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Richard Dinnin

Delburne,Alberta

Summary

Hardworking driver with over 20+ years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and loading vehicles. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

ParkAid
Nisku, AB
07.2022 - 01.2024
  • Loaded end dump trailer with material from stockpile using front-end loader.
  • Maintained communication with supervisors and other drivers to ensure efficient delivery of materials.
  • Checked daily logs for assigned routes, destinations, and special instructions.
  • Inspected vehicle before each trip to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections on vehicles in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations.
  • Ensured load was balanced properly when dumping material at job sites.
  • Followed safety procedures while loading and unloading materials into the trailer.
  • Performed minor repairs on truck such as tightening bolts or changing oil filters.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of vehicle by washing windows, mirrors, and dashboard area; vacuuming carpets; emptying trash receptacles; cleaning engine compartment;.
  • Prepared driver logbook entries according to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
  • Recorded information such as cargo weight, mileage, fuel expenses, hours worked. in logbooks or on computers.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding delays due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to commercial motor vehicles operations.

Driver

Genesis CMI/Genesis Enviromental Inc.
Leduc, AB
06.2015 - 01.2022
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.

Fuel Hauler

JetAlta/Dandy Oil
Sherwood Park, AB
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Loaded and unloaded fuel tanks safely and efficiently.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during transport of hazardous materials.
  • Inspected cargo prior to loading for any potential issues or problems.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on truck and trailer before departure.
  • Maintained accurate records of fuel delivery, including time, date, volume and destination.
  • Monitored fuel levels in the tank while driving to ensure safe delivery of product.
  • Adhered to strict regulations regarding hours of service, DOT compliance and proper paperwork completion.
  • Responded quickly to any emergency situations encountered while en route.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regularly via radio or cell phone regarding progress of deliveries.
  • Followed all state laws governing the transportation of hazardous materials.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to locate customers and plan efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Managed multiple loads simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines for delivery.
  • Verified accuracy of customer orders against invoices prior to unloading products at designated locations.
  • Performed minor repairs on trucks as needed such as changing oil filters or replacing belts.
  • Stocked supplies such as oil, antifreeze, brake fluid., as part of preventative maintenance program.
  • Reported any vehicle defects or malfunctions immediately upon discovery so they could be addressed promptly.
  • Conducted post-trip inspections after each load was delivered according to company policy.
  • Developed strong working relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
  • Inspected vehicles regularly to identify issues quickly, reporting problems to company mechanics.
  • Hauled gasoline, lubricating oil and crude oil to customers in tanker trucks.
  • Unloaded gasoline at service stations and made every effort to avoid spillage.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.

Skills

  • Driving and transportation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer rapport
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Time Management
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Defensive Driving

Employer Contact Information

  • ParkAid - Richard 902-393-0821
  • Genises - Percy Hatch 780-405-9752

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Driver

ParkAid
07.2022 - 01.2024

Driver

Genesis CMI/Genesis Enviromental Inc.
06.2015 - 01.2022

Fuel Hauler

JetAlta/Dandy Oil
01.2012 - 01.2014
Richard Dinnin