Objective
To obtain a position that will allow me to utilize 7 years of trucking experience to help enhance the company’s duties and expectations while optimizing my knowledge, training, and skills.
PROFILE
Drives truck with capacity of more than 3 tons to transport and deliver cargo, materials, or damaged vehicle.
Maintains radio or telephone contact with base or supervisor to receive instructions or be dispatched to new location.
Maintains truck log according to state and federal regulations.
Keeps record of materials and products transported.
Operates equipment on vehicle to load, unload, or disperse cargo or materials.
Experienced driving a broad range of commercial trucks that include 24" stake, box trucks, 5 speed, 18-wheeler, and vehicles with air brakes and repetitive dual hand controls.
Possess a strong work ethic and excellent driving record, stable work history and credible references.
Knowledgeable and operated under the DOT safety regulations and map reading procedures.
Recognized for ability to plan, organize and coordinate priorities in an expedient manner.
Technically inclined with a proven ability to troubleshoot and repair minor vehicle operation problems.
Personable and professional with a strong customer service orientation and problem solving skills.
Accustomed to working under harsh weather conditions; easily lift and carry more than 50 pounds.
PROFESSIONAL EXEPERIENCE
KRD, Norcross Ga, May 2016- December 2016
Responsibilities:
Owner/Operator
Provide transportation services for city/county transfer stations.
Responsible for tarping and delivering waste to landfill.
Operating tipper machine to discard of waste.
M&S Transporters, Miami FL, OTR Contractor, March 2016 – May 2016
Responsibilities:
Owner/Operator
Operate tractor and trailer to transport various products.
Provide prompt and courteous service to customers.
Verify loading and unloading of shipments to avoid claims and maintain free from errors.
Review invoices with customers and obtain authorization and signature.
Maintain driver daily log.
Assist with load and unloading of product at warehouse using a pallet jack, if needed.
Operating under DOT, State, Federal Compliance, laws and regulations.
Communicate effectively with dispatcher, and customers.
Coordinate, Monitor, and Maintain Preventive Maintenance (PM) on truck and equipment.
Real Time Carriers, Lawrenceville Ga, OTR Mail Contractor, March 2015- March 2016
Responsibilities: Owner/Operator
Operate owned motor vehicles and/or other equipment; gasoline and diesel powered trucks or truck tractors with or without semi-trailers or full trailers, coupled by use of a turntable (fifth wheel) or pivotal hook, to transport articles and materials on government and public roads and highways on a daily basis.
Move, load or unload, transfer, transport and stack or un-stack palletized goods, boxes, crates, merchandise, and supplies from one location to another. This includes but is not limited to pallets, mail cages on wheels and equipment that is floor loaded.
Responsible for the load. To include tying down, dogging and chaining along with other load securing measures.
Reorganize and obtain inventory of stored material to identify discrepancies, etc. as directed.
Coupling truck tractor and semi-trailer or truck and trailer, directing the arranging of and proper security of cargo, controlling the loading and occasionally driving other type and size vehicles for which qualified and licensed, when required by the workload.
Perform housekeeping of work area and may be assigned to support contract requirements in a job-related area such as environmental, safety, or security.
Comprehend and complete Work Orders and Debits and follow instructions to deliver and/or pick-up material at various locations.
Ensure all signatures and notations are documented on the MDAT’s for pick up and deliveries
May be cross-utilized in other job areas.
Understand and follow procedures for removing material from storage for shipment or issue in consideration to quantities, units of issue, and types of items shown on issue requests.
Able to operate forklifts, rider pallet jacks and electric pallet jacks to accomplish loading and unloading to their trucks.
Adhere to established Real Time safety and personnel policies and standard operating procedures.
Able to support our after hour move requirements for our customer
Performs other duties as assigned.
Operate under Federal and DOT Requirements.
Time Dispatch, Forest Park Ga, OTR Contractor, October 2014 – March 2015
Responsibilities:
Owner/Operator
Operate personal 18-wheeler to transport various materials Over The Road within the east coast in timely manner.
