Objective

CDL driver position allowing for utilization of demonstrated driving, customer service, communication, and multi-tasking skills proven by 10 plus years of successful, accident and ticket free commercial driving experience involving the transport of everything from refrigerated goods to hazardous materials, including gasoline and other petroleum products.

Profile

Motivated,dedicated, hardworking driving professional with a can-do, positive attitude. Talent for quickly mastering assigned tasks. Diplomatic and tactful with peers and superiors at all levels. Accustomed to handling hazardous materials for transport as well as other consumer products of all types with care and an eye on safety.

Flexible and versatile – able to maintain a sense of humor under pressure. Poised and competent with demonstrated ability to maneuver a truck with any type of cargo successfully and without company loss of profit. Thrive in deadline-driven environments. Excellent ability to manage driving hazards created by others and anticipate avoidance when needed of situations which could cause a threat to safety on the highways.

Skills Summary

 Acute sense of direction

 Comprehensive visual memory

 Excellent optimal routing capability to improve delivery scheduling and tracking  Hazmat Procedures and emergency containment measures trained

 Customer Service oriented

 Quick learner

 Ability to collect account balances due in a customer friendly way

 Ability to interact in a friendly and professional manner with customers

 Computer Savvy

 Safety first conscious

Professional Experience

LOCAL ROUTE DELIVERY/DRIVING HIGHLIGHTS

 Prepared daily delivery reports and DOT logs accurately and on time, ensuring full compliance with DOT regulations.

 Delivered balance due statements to customers and collected according to company policy.

 Accurately self routed as necessary to diverse areas of town .

 Successfully maneuvered as necessary in non-optimal spaces to deliver products to customers without compromising safety or exposing the company to liability.

 Navigated successfully in all weather conditions without accident.

 Rapidly learned and mastered varied routes, often finishing ahead of schedule.

 Received numerous safety awards.

REGIONAL ROUTE DELIVERY/DRIVING HIGHLIGHTS

 Delivered consumer products of all types (pipe, refrigerated foods, dry goods, oil well parts, andChristmas trees to name some specifically) on contract assignments

 Navigated successfully to remote locations, some not on the map, and others presenting hazards such as steep inclines and dirt roads without incident.

 Often successfully completed regional runs ahead of schedule via excellent routing from my knowledge of the regional highways.

 Displayed professionalism with all customers, and built a positive rapport with them.

OTR/LONGHAUL DELIVERY/DRIVING HIGHLIGHTS

 Managed all aspects of day-to-day operations as an owner operator

 Hauled flatbed freight to varied locations in the continental 48 with accuracy and ease

 Applied general navigational skills to unfamiliar areas to deliver products to often obscure locations thoughout the U.S.

 Safely navigated all weather conditions to decrease company liability and increase customer satisfaction, ensuring no accidents and an undamaged product.

Employment History

XPRESS GLOBAL – HOUSTON, TX

ROUTE DELIVERY DRIVER, 2009-PRESENT

TEXAS TRANSEASTERN. – PASADENA, TX

GAS DELIVERY DRIVER, 2008-2009

ONTIME TRANSPORTATION – HOUSTON, TX

OWNER OPERATOR/CONTRACT DRIVER, 2005-2008

FRITO LAY INC.- HOUSTON, TX; CASA GRANDE, AZ

CDL ROUTE/EXTRA BOARD DRIVER, 2003-2005

COREMARK – HOUSTON, TX

CDL DRIVER, 2001-2003

Education

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN – Houston, TX

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