Work History
TRUCK DRIVER
KAVINDU
KUSHANTH
A
PUSSAWATT
A
GAMAGE
Contact
Address
GALLE, 80130
Phone
kavindukushantha1@gmail.c
om
WWW
https://zety.com/profile
/kavindukushantha-
pussawattagamage/592
Skills
Commercial Delivery
Route Navigation
DOT Regulations
Loading Dock Operations
Tailgate Lift Operation
Cargo Tie-Down
Vehicle Maintenance
GPS systems
Tractor maintenance
Customer-focused Box Truck Driver possessing excellent practical driving skills and in-depth knowledge of DOT rules and regulations. Logical and productive individual with 5 years of experience driving box trucks for long distances. Proficient in unloading and loading materials, inspecting goods and maintaining vehicle logs. Box Truck Driver
ABN LOGISTIC, MATARA
Followed hand signals and verbal cues from
loading crews to maneuver truck into loading
and unloading positions.
Designed efficient itineraries to guarantee timely delivery of truck contents, using GPS systems and
maps.
Obtained authorizations from shippers and
receivers to assess invoices.
Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to assist with loading and unloading of products at
warehouses.
Drove truck 3700 miles per month, distributing
load weight evenly and utilizing space efficiently. Reviewed transportation and shipping papers to
verify accuracy of inventory counts.
Secured cargo against damage and inclement
to prevent shifting, using chains and synthetic
webbing.
Conducted regular vehicle inspections by
checking fluids, examining engine for corrosion
and inspecting interior and exterior of vehicle for damage.
Maintained complete and accurate logs or
reports to document customer locations and
distance traveled, using phone app.
Inventoried and inspected goods to determine
quantities and conditions.
Kept vehicles well maintained and clean for
pleasant passenger experiences.
Maintained clean driving record, adhering to
laws and safety standards.
Demonstrated level-headedness in emergency
situations involving passengers or vehicles.
Balanced heavy workload using excellent time
2021-12 -
Current
Excellent Communication management skills to meet delivery and route deadlines.
Transported high value cargoes with zero loss.
Dealt positively with first responders and
emergency personnel during road emergencies.
Trained to properly secure various types of cargo. Navigated complex routes without use of GPS or
in areas of low signal.
Skilled driving in poor weather conditions.
Skilled in operation of automatic and standard
transmission vehicles.
Clearly and effectively communicated with other
drivers and dispatch via radio.
Dump Truck Driver
OWN MY VEHICLE, Imaduwa
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting
routes to account for changing weather and
traffic conditions.
Maneuvered trucks to 10 or above correct
locations for material drops, working with large
equipment operators to correctly position loads
for best distribution.
Performed emergency roadside repairs, changed
tires and installed tire chains.
Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain
route schedules.
2019-10 -
2021-08
Truck Driver
subasinghe contrectores and earth movers, Galle
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed
configuration of equipment.
Demonstrated safe driving by following
regulations and safety procedures, resulting in
zero accidents.
Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
Transported hazardous materials and oversized
shipments without incident.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported
vehicles to management for corrective action.
Executed safety practices and inventory loading
without customer complaints, accidents or
lost-time.
Contacted customers to report delayed delivery
2014-05 -
2019-08
Education
times.
Enhanced customer relations by consistently
delivering shipments according to schedule and
quickly addressing any concerns.
Maintained current Class B CDL with Hazardous
Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
Kept in close contact with dispatch team to
make quick route adjustments and add new
stops.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents
and delays.
Invoiced, collected monies due and settled
accounts with shippers each day.
Verified hazardous material product descriptions
and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and
submitted corresponding documents.
Met DOT requirements by maintaining current
records and documenting reportable incidents.
Handled load documentation, obtained
signatures and provided copies to destination
staff.
Transported heavy freight across Province, using
hand trucks and pallet jacks to move loads into
residential and commercial buildings.
Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments
to tractor for optimal safety.
Operated vehicles with capacities as high as with
incidents.
Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill
through narrow passageways and around
obstructions such as parked cars.
Transferred products between distribution centers
and retail locations with as many as [10] stops per day.
Completed preventive maintenance and
mechanical repairs on vehicles.
Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS
apps and adjusting for weather and traffic
problems.
2007-01 - High School Diploma
Cover Letter
2010-01 Batemulla National College - IMADUWA SRILANKA P. G. KAVINDU
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21, 2022RE: Class A CDL Truck Driver, And CLASS B
DRIVERDear sir,Having recently learned of the Class A CDL Truck Driver opportunity with Subasinghe
contrectors and
earth movers, I was compelled to contact you right away with my interest. In hopes of being
considered for this position, I have included a brief outline of my background and qualifications for
your review. I believe that I could make a strong
addition to your team and offer the following career highlights to support my candidacy:
• In-depth knowledge of crticle area and high way
road and mountian area• Advanced training in .•
Exceptional abilities in cargo handling, pallet jack operations and route management.• Hands-on
experience in Class A CDL Truck Driver.As you review my resume, you may notice a brief gap in my work
experience. I resigned from my
previous position to relocate across country to
accommodate a new career opportunity for my
spouse. While managing the logistics of my move, I studied industry news, trends and events to keep
my knowledge current. I am now settled and
prepared to take the next steps in my career.
Moreover, I possess excellent communication,
critical thinking and customer service strengths. For a
greater presentation of career contributions and
achievements, please see my enclosed resume. I
welcome the opportunity to speak with you at your
earliest convenience and thank you for your time
and consideration.
Sincerely,
P. G. Kavindu Kushantha