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High School Truck Driver

Location:
Clearwater, FL
Posted:
November 25, 2012

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Ronald Burke

Email: abpx4s@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Clearwater

State: FL

Zip: 33765

Country: USA

Phone: 727-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and efficient route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations. Never in my career have been late dropping or picking up a load. Student Mentor training students after graduation having them for 240 hours Willing to take drug and background check the company requires.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Leavenworth High School, Leavenworth KS 1/2001 to 6/1985 (Building Trades)

Job History / Details:

Summary

Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about DOT safety regulations and efficient route planning. Accident-free safe driver with clean MVR with no violations. Never in my career have been late dropping or picking up a load.

Student Mentor training students after graduation having them for 240 hours

Willing to take drug and background check the company requires.

Highlights

Strong communicator

Planning ability

Up-to-date on DOT regulations

Courteous and polite demeanor

Air Brake Certification

Over the road experience

Dependable and reliable

Efficient trip planner

Always on time loads

Experience

November 2010 to 11/25/2012 12:00:00 AM

Swift Transportation Memphis, Tennessee

OTR Driver/Student Mentor

Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery times and alternate routes.

Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.

Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.

Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to a set checklist.Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.

Hooked and unhooked trailers from the tractor and converter dollie.

Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.

Checked load accuracy and stability before each trip.

Transported freight from origin to destination in a safe and timely manner.

Operated a tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments and in all types of weather conditions.

Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.

Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains.

Had graduated students for 240 hours until upgraded to solo drivers.

Used electronic logging.

June 1999 to September 2010

Floyd Construction Drummons, Tennesse

Construction Foreman

Framed new construction of single-family homes and townhomes.

Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements and dimensions.

Secured all required permit approvals prior to starting projects.

Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.

Worked independently on projects and tasks within a carpentry team.

Safely used band, circular, jig, reciprocating, chop and compound miter saws.

Cut and installed tile and linoleum flooring for residential and commercial buildings.

Calculated accurate material estimates.Organized assigned tasks for completion on individual and team levels.

Ordered materials and made material stock recommendations.Operated power saws, planers, jointers, routers and pneumatic equipment.

Repaired and maintained older properties, including renovating flooring, walls and ceilings, installing fixtures and remodeling bathrooms and kitchens.

Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.

Cut and installed staircases.

Removed tool marks and surface adhesives after installation to improve project quality

Ordered materials and contacted sub-contractors when needed.

Constructed mechanical gates and fences.

Education

1985 Leavenworth High School Leavenworth, Kansas

High School Diploma Building Trades

General Carpentry coursework

Interior Finish course

Carpentry Safety course

Accomplishments

Maintained consistent and on-time delivery record with 100 percentage of all orders arriving on-time or ahead of schedule.

Delivered shipments to customers throughout all 48 states averaging over 500 miles daily.

Continuously maintained an accident and incident-free driving record for more than 19 months.

Military Experience

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U.S. Army, Ft. Bragg, NC

Airborne Infantry



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