Owner Operator Tractor Trailer
Resume:
CREIGHTON BLUE
Kingsland, GA 31548
********@*****.***
912-***-**** Cell
912-***-**** Home
EXPERIENCE
Professional Driver
Greatwide Truckload Mgmt (Owner Operator)
Sep 2023 – Feb 2024
Responsible for driving Over-the-Road (OTR) in the lower 48 US region utilizing a commercial tractor trailer and 53-foot box van/reefer unit. Adheres to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, guidelines, and policies. Responsible for maintaining DOT medical certification, as required by federal law. Responsible for the pickup and delivery of various types or freight (i.e., bags of cement, produce, clothing, frozen items, and beverages), while ensuring scheduled pickup and delivery times are met. Used commercial GPS for routing to/from customers servicing facilities. Used various electronic devices to receive and confirm transmitted load information. Used Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) for tracking driver’s daily locations and actions as prescribed the FMCSR. Worked inconjunction with various dispatchers in securing freight for load pickup and delivery instructions. Performs daily Pre/Post trip inspections of all equipment (tractor, trailer, air brakes, engine, and tires). Worked closely with Brokers, as well as brokering own freight from varous koad boards and freight companies in securing freight for interstate/intrastate commerce transportation.
Professional Driver
Shift Transport LLC
May 2010 – Aug 2023
Responsible for driving OTR in the lower 48 US region utilizing a commercial tractor trailer and 53-foot box van/reefer units. Adhered to DOT regulations, guidelines, and policies. Responsible for maintaining DOT medical certification, and driver daily logs as required by federal law. Responsible for the pickup and delivery of various types or freight (i.e., bags of cement, produce, clothing, frozen items, and beverages), while ensuring scheduled pickup and delivery times are met. Picked up and delivered US mail from various regional Postal facilities, and delivered the mail freight to various postal distribution centers. Used commercial GPS for routing to/from customers servicing locations and facilities. Used various electronic devices to receive and confirm transmitted load information. Used ELDs for tracking driver’s daily locations and actions as prescribed the FMCSR. Worked inconjunction with various dispatchers in securing freight for load pickup and delivery instructions. Performs daily Pre/Post trip inspections of all equipment (tractor, trailer, air brakes, engine, and tires). Worked closely with Brokers and freight companies in securing freight for interstate/ intrastate commerce transportation.
Professional Driver
J.B. Hunt
Jan