DEMETRIUS HIGGINS
********@*****.*** 708-***-**** Phoenix, IL 60426
Summary
Responsible Truck Driver with expertise in planning routes, collecting payments and resolving customer service issues. Bringing 4 years of related experience, advanced inspection skills and defensive driving abilities. Service-oriented with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to safety.
Skills
• Clean MVR
• Route Driver
• Air Brake Certification • Assisting customers
• Assembly line
Experience
Micheal trucking Woodridge, IL
Truck Driver
07/2022 - Current
* Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
* Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
* Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
* Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
* Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Royal Courier Addison, IL
Truck Driver
01/2021 - 05/2021
* Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
* Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
* Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Primetime Trucking Inc. Joliet, IL
Truck Driver
04/2019 - 10/2020
I drove a Dump Truck
* Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
* Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Triple A Rental Markham, IL
Truck Driver
06/2017 - 03/2019
I drove a 53ft box & flat bed trailer hauling tints, tables, chairs, stoves, refrigerators and so on…
* Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
* Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
* Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
* Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
* Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
Sterling Lumber Company Harvey, IL
Assembly Line Worker
05/2016 - 01/2017
* Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
* Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
* Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
* Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
* Prevented jams or wasted materials by setting and verifying parts clearances.
Beverly Woods Chicago, IL
Valet Parking Attendant
02/2014 - 04/2016
* Drove vehicles to parking area, secured vehicles and returned tag and keys to key booth.
* Greeted guests, explained valet procedures and answered questions to drive satisfaction and repeat business.
* Removed snow from common areas to create safe operating environment.
* Provided customer service and information, answered questions and gave directions.
* Parked and returned vehicles for guests during valet service hours.
D Anderson Paving Harvey, IL
Paver Operator
06/2008 - 09/2011
* Used range of hands tools, power tools and construction equipment to spread gravel and asphalt.
* Directed traffic by placing barricades and cones around work areas.
* Signaled directions to other workers to keep operations safe and accurate.
* Operated [Type] machines to spread and smooth stone and concrete on road beds.
Education and Training
Progressive Truck Driving School Lansing
Certificate of Completion in Truck And Bus Driving
03/2017
Jefferson High School Chicago, IL
High School Diploma
05/2011