SATHEESKUMAR SINNATHAMBY
Pickering,ON
Summary
Diligent Owner operator with solid background in long-haul and regional transportation. Proven history of managing routes efficiently and ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining vehicle safety standards. Demonstrated expertise in navigating complex logistics and resolving delivery challenges effectively. Professional driver with track record of safe and efficient transportation. Strong skills in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and navigating diverse road conditions. Focused on teamwork and delivering reliable service, adapting seamlessly to changing schedules and needs. Known for ensuring passenger safety and maintaining high standards of service. Experienced with ensuring passenger safety and comfort on long-distance journeys. Utilizes excellent navigational skills to maintain schedules and handle route changes efficiently. Track record of performing thorough vehicle inspections and addressing maintenance needs promptly. Professional transport operator with proven ability to manage bus routes effectively and maintain high safety standards. Known for reliability and commitment to passenger satisfaction, adapting to dynamic schedules and route changes seamlessly. Praised for excellent communication skills and teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and timely arrivals. Qualified Bus Driver aiming to fulfill part time driver role. Well-versed in maintaining efficient route times while retaining diligent focus on safety. Solid foundation of knowledge and experience, mastery of DOT regulations and safety protocols.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
TTR Transport
02.2020 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.
- Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
- Maximized payload capacity while adhering to legal weight restrictions through careful selection of cargo assignments.
- Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
- Maintained current Class [Type] CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
- Assessed vehicles in fleet, identifying those requiring immediate repair work and minor maintenance.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere among fellow drivers by providing support, assistance, and sharing best practices when needed.
- Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Enhanced fleet performance metrics by consistently meeting deadlines for pick-ups/deliveries without compromising safety standards.
- Increased revenue by strategically expanding client base and negotiating favorable contract terms.
- Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
- Improved overall organizational productivity by implementing efficient time management techniques for both driving hours and non-driving tasks.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on the truck and equipment.
- Adopted advanced technological tools to optimize navigation, record keeping and vehicle maintenance tracking which contributed to overall efficiency.
- Coordinated seamless handoffs between other drivers or distribution centers to ensure continuity of service for customers.
- Achieved cost savings for business operations through effective fuel management strategies and preventative maintenance programs.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
Coach Bus Driver
Skyway Coach INC
01.2022 - 02.2025
- Performed minor maintenance tasks on buses when needed to minimize downtime between scheduled servicing appointments.
- Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean, comfortable coach environment.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to effectively communicate updates on route changes, traffic conditions, or other pertinent information affecting trips.
- Stayed current with industry trends in order to provide informed recommendations on fleet upgrades or equipment enhancements for improved performance.
- Kept accurate logs of hours driven, miles traveled, fuel consumption, and vehicle maintenance for regulatory compliance purposes.
- Improved safety standards by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and identifying potential hazards before departure.
- Collaborated with management in the development of new routes or services based on passenger demand, resulting in increased ridership and revenue opportunities.
- Maintained excellent driving record with zero accidents or violations, demonstrating consistent commitment to safe transportation practices.
- Conducted regular training sessions for new drivers to ensure proper knowledge transfer and adherence to company policies.
- Developed strong relationships with local businesses along routes to foster partnerships that benefited both parties through cross-promotion opportunities.
- Coordinated group tours for special events such as weddings or school field trips, ensuring seamless transportation experiences for all attendees.
- Contributed to increased company profits by conserving fuel through careful route planning and attentive driving practices.
- Managed emergency situations calmly and professionally, prioritizing passenger safety above all else.
- Reduced travel time by efficiently planning and navigating optimal routes for each trip.
- Received numerous positive reviews from passengers, contributing to company reputation for excellent customer service and reliable transportation solutions.
- Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring their comfort and ease of access during boarding, travel, and disembarking the coach.
- Mentored junior drivers by providing constructive feedback on their driving performance to promote continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
- Received excellent customer reviews for friendly, punctual transport services.
- Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
- Maintained Ontario driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Retained bus system, route and stop knowledge for informative customer advice.
- Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.
- Inspected bus for any mechanical issues before departure.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
- Completed daily reports covering trip details, vehicle maintenance actions, and reportable incidents.
- Aided passengers with disabilities or special needs.
- Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.
- Adhered to safety regulations to verify wellbeing of passengers and fellow drivers.
- Checked vehicle daily for maintenance needs, personally handled common upkeep and reported serious concerns to supervisor.
- Updated and maintained accurate trip logs and records.
- Fostered safe bus environment by enforcing rules of conduct for passengers.
- Calculated and collected fares from passengers.
- Inventoried bus emergency and first aid supplies and equipment.
- Diffused potential passenger disputes with fairness and professionalism.
- Verified cleanliness and tidiness of bus through regular cleaning.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with passengers and other drivers.
- Assisted passengers with inquiries and requests during trips.
- Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Resolved passenger disputes diplomatically while maintaining professionalism at all times during challenging circumstances.
- Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and promptly addressing any issues or delays.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
United Group INC
06.2014 - 01.2020
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
- Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.
- Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
- Assessed vehicles in fleet, identifying those requiring immediate repair work and minor maintenance.
- Increased revenue by strategically expanding client base and negotiating favorable contract terms.
- Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved cost savings for business operations through effective fuel management strategies and preventative maintenance programs.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
Education
No Degree - Computerized Accounting And Analying
Centennial College
Scarborough, None09-1999
High School Diploma -
City Adult Center
Toronto, ON06-1999
Skills
- DOT compliance
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Safe driving practices
- Safety compliance
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Truck loading and unloading
- Accident prevention strategies
- Paperwork coordination
- Logbook management
- GPS navigation systems
- Vehicle inspection
- Load security
- Vehicle maintenance
- Delivery scheduling
- Load securing proficiency
- Critical thinking capacity
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety management
- Route planning
- Defensive driving techniques
- Log updating
- Logistics coordination
- Hazardous materials handling
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Freight documentation mastery
- Delivery verification
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Customer service
- Organizational growth
- Effective communication
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Pallet jack operation
- Freight handling
- Heavy lifting capacity
- Fleet management
- Dispatch communication
- Regulatory compliance
- Efficient route management
- Traffic law knowledge
- Unloading management
- Strong work ethic
- Route planning expertise
- Safe driving
- Attention to detail
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Commercial driving
- Dependable and reliable
- Vehicle inspections
- Transportation safety
- Equipment operation
- Customer-oriented
- Trailer maintenance
- Long-haul driving
- Accurate record keeping
- GPS and route planning
- Clean MVR
- Inclement weather driving
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Decision-making
- Route management
- Heavy lifting
- Logistics planning
- Cargo handling
- Route logs
- Document management
- Materials transport
- Defensive driver training
- Hazardous materials endorsement
- Lift up to [number] pounds
- Order picking and processing
- Vehicle systems
- Auto delivery
- XATA experience
- Shipping and packaging
- Heavy haul expert
- Time management
- Mechanical tools
- Loading and unloading
- Basic maintenance
- Schedule management
- Verbal and written communication
- Invoice verification
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Tanker and hazmat endorsements
- Air brake certification
- Damage control
- Planning
- Trained in [state] safety regulations
- Doubles and triples specialist
- OTR driving
- Assisting customers
- Customer relations
- Truck driving
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Coach Bus Driver
Skyway Coach INC
01.2022 - 02.2025
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
TTR Transport
02.2020 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
United Group INC
06.2014 - 01.2020
No Degree - Computerized Accounting And Analying
Centennial College
High School Diploma -
City Adult Center
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