Truck Driver Class A
Resume:
DESTIN
SMART
Mexicodestinoasap@gmai
l.com
Fully endorsed Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Skilled Class A Driver with clean driving history and valid CA license. Accustomed to daily routes with multiple stops. Coordinates smooth loading, unloading and load processing at each location. Meticulous about updating paperwork and DOT-compliant records.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Forward Air - Class-A Driver Regional
Carson,CA • 01/2023 - 12/2023
WORK HISTORY
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
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Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
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Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
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Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
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Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in
working order.
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Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
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Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
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Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
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Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and
vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to
dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
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Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle
operations.
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SKILLS
Work logging through
electronic devices
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• HAZMAT Endorsement
TANKER and HAZMAT
combination endorsement
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DOUBLE/TRIPLES
Endorsement
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State and Federal
Regulations
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• Cargo Security
Trailer Coupling and
Uncoupling
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• GPS and Route Planning
• DOT Requirements
• Daily Vehicle Inspections
Flatbed strap down
preparation, as well as
reefer temperature
control.
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• OTR/Regional/Local
Advance School of Driving
Jarupa Valley, Ca • 10/2021
Endorsements in Doubles
EDUCATION
/triples,Tankers and Hazmat
Far Rockaway High
Brooklyn, New York • 03/2005
High-school Diploma :
General Education
New Legend Trucking - Class - A CDL Truck Driver
Rancho Cucamonga, CA • 11/2022 - 12/2022
Gardner Trucking Inc /CRST - Class-A Driver
Alhambra, CA • 06/2022 - 10/2022
CRST Expedited - Class-A Driver (OTR)
City Of Los Angeles, CA • 10/2021 - 06/2022
• Inspected load security and checked for damages. Handled load documentation, obtained signatures and provided copies to destination staff.
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Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
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Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
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Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
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Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
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Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
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Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
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Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
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Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents
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Spoke professionally with customers regarding
complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
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Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer
issues and damages.
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Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff
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Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems
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Demonstrated safe driving by following D.O.T regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
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Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
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Skybound Llc. - Shipping and Receiving Associate
Culver City, CA • 06/2019 - 04/2020
Maintained daily, legible D.O.T log book and submitted corresponding documents.
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Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
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Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
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Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
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Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
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Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.
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• Updated database with changes in carrier status. Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for
repair before shipment.
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Organized storage areas to optimize materials
movements and minimize labor hours.
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Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
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Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to
materials to prepare items for shipment.
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Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
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Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 1500 packages per day
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