Eddie J. Garza
Richmond, TX. 77469
*****.*******@*****.***
Summary/Qualifications
Highly efficient and careful Truck Driver with more than TEN years experience driving truck over various routes to deliver products or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form.
Qualifications include:
CDL driving record with remarkable OTR experience
Familiarity with traffic laws and regulations and FMCSA regulations
Ability to read, write and speak the English & Spanish language
Ability to bend, stoop, squat, climb, stand, walk, and turn pivot
Ability to maintain vehicle logs according to government regulations
Ability to load and unload hazardous & non-hazardous waste materials and product
Work Experience
HD Supply Co., Houston, Texas January 2011 to Present
CDL Driver
Responsible of all customer accounts in a designated geographic territory. The purpose is to obtain optimum distribution of products by reaching and exceeding the performance objectives. Manage the company's business in each territory, as if it were my own.
Ensuring supplies were properly transported from one location to another – Studied GPS routes to judge the best way to reach the destination.
Ensured the safe storage and proper packaging of all supplies prior to transportation -Checked that the deliveries/supplies were in accurate quantity and quality and subsequently loaded stock/merchandise onto the truck.
Ensured proper cleanliness of interior/exterior of truck at all times.
Reported all malfunctions to supervisors – Monitored performance of vehicle to prevent the possible chance of break down in the middle of the transfer process, leading to serious loss. Ensured the trucks were in working and proper condition before starting any journey.
Maintained the truck in proper condition by scheduling timely service and repairs.
Documented all important details and fuel costs throughout the journey and presented them to supervisor at close of day.
Bison Building Supply, Rosenberg, Texas September 2008 to February 2010
CDL Driver
Responsible Driver adept at navigation and efficient, on-time deliveries. Possesses a comprehensive visual memory and an excellent sense of direction.
Vast experience in driving heavy vehicles with excellent past work history
Thorough knowledge of driving techniques and maintenance methods
Varied driving experience including highways, sloppy roads, and forest areas
Excellent eye-hand coordination and healthy physique
Tremendous knowledge of roads across the states
Follow complete work ethics and safety measures on job
Great flexibility in terms of working hours
Specialized in multi tasking and problem solving.
Pablo Sanchez Construction, Rosenberg, Texas May 2006 to July 2008
CDL Driver
Attending the duty hours on scheduled time
Reporting to the supervisors before beginning the transportation
Estimating the time and the shortest route from the specified destination to the logistics
Inspecting the vehicle in terms of fuel, spare parts and other safety measures before the journey
Maintaining a steady and safe speed of the vehicle during the transportation
Following strict deadlines for transportation
Swift Trucking, Houston, Texas May 2005 to May 2006
OTR Driver
Excellent map reading skills.
Good communication, writing and organizational skills.
Able to work for long periods, independently and under pressure also.
Excellent knowledge of vehicle.
Able to do related duties such as loading, unloading, hooking, maintenance and many more.
Responsible for other duties as assigned.
Pam Transport October 2003 to May 2005
OTR Driver
Done driving of semi-trailer to transports goods, materials, parts and various other things.
Responsible for loading and unloading product with the help of fork lift or by hand also.
Responsible for providing service in the areas of fuel, water, oil, vehicle repairs and air requirements.
Transported various merchandise to various locations.
Done other duties related to drive field.
Education/Additional
B.F. Terry High School, Rosenberg, Texas
(Diploma)
Completed truck driving school at the State of Arkansas
Driven to all 48 states including Canada
Class A-Commercial (Texas), Endorsement P-Passenger
Technical & General Skills
Microsoft office ( Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)
Adobe Acrobat
Forklift experience
Moffett experience
Excellent Communication Skills
Great leadership, managing skills,
Carpentry
Self motivator