Ricky Kirk
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with extensive experience at Sygma Network, excelling in route planning and cargo securing. Proven ability to complete on-time deliveries while maintaining strong relationships with clients. Skilled in vehicle inspection and adept at managing time effectively, ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Sygma Network
46905 47th St W, Lancaster
08.2014 - 02.2025
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
CDL Truck Driver
Schneider Trucking
14392 Valley BLVD; Fontana, CA, 92335
08.2004 - 01.2014
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Education
Palmdale High School
2137 E Ave R,Palmdale CA 93550Skills
- Route planning
- Cargo securing
- Vehicle inspection
- Load documentation
- GPS navigation
- Hazardous materials handling
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Sygma Network
08.2014 - 02.2025
CDL Truck Driver
Schneider Trucking
08.2004 - 01.2014
Palmdale High School