Provide prompt and courteous service to all commercial accounts.
Verify the unloading of shipments to avoid employee theft and fraudulent claims of missing product.
Review invoices with customers and obtain shipper and receiver authorizations /signatures.
Maintain trip logs reflecting customer locations and distance traveled and fuel costs.
Coordinate vehicle inspections and repairs and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions on the road.
Maintain safe vehicle and conditions in compliance with company and highway regulations.
Assist with load and unloading of product at warehouse using a Pallet Jack and forklift.
Coordinate with dispatcher to ensure timely and error free pick-up and delivery.
Maintain maintenance and gas receipts for personal tax information.
Ensured proper cleanliness of interior/exterior of truck at all times.
Maintained the truck in proper condition by scheduling timely service and repairs.
M&S Transporters, Miami FL, OTR Contractor, August 2012 - September 2014
Responsibilities:
Owner/Operator
Operate tractor and trailer to transport various products.
Provide prompt and courteous service to customers.
Verify loading and unloading of shipments to avoid claims and maintain free from errors.
Review invoices with customers and obtain authorization and signature.
Maintain driver daily log.
Assist with load and unloading of product at warehouse using a pallet jack, if needed.
Operating under DOT, State, Federal Compliance, laws and regulations.
Communicate effectively with dispatcher, and customers.
Coordinate, Monitor, and Maintain Preventive Maintenance (PM) on truck and equipment.
CRST MALONE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, May 2012 – August 2012
Responsibilities:
Dedicated Over The Road Driver
Hooking and unhooking trailers, performing daily maintenance, unloading trailers and completing all paperwork, inspecting and maintaining vehicles and supplies.
Operating under all DOT, Federal, and State regulations.
Ensure maintenance, safety, and free from hazardous within truck and equipment.
Review invoices with customers and obtain authorization and signature.
Maintain driver daily log.
Assist with load and unloading of product at warehouse using a pallet jack, if needed.
Communicate effectively with dispatcher, and customers.
Maintain a dedicated run/route and build professional relationships with account holders and representatives.
PTL, Murray Kentucky, OTR Driver, February 2012- May 2012
Responsibilities:
Over The Road Driver
Hooking and unhooking trailers, performing daily maintenance, unloading trailers and completing all paperwork, inspecting and maintaining vehicles and supplies.
Operating under all DOT, Federal, and State regulations.
Ensure maintenance, safety, and free from hazardous within truck and equipment.
Review invoices with customers and obtain authorization and signature.
Maintain driver daily log.
Assist with load and unloading of product at warehouse using a pallet jack, if needed.
Communicate effectively with dispatcher, and customers.
Ozark, Memphis Tennessee, OTR Driver, March 2011- January 2012
Responsibilities:
Over The Road Driver
Hooking and unhooking trailers, performing daily maintenance, unloading trailers and completing all paperwork, inspecting and maintaining vehicles and supplies.
Operating under all DOT, Federal, and State regulations.
Ensure maintenance, safety, and free from hazardous within truck and equipment.
Review invoices with customers and obtain authorization and signature.
Maintain driver daily log.
Assist with load and unloading of product at warehouse using a pallet jack, if needed.
Communicate effectively with dispatcher, and customers.
May Trucking, Pensacola FL, OTR Driver/Teams, December 2010 – March 2011
Hooking and unhooking trailers, performing daily maintenance, unloading trailers and completing all paperwork, inspecting and maintaining vehicles and supplies.
Operating under all DOT, Federal, and State regulations.
Ensure maintenance, safety, and free from hazardous within truck and equipment.
Review invoices with customers and obtain authorization and signature.
Maintain driver daily log.
Assist with load and unloading of product at warehouse using a pallet jack, if needed.
Communicate effectively with dispatcher, and customers.
Education
Custom Motor Carrier, Truck Driver Institute, November 24, 2010
Electronic Engineer, ITT Technical College, July 2003
Reference Available Upon Request