Sven Liebold
Wetaskiwin,AB
Summary
With a proven track record of safe driving and strong work ethic, I have significantly contributed to the success of companies like Bison Transport. Skilled in GPS route planning and hazardous materials handling, my self-motivation and discipline have enhanced on-time delivery rates and customer satisfaction, showcasing my dependability and commitment to excellence in the truck driving industry.
Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and [Number]+ years in logistics.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Home Hardware Western Distribution Centre
02.2024 - Current
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
SL Transport LTD
09.2018 - 01.2024
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
- Cross Border USA / Canada filling out customs documents.
- LTL Driving in the USA
Truck Driver
Bison Transport
02.2015 - 09.2018
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Cross Border Trucking USA / Canada
Truck Driver
Kencor Heavy Haul LTD
04.2009 - 01.2015
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Heavy Haul- oversize USA and Canada following Permit Roads
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Truck Driver
Hwtrucking
02.2008 - 03.2009
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Truck Driver
Corrick's
11.2007 - 02.2008
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
Tow Truck Driver
Nisku Towing
09.2006 - 03.2007
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to safely clear accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
RV Technician
Western Rv
03.2005 - 09.2006
- Communicated with customers, manufacturer representatives and company superiors to resolve recreational vehicle system and equipment problems.
- Diagnosed and resolved complex mechanical issues for enhanced vehicle performance and reliability.
- Assisted management in developing preventative maintenance schedules for clients'' RVs, ensuring longevity of their vehicles'' lifecycle.
- Collaborated with service advisors to ensure accurate communication of repair needs, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.
- Performed preventive maintenance work on [Type] and [Type] recreational vehicles.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient RV repairs and maintenance services.
Truck Driver
Mueller Transport
03.1999 - 10.2002
Truck Driver
Behrendt GMBH
10.1992 - 03.1999
Education
Peter Schoelhorn School
Neu Ulm Germany Maxi Gerogie School
Zwickau Germany Bricklayer
Berufschule Guenzburg
Guenzburg Germany 08-1992
High School Diploma -
Peterschoelhorn School
Neu Ulm Germany 09-1990
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Long-haul driving
- Route planning
- GPS and route planning
- Hazardous materials handling
- Cross-docking experience
- Logbook management
Languages
English
Full Professional
German
Full Professional
Timeline
Truck Driver
Home Hardware Western Distribution Centre
02.2024 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
SL Transport LTD
09.2018 - 01.2024
Truck Driver
Bison Transport
02.2015 - 09.2018
Truck Driver
Kencor Heavy Haul LTD
04.2009 - 01.2015
Truck Driver
Hwtrucking
02.2008 - 03.2009
Truck Driver
Corrick's
11.2007 - 02.2008
Tow Truck Driver
Nisku Towing
09.2006 - 03.2007
RV Technician
Western Rv
03.2005 - 09.2006
Truck Driver
Mueller Transport
03.1999 - 10.2002
Truck Driver
Behrendt GMBH
10.1992 - 03.1999
Peter Schoelhorn School
Maxi Gerogie School
Bricklayer
Berufschule Guenzburg
High School Diploma -
Peterschoelhorn School
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