Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline

SARTAJ VIRK

Calgary,AB

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and safety through meticulous vehicle maintenance and adherence to dumping procedures. Skilled in defensive driving and fostering teamwork, significantly improved on-time delivery rates. Expert in fuel efficiency and hazardous materials handling, ensuring optimal fleet utilization and reduced transport costs. Experienced Professional Driver offering exceptional skills in route planning gained during 5 years in transportation. Demonstrated record of safe and efficient vehicle operations combined with top-notch client satisfaction scores.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dump Truck Operator

Baryar Trucking
05.2022 - Current
  • Truck-Trailer Combination Equivalent to Super B.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.
  • Maximized productivity by maintaining a clean working environment both inside the dump truck cab and around the exterior.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by adhering to proper dumping procedures and techniques.
  • Improved worksite safety by conducting thorough pre-operation inspections of dump trucks and equipment.
  • Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
  • Drove 36-ton capacity vehicles transporting different materials for construction projects.

Fuel Hauler

Seaboard Transport
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Hauling B-Train tankers.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving overall operational efficiency in the fuel hauling division.
  • Optimized fleet utilization by monitoring fuel consumption rates and keeping detailed logs of vehicle performance data.
  • Reduced transport costs through effective coordination of vehicle maintenance and proactive route planning.
  • Maximized driver productivity by coordinating schedules, managing time-off requests, and ensuring adequate coverage during peak periods or staff shortages.

Long Haul Truck Driver

Pritam Transport
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and executing long haul truck routes.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the organization by consistently following company guidelines and industry best practices for long haul truck driving operations.
  • Bridged gaps between customers'' expectations and actual deliveries through effective communication with both parties about anticipated arrival times or unforeseen setbacks during transit.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize route planning for improved time management and resource allocation.

Long Haul Truck Driver

Northend Transportation
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Exhibited adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as inclement weather or traffic disruptions while maintaining a steadfast commitment to delivering shipments on schedule.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all federal and state transportation regulations for safe long haul operations.
  • Contributed to an organized work environment by keeping truck cab clean, conducting regular maintenance checks, and reporting any necessary repairs promptly.
  • Minimized risk of cargo damage or loss by securing loads properly and adhering to all weight and size restrictions.

Education

Post Secondary College Diploma - Business Management

Humber Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning, Toronto, ON
04.2019

Skills

  • Defensive Driving
  • Weather Adaptation
  • Chain up and Mountain Driving Experience
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Attention to Detail
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Fuel Efficiency
  • Hauling Techniques
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Maintenance knowledge
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dump Truck Operator - Baryar Trucking
05.2022 - Current
Fuel Hauler - Seaboard Transport
01.2022 - 05.2022
Long Haul Truck Driver - Pritam Transport
01.2020 - 01.2022
Long Haul Truck Driver - Northend Transportation
04.2019 - 10.2019
Humber Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning - Post Secondary College Diploma, Business Management
SARTAJ VIRK