Melvin Lesley

Stockton, CA *****

adv1g0@r.postjobfree.com

+1-510-***-****

Organized Truck Driver with a proven track record delivering within specified time frames. Customer Service skills. Quick learner with management potential. Authorized to work for any employer in the US. Authorized to work in the US for any employer Work Experience

CDL Class A Driver

AC Trucking - Manteca, CA

October 2022 to December 2022

· Drove routes up to 400 miles to pick up and deliver diverse loads.

· Provided professional and friendly service to all internal and external customers.

· Notified dispatch team promptly with any route changes, time delays or non-delivered orders.

· Planned and adjusted routes to account for traffic and construction issues.

· Secured cargo safely, appropriately arranging and balancing load within vehicle.

· Built trust-based working relationships with internal team members to support smooth running operations.

· Kept truck clean and in good operating condition with daily upkeep.

· Documented and accurately logged working hours, rest periods and miles driven.

· Maintained detailed logs, customer records and DOT-required documentation. Class A Truck Driver

C.R. England - Sacramento, CA

April 2022 to July 2022

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· Coupled and uncoupled trailer connections with consistency and skill.

· Planned and adjusted routes to account for traffic and construction issues.

· Built trust-based working relationships with internal team members to support smooth running operations.

· Complied fully with regulations governing load size and weight, safe routes and required break periods.

· Documented and accurately logged working hours, rest periods and miles driven.

· Provided professional and friendly service to all internal and external customers.

· Minimized safety issues with regular vehicle inspections and proper incident reporting.

· Notified dispatch team promptly with any route changes, time delays or non-delivered orders.

· Moved trucks into loading and unloading positions at storage areas.

· Inspected trailers and trucks after deliveries for damage and defects.

· Avoided delays by continuously monitoring weather and road conditions for hazards.

· Received instructions and route information using communication equipment. Line Haul Truck Driver

CDL, Boss Truck Lines inc - Stockton, CA

February 2022 to April 2022

· Secured cargo for transport using ropes, chains and covers.

· Drove to weighbridges and stations to check cargo weight.

· Received instructions and route information using communication equipment.

· Avoided delays by continuously monitoring weather and road conditions for hazards.

· Verified equipment operation through vehicle checks.

· Delivered items and loads to customers from storage.

· Managed efficient loading and unloading, monitoring processes and handling safe trailer coupling.

· Inspected trailers and trucks after deliveries for damage and defects.

· Identified and reported vehicle faults for service and repair.

· Met delivery targets, mapping routes manually and with GPS apps. Line Haul Truck Driver

Mike Tamana Freight Lines - Ceres, CA

December 2020 to March 2021

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· Checked transport documentation to determine delivery and pick-up destinations.

· Avoided delays by continuously monitoring weather and road conditions for hazards.

· Drove to weighbridges and stations to check cargo weight.

· Moved trucks into loading and unloading positions at storage areas.

· Secured cargo for transport using ropes, chains and covers.

· Prevented load shifting by securing loads with ropes, chains and bracing.

· Met delivery targets, mapping routes manually and with GPS apps.

· Delivered items and loads to customers from storage.

· Received instructions and route information using communication equipment.

· Managed efficient loading and unloading, monitoring processes and handling safe trailer coupling.

· Kept vehicle in good working order with regular maintenance and basic repairs.

· Observed weight and marking requirements to satisfy transport regulations.

· Wrapped and secured goods using pads, containers or straps.

· Identified and reported vehicle faults for service and repair. CDL Class A Route Driver

SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS' INC - Stockton, CA

September 2019 to February 2020

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· Kept supervisors informed with frequent communication about route progress and delays.

· Completed all route paperwork with high accuracy, managing payments, invoices and delivery documents.

· Met customer needs with sufficient and well-organized inventory.

· Obeyed local traffic laws and DOT requirements.

· Avoided safety issues with frequent vehicle inspections and preventive maintenance.

· Rotated and managed inventory at customer locations following contract requirements.

· Answered customer questions and helped resolve problems with deliveries.

· Operated company vehicles to pick up and deliver products.

· Completed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections following checklists.

· Reported delays, accidents and traffic situations to dispatch.

· Reduced injury risk by following safe lifting techniques. CDL Class A Truck Driver

Pro Drivers - Hayward, CA

February 2018 to January 2019

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· Built trust-based working relationships with internal team members to support smooth running operations.

· Complied fully with regulations governing load size and weight, safe routes and required break periods.

· Planned and adjusted routes to account for traffic and construction issues.

· Kept truck clean and in good operating condition with daily upkeep.

· Minimized safety issues with regular vehicle inspections and proper incident reporting.

· Provided professional and friendly service to all internal and external customers.

· Coupled and uncoupled trailer connections with consistency and skill.

· Transported dangerous goods and carefully followed safety procedures.

· Notified dispatch team promptly with any route changes, time delays or non-delivered orders.

· Observed weight and marking requirements to satisfy transport regulations.

· Inspected trailers and trucks after deliveries for damage and defects.

· Verified equipment operation through vehicle checks.

· Moved trucks into loading and unloading positions at storage areas.

· Avoided delays by continuously monitoring weather and road conditions for hazards. Yard Hostler Driver

United Parcel Svc - Richmond, CA

October 2017 to December 2017

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· Drove trucks to transport trailers for loading, unloading and storage purposes.

· Documented trailer movements and submitted reports to shipping management upon shift completion.

· Moved heavy containers to and from warehouses and yard parking spots using trailers and trucks.

· Inspected trailers for defects before and after trips and submitted inspection reports to transport managers.

· Monitored fluid levels and equipment gauges to detect and resolve malfunctions. Class A Delivery Driver

Central Transport LLC - Hayward, CA

February 2017 to August 2017

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· Lifted boxes weighing up to 50lbs repeatedly throughout shifts.

· Delivered highest level of service to satisfy and retain customers.

· Maintained accurate customer records, sales receipts and transportation logs.

· Minimized delivery errors by checking contents against shipping papers.

· Organized routes using GPS navigation software and map reading skills.

· Completed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections following checklists.

· Reduced injury risk by following safe lifting techniques.

· Developed and maintained positive customer relationships along delivery route.

· Completed merchandise pick-ups at customer locations, verifying loads, checking paperwork and securing items against damage.

· Obeyed local traffic laws and DOT requirements.

CDL Class A Truck Driver

Spectra Staffing 360 - Burlingame, CA

October 2015 to February 2017

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· Built trust-based working relationships with internal team members to support smooth running operations.

· Coupled and uncoupled trailer connections with consistency and skill.

· Complied fully with regulations governing load size and weight, safe routes and required break periods.

· Transported dangerous goods and carefully followed safety procedures.

· Secured cargo safely, appropriately arranging and balancing load within vehicle.

· Maintained detailed logs, customer records and DOT-required documentation.

· Provided professional and friendly service to all internal and external customers.

· Minimized safety issues with regular vehicle inspections and proper incident reporting.

· Switched easily between local and long-haul routes based on available work and company needs.

· Notified dispatch team promptly with any route changes, time delays or non-delivered orders.

· Met delivery targets, mapping routes manually and with GPS apps.

· Avoided delays by continuously monitoring weather and road conditions for hazards.

· Delivered items and loads to customers from storage.

· Wrapped and secured goods using pads, containers or straps. Education

Business Administration

Berkeley City College - Berkeley, CA

August 2011

Skills

• Ability To Prioritize

• Safety Requirements

• Management

• Maintenance

• Organizational Skills

• Delivery Driver Experience (3 years)

Certifications and Licenses

CDL A

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