Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Robert Thomas

Windsor,ON

Summary

Reliable Truck Driver known for productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in route planning, time management, and safety compliance to ensure timely deliveries. Possess strong navigation, vehicle maintenance knowledge, and load securing abilities. Excel in communication and problem-solving, ensuring smooth operations under diverse conditions. Willing to relocate living for work.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Hemo Logistics Inc
Oldcastle, Ontario
02.2016 - Current
  • Adapting to multiple shifts according to organizational requirements (Days, Afternoons, Midnights)
  • Performed daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.

Education

Certificate - Transportation

Nu-Way Truck Driver Training
Pontiac, Mi
10-2009

High School Diploma -

Eaton Academy
Birmingham, Mi
06-2006

Skills

  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Adapting to rotating shifts
  • Conflict resolution
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Load verification
  • Safety compliance
  • Emergency response
  • Route planning
  • Effective communication
  • Air brake certification
  • Multi-stop routing

Certification

  • Ontario Class A licence with Z endorsement
  • Transportation of Dangerous goods Training
  • Common Safety Orientation
  • Silica Awareness Training
  • Wood buffalo wildlife awareness
  • OHS Alberta Legislation Awareness
  • Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness
  • Field Ergonomics

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Truck Driver

Hemo Logistics Inc
02.2016 - Current

Certificate - Transportation

Nu-Way Truck Driver Training

High School Diploma -

Eaton Academy
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