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Patrick Rye

Driver
Calgary,AB

Summary

Accomplished Driver with a proven track record of safe and efficient transportation, highlighted by a flawless driving record at Ryder Transportation. Expert in route planning and GPS navigation, I excel in time management and customer service, ensuring timely deliveries and fostering strong client relationships. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and safety management, I consistently enhance operational productivity and customer satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driver

Ryder Transportation
05.2015 - Current
  • Ensured strict observance of applicable traffic laws and safety guidelines.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
  • Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Streamlined vehicle inspection process before each shift with thorough checklists to identify potential issues proactively.
  • Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
  • Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
  • Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
  • Utilized advanced navigation tools and technology to enhance route planning and delivery accuracy.

Driver

Mike Vail Trucking
05.2013 - 03.2015

Managed various truck trailer combinations across all weight classifications.

Super B

Truck & Quad

Truck & End dumps and Pups.

Driver

Rock to Rose
04.2009 - 11.2012
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Education

High School -

Belmont High
Victoria, BC
06.1977

Skills

  • Time management
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Customer service
  • Clean driving record
  • Problem-solving
  • Safe driving practices
  • Punctual and reliable
  • City and non-city driving
  • Flexible schedule
  • Punctuality
  • GPS and route planning
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safety protocols
  • Defensive driving
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety management
  • Route planning
  • Driving in adverse conditions
  • Navigational systems and GPS
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Route management
  • Transportation
  • Traffic law observation
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Commercial driving
  • Equipment operation
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Relationship building
  • Accident prevention
  • Adaptable driving techniques
  • Basic vehicle repairs
  • Fuel efficiency
  • DOT compliance
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Materials transport
  • Customer rapport
  • Strategic planning
  • CDL license
  • Route logs
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Language fluency
  • Attention to detail
  • Processes and procedures
  • Team building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Type vehicles expertise
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Map reading
  • Physical stamina
  • Traffic laws
  • Emergency response
  • Daily logging
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Load monitoring
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Confidentiality
  • Driving and transportation
  • Load securing
  • Delivery pickup
  • Basic vehicle maintenance
  • Continuous improvement
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Self motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Transportation regulations
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Cargo loading
  • Decision-making
  • Active listening
  • Team collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Accident reporting
  • Written communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Analytical thinking

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

LCV / PDIC up to date

All Trailer combinations

Tailgate

Forklift

TDG

  • Doubles/Triples Trailer Endorsement - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
  • Motorcycle License/Endorsement – Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
  • Electronic Log Device Compliance Training Certificate – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Truck Load Securement Certification– Federal Highway Administration(FHWA).
  • Air Brake Certification - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
  • Forklift Operator Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • Professional Truck Driver Certification (PTDC) - Professional Truck Driver Institute.
  • Refrigerated Cargo Transport Certificate – International Institute of Refrigeration.
  • Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard Training Certificate 40-Hour Course(HAZWOPER)– Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA).
  • National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course Certificate - National Safety Council.

Additional Information

Looking for Canada long haul driving opportunity's.

Yukon runs

Bc runs

Timeline

Driver

Ryder Transportation
05.2015 - Current

Driver

Mike Vail Trucking
05.2013 - 03.2015

Driver

Rock to Rose
04.2009 - 11.2012

High School -

Belmont High
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