Truck Driver Class A
Resume:
ELESTER
JACKSON
**************@*****.***
St. Louis, Mo 63147
CONTACT
SKILLS
• Tractor Trailer Driving
• Double and Triple Trailers
• Vehicle Inspection
• Hazardous Materials Endorsement
• Dry Vans
• Route Logs
• Vehicle Systems
• GPS and Route Planning
• Weight Limits
• Time Management
• Reading Comprehension
• Corrective Actions
• Inquiry Response
• Vehicle Maintenance
• DOT Requirements
• DOT Compliance
• Defensive Driver Training
• Class a Commercial Driver's License
• Prevention Techniques
• Commercial Driving
• Work Logging
• Trailer Maintenance
• Route Management
Highly experienced driver with demonstrated ability to quickly learn new routes, complete work orders and maintain efficient delivery schedules. Proven track record of on-time delivery, customer satisfaction and communication with dispatchers.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Truck Driver
Yellow Freight, St. Louis, Mo
Truck Driver
Estes Express Line, Fenton, Mo
EXPERIENCE
December 2020 - August 2023
Demonstrated ability to work independently without supervision for extended periods of time.
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Checked vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment was in good working order.
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• Inspected truck before leaving terminals to ensure mechanical fitness. August 2010 - May 2020
Demonstrated ability to work independently without supervision for extended periods of time.
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Checked vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment was in good working order.
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• Inspected truck before leaving terminals to ensure mechanical fitness.
• Checked tire pressure, fluid levels, brakes, lights. Followed road safety regulations and traffic laws to prevent accidents and vehicle damage.
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Inspected vehicles before trips to locate and eliminate potential mechanical
• problems.
• Maintained vehicle with regular inspections, fluid level checks, and minor repairs.
• Safely operated a tractor-trailer to transport materials over long distances. Completed pre-trip inspections in accordance with Department of
• Transportation regulations.
• Demonstrated safe driving and maintained impeccable driving record.
• Maintained accurate logbooks, records, and bills of lading for each shipment. Maintained logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status,
• following applicable state, and federal regulations.
• Maintained cleanliness of the cab area by removing debris after each trip. Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations, and safety procedures while operating vehicles.
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• Trip Planning
• Temperature Measurement
• Fuel Logs
• Air Brake Certification
• Coupling and Uncoupling
• First Aid
• Fire Safety Regulations
• Regional Trucking
• Drive Vehicles
• Learning Strategies
• Team Goals
• Locating Vins
• Over the Road Trucking
• OSHA Requirements
• Drivers Daily Log (DLL)
• Daily Vehicle Inspections
• Adaptability and Flexibility
• Roadside Assistance
• Monitoring
• Speaking
• PeopleNet
Adapted quickly to changing road conditions in order to reach destinations safely.
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• Planned and followed an efficient route to maximize time and fuel efficiency. Developed an extensive knowledge of local roadways and traffic patterns for enhanced navigation.
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• Reported vehicle problems and needed repairs to management. Drove trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes in
• compliance with state regulations.
• Used GPS and traditional maps to plan routes and navigate obstacles.
• Reported any incidents or accidents according to company protocols.
• Utilized GPS systems to plan delivery routes and avoid congested areas.
• Notified dispatchers of damaged packages and accidents hindering arrival.
• Reported vehicle damage, accidents, and traffic violations to dispatchers.
• Managed hazardous materials shipments according to all safety protocols
• Collaborated effectively with co-workers in order to meet tight deadlines. MTC Truck Driving School, Hazelwood, Mo
EDUCATION
April 2008
CERTIFICATIONS
• S003248016
References available upon request
REFERENCES
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