Derrick Patton
Truck Driver Owner Operator-MWG
York, PA 17406
adz6kk@r.postjobfree.com
Seeking to utilize skills developed while hauling freight to obtain full-time position as a yard jockey. HIGHLIGHTS: Honorably Discharged Marine Veteran
12 years of experiences safely hauling and handling freight Operated 10 speed manual transmission trucks
Operated sit-down forklifts and motorized and manual pallet jacks Operated yard jockey equipment.
Work Experience
Truck Driver/Owner Operator
MWG -
Lebanon, PA
May 2018 to June 2022
Owner-operators used my own truck to perform deliveries on behalf of companies. They ensure that cargo is delivered to customers in a timely manner, plan travel routes accordingly, as well as supervise the loading and unloading of cargo. Mostly pulled rail containers from Harrisburg,Pa Yard Jockey
PRMS -
Harrisburg, PA
January 2018 to May 2018
• Installed safety devices to unsure trailers where safe for transport
• Operated yard vehicle in accordance with North folk Southern standards
• Maneuvered trailers and chaises into position to loaded onto trains
• Backed trailers and chaises into allotted locations safely Dispatcher
Eagle Systems -
Harrisburg, PA
2017 to 2018
• Kept HOS records
• Scheduled pickups and delivery's
• Remained in contact with shipper and receiver concerning freight
• Made sure drivers where on time and had BOL
Capstone Logistics -
York, PA
2017 to 2018
• Used motorized pallet jacks to unloaded trailers
• Read schematic for proper pallet break down-
• Performed housekeeping duties
Yard Jockey
Capstone Logistics -
York, PA
2017 to 2017
2017
• Pre-tripped assigned yard vehicle
• Used computer to locate trailers
• Safely backed up appointed trailers into proper locations
• Moved trailers in and around the yard for loading and unloading purposes
• Connect and disconnect from trailers
Intermodal CDL Driver/Owner-Operator
Professional Freight Services -
Harrisburg, PA
2015 to 2016
• Safely transported a variety of goods/freight in rail containers along East Coast.
• Inspected loads prior to departure to ensure cargo was safely secured to prevent damage during transport.
• Checked vehicle to ensure mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment were in good working order. Arranged for repairs as needed.
• Delivered freight in a timely manner.
Intermodal CDL Driver
Land Transportation -
Harrisburg, PA
2014 to 2015
• Transported 53-foot rail containers to local destinations.
• Conducted safety checks to ensure load was properly secured and truck was in good working order.
• Adhered to all railyard rules and regulations.
• Inspected chassis to ensure safe road operation. CDL Food Deliver Driver
Feesers Food Distributors -
Harrisburg, PA
2012 to 2014
• Delivered fresh food orders to restaurants, healthcare facilities, educational facilities, and other institutions throughout Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic Region.
• Collected delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
• Maintained electronic log to ensure compliance with state regulations.
• Utilized RF Scanner to confirm accurate delivery of goods as ordered by customer.
• Constructed and dismantled pallets for transporting goods. CDL Driver
Trans Am Trucking -
Olathe, KS
2011 to 2011
• Operated combination vehicle transporting freight across country.
• Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew.
• Inspected to ensure vehicle and loading equipment were in proper position.
• Utilized weigh stations before and after loading to document weights and comply with state regulations. Chauffer
A&A Limousine Service -
Northampton, PA
2010 to 2011
• Followed relevant safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operation and ensured passengers followed safety regulations.
• Completed pre-trip inspections to ensure lights, brakes, horns, and windshield wipers were operational.
• Arranged to pick-up repeat customers on regular schedule.
• Provided passengers with assistance entering and exiting vehicles and loaded packages and baggage as needed.
• Communicated with dispatchers by radio, telephone, or computer to exchange information and receive requests for passenger services.
Property Disposal Technician
Defense Logistics Agency -
Tobyhanna, PA
2009 to 2010
• Visually inspected usable property for obvious signs of poor condition such as dents, broken and missing parts, and corrosion.
• Removed unacceptable stock from conveyor belt and prepared for disposal.
• Tracked damaged goods using RF scanner, palletized, and utilized forklift to move goods to staging area for appropriate disposal.
• Identified and segregated hazardous materials, precious metals, security pieces, etc. in accordance with special handling requirements.
Education
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute -
Schnecksville, PA
2011
Associate's Degree in Marketing Management
Lehigh Valley College -
Center Valley, PA
2007
High school diploma or GED