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Truck Driver Safety

Location:
Fort Pierce, FL
Posted:
October 10, 2013

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Resume:

Rodney H. Gentry

**** ****** ***** *** *

Ft. Pierce, FL 34949

772-***-****

E-Mail: *********@*****.***

Summary

Proficient at driving a broad range of commercial trucks that include 24"

stake, box

trucks, 5-speed, 18-wheelers and vehicles with air brakes.

Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and

efficient

route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no

violations.

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within

specified time

frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator with the ability to

effectively

interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.

Safety-conscious Truck Driver adept at operating material handling

equipment

including forklifts, electric jacks, pump jacks and hand-trucks.

Dependable and hardworking Truck Driver with in-depth knowledge of

specialized

transportation equipment and an outstanding driving and safety record.

Highlights

. l Trained in safe driving techniques

. l Strong communicator

. l Customer-oriented

. l Organized

. l Doubles and Triples specialist

. l Class A Commercial Driver's License

. l Commercial driving expertise

. l Up-to-date on DOT regulations

. l Clean MVR

. l Tractor-trailer driving specialist

. l Perfect attendance record

. l Defensive driver training

. l Air Brake Certification

. l Operation of refrigerated trailers

. l Heavy haul expert

. l Over the road experience

. l Dependable and reliable

. l Safe driver in adverse conditions

. l Dry van specialist

. l Efficient trip planner

Accomplishments

Earned Class A Doubles and Hazmat Endorsements.

Continuously maintained an accident and incident-free driving record for

more than

14 years.

Receive safety bonus yearly

Experience

October 2012 to

Present 2013

Coca-Cola Company

Houston, PA/ Ft Pierce, FL

Truck Driver

Transported deliveries locally

Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup

documentation.

Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to a set checklist.

Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding

documents.

Attended and participated in all driver safety meetings.

September 2004 to

October 2012

FedEx Ground

Greenville, SC

Truck Driver

Transported deliveries locally and over the road.

Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup

documentation.

Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to a set checklist.

Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding

documents.

Hooked and unhooked trailers from the tractor and converter dollies.

Pushed and pulled dollies into place and cranked lever to raise and lower

landing

gear on semi-trailers.

Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before,

during and after

trips.

Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal

regulations.

Established and maintained excellent customer relationships.

Interacted with customers and vendors in a friendly and timely manner.

Transported freight from origin to destination in a safe and timely

manner.

Moved, positioned, connected and disconnected converter dollies.

Operated tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles and triples.

Maintained current Class A CDL with Doubles and Triples endorsements.

Submitted a daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and

delivery

documentation.

Attended and participated in all driver safety meetings.

Operated a tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural

environments and

in all types of weather conditions.

Dropped and hooked trailers and changed the configuration of equipment

when

necessary.

Inspected tires, lights, brakes and gas, oil and water levels.

November 2001 to

September 2004

Blevins Inc

Greenville, SC

Truck Driver

Transported deliveries locally and over the road.

Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup

documentation.

Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to a set checklist.

Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding

documents.

Hooked and unhooked trailers from the tractor and converter dollies.

Education

2000 Alliance Truck Driving

Arden, NC, United States

Driving School

#2 in class



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