Truck Driver Class A
Resume:
PALEMON COSSIO
Truck Driver with ** years of experience safely transporting materials via interstate and intrastate, while maintaining adherence to DOT standards. Possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License with N and T endorsements Skills
Flatbed truck expertise
Organization and Time Management
Attention to Detail
Multitasking Abilities
Self-Motivated
Teamwork and Collaboration
GPS and route planning
Route logs
Class A Commercial Driver's License
Equipment operation
Vehicle inspections
Work History
2017-10 - Current Flatbed Truck Driver
Thompson Pipe Group, Grand Prairie, TX
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels. Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit. Blue Mound, TX, 76131
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Removed and unloaded packages from flatbed trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods. 2017-05 - 2017-10 Flatbed Driver
Red Mountain Transportation, Grand Prairie, TX
No accidents, cargo claims, injuries, or DOT violations Daily Mileage E-Log
Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes Transported and delivered large metal pipes
Secure loads with tarps
Named Driver of the Month on September 2017 at Red Mountain Transportation. (Nominated by the driving manager, Joe Sargent, for not having any accidents, cargo claims, injuries, or DOT violations.) Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
2010-07 - 2016-09 Flatbed Driver
Nature's Second Chance Hauling, Grand Prairie, TX
Received pick-ups and delivered them to recycling plant Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays. Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes Daily Mileage Log Incident
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
2003-11 - 2009-08 Flatbed Driver
Cen-Tex, Keller, TX
Drove and performed maintenance on farm equipment: 4000 gal water truck, dump truck and tractor trailer
Specialized in commercial landscaping: erosion control, seeding, landscape services, and irrigation system installation Transported and delivered large machinery such as tractors on flat beds and semi trucks
1998-08 - 2003-11 Foreman
High Stakes Ranch, Breeders of Belgian Draft Horses, North Richland Hills, TX Breaded Belgians for their athletic ability, size and color Transported horses to auctions
Cleaned and fumigate barns, stalls, and pens
Maintained and repaired fences and facilities.
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required. Inspected horses for signs of sickness and overall herd health. Tracked technical improvements to save on ranch overhead. Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
Education
High School Diploma
Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School - Fort Worth, TX
Languages
English
Spanish
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