haulage
05.2018 - 12.2019
- Alerted customers of late deliveries due to traffic jams and road construction, slashing inquiry calls to company support line by [Number]%.
- Presented clean, neat appearance during every shift to uphold professional company presence.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Transported [Type] and [Type] goods, including hazardous materials, without incident across [Location].
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after completing each shift, documenting damage or issues in comprehensive reports.
Commercial Truck Driver
Minimax Express Transportation
11.2016 - 06.2018
- Redirected shipments en route in response to customer requests.
- Established long-term customer relationships through prompt and courteous service.
- Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
- Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Divided cargo received by account Number and intended location.
- Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.
Truck Driver
Warren Gibson Ltd.
07.2014 - 06.2016
- Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
- Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Transported liquid and packaged materials to and from specified destinations.
- Established and maintained excellent customer relationships.
- Delivered products to dealer locations as scheduled and as requested.
- Correctly marked invoices and clearly noted returns and shorts.
- Answered customer questions regarding delivery promptly and accurately.
- Inspected vehicle and immediately reported any defects to a supervisor.
- Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in the paperwork.
- Reported all accidents, damage and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
- Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
- Attended and participated in all driver safety meetings.
- Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.
- Checked shipping papers to determine the nature of load and checked for the presence of hazardous materials.
- Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Shipper
f&p mfg
02.2001 - 09.2013
- Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
- Established long-term customer relationships through prompt and courteous service.
- Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting.
- Maintained accurate stock records and schedules.
- Picked products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
- Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Divided cargo received by account Number and intended location.
Construction Laborer
Zoppas Construction
06.1994 - 11.1999
- Used required tools to complete jobs, including hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices.
- Gathered and disposed of work site debris to remove safety hazards and boost team productivity.
- Directed traffic away from hazardous locations, protecting team members and general public.
- Boosted team efficiency and project requirements by correctly operating site equipment.
- Operated equipment such as fork trucks and front end loaders to meet challenging daily demands.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tagwi Secondary School
Avonmore, ON1989
Skills
- Trip planning
- Computer-savvy
- Safety-conscious
- Current Forklift Certification
- Fast learner
- Air Brake Certification
- DOT regulations
- Commercial driving expertise
- Physically fit and agile
- LTL knowledge
- Excellent time management
- Excellent sense of direction
- Deadline-driven
- Familiar with WMS
- Hazardous Materials Endorsements
- Team development
- HAZMAT training
- Defensive driver training
- Safe Driving
- Customer-Oriented
- Decision-Making Competence
- Vehicle inspection abilities
- Commercial driving
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Truck Driver
Pride Logistics
02.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
Titanium Transportation Group
08.2022 - 01.2024
Truck Driver
Erb Transportation
04.2021 - 08.2022
Truck Driver
Cornwall Gravel
04.2020 - 11.2020
shunter
Walmart Logistics
10.2018 - 04.2020
Driver/Operator
Locey Haulage
05.2018 - 12.2019
Commercial Truck Driver
Minimax Express Transportation
11.2016 - 06.2018
Truck Driver
Warren Gibson Ltd.
07.2014 - 06.2016
Shipper
f&p mfg
02.2001 - 09.2013
Construction Laborer
Zoppas Construction
06.1994 - 11.1999
High School Diploma -
Tagwi Secondary School
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