CHRISTOPHER SUMMERS
*** *********** **. *****: 803-***-****
Hopkin, SC 29061 Email: *******************@*****.*** Dear Sir/Madam
Enclosed please find a copy of my resume, which exhibits my extensive experience in being a CDL Truck Driver. I believe my experience makes me a particularly strong candidate for this position in your organization because it has made me extremely self-directed yet at the same time, able to work well as part of the team.
I feel qualified to apply for this position available and I am confident that I would be an asset to your organization.
It would be a pleasure to meet with you to discuss this position and my qualifications in more detail. Please feel free to call me at the number listed above to arrange such a meeting. Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
Christopher Summers
CHRISTOPHER SUMMERS
317 Lingonberry Dr. Phone: 803-***-****
Hopkin, SC 29061 Email: *******************@*****.*** OBJECTIVE To obtain a Class A CDL Driver position that is consistent with my background and work experience. QUALIFICATIONS
• Class A CDL Driver, Asbestos Worker 3, Customer-oriented, Map reading expert, Heavy Hauling, Cargo handling, safety minded, Efficient and Cost-conscious
• Highly organized/dedicated with a positive attitude/Work effectively with little/no supervision.
• Uses organizational, interpersonal/communications skills to maintain a productive working environment.
• Adapt easily to fast-paced high stressed situations requiring attention to detail and follow through
• Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles. EXPERIENCE
Driver
Republic Services, West Columbia, SC November 2021- Present
• Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspection of the vehicle in accordance with Company policy to ensure tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are in proper working order. Report any safety issues on standard reports.
• Safely operate his or her heavy truck along his or her designated route and to the disposal site; read route sheet, follow map and service each customer as identified on the route sheet or as assigned by the dispatcher and/or supervisor.
• Operate manual and/or automatic controls in accordance with Company safety policies and procedures to lift and load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility. Driver
Covenant Transport Inc, TN April 2019 – November 2021
• Performed deliveries throughout SC, NC, and GA.
• Courteously interact with all customers, dispatchers and others on a daily basis to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner. Driver
Ferguson Enterprise, West Columbia, SC March 2017-April 2019
• Performed deliveries throughout SC, NC, and GA. Load and unload material.
• Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded material, and secured material or products for transport
• Present bills and receipts and collect payments for delivered
• Read maps and followed written and verbal geographic directions Driver
Super Service, Grand Rapid, MI November 2016- March 2017
• Performed deliveries from North to South, and the Midwest
• Check all load-related documentation for completion and accuracy.
• Maintained vehicle logs, cargo records, and billing statements in accordance with regulations
• Performed pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspection of vehicle Driver
Southern Tank, Holly Hill, SC September 2015-July 2016
• Performed deliveries throughout SC, NC, and GA. Load and unload material.
• Check all load-related documentation for completion and accuracy.
• Maintained vehicle logs, cargo records, and billing statements in accordance with regulations
• Performed pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspection of vehicle CHRISTOPHER SUMMERS
317 Lingonberry Dr. Phone: 803-***-****
Hopkin, SC 29061 Email: *******************@*****.*** Driver
Merchants Metals, Columbia, SC May 2015-September 2015
• Performed deliveries throughout SC, NC, and GA. Load and unload material.
• Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded material, and secured material or products for transport
• Present bills and receipts and collect payments for delivered
• Read maps and followed written and verbal geographic directions Driver
Standards Wholesale Lumber, Columbia, SC February 2015-May 2015
• Performed deliveries throughout SC, NC, and GA. Assist shipping and receiving unloading trucks
• Communicate consistently between warehouse and customers
• Checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders and distributing to sales associates for processing.
• Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and/or shipped
Driver
Swift Transportation, Greer, SC October 2014-February 2015
• Performed deliveries throughout 48 States.
• Operated and drove different kinds of trucks to transport goods and materials over long distances
• Planned trip logistics and obtained necessary documents to transport goods
• Loaded and unloaded cargo, Ensured cargo is secured properly compliant with safety requirements Driver
Tucker Material, Columbia, SC August 2013-October 2014
• Performed deliveries throughout SC, NC, and GA.
• Operated and drove different kinds of trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded material, and secured material or products for transport
EDUCATION
C. A. Johnson H.S. Columbia, SC June 1998