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Rahul Sharma

Windsor,ON

Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator with ability to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Hardworking Transportation professional with superior record of towing cars, vans and trucks of all sizes using different hauling vehicles. Knowledgeable about roadside assistance procedures and experienced in working with law enforcement professionals. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 7+ years in logistics.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Amex Freight Inc
08.2021 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.

Truck Driver/Owner

TrueNorth Freight Solutions
03.2018 - 06.2021
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.

Truck Operator

Sohi Trucking Limited
05.2016 - 04.2018
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Truck Driver

Pitero Transport
04.2014 - 05.2016
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.

Education

Basic Training Diploma - Computers

Humber College

Skills

  • Route logs
  • Logistics planning
  • GPS and route planning
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Materials transport
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Equipment operation
  • Defensive driver training
  • Vehicle systems expertise
  • Safety and compliance
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Locating VINs
  • Recovering vehicles
  • Safe Driving
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle inspections

Timeline

Truck Driver

Amex Freight Inc
08.2021 - 08.2024

Truck Driver/Owner

TrueNorth Freight Solutions
03.2018 - 06.2021

Truck Operator

Sohi Trucking Limited
05.2016 - 04.2018

Truck Driver

Pitero Transport
04.2014 - 05.2016

Basic Training Diploma - Computers

Humber College

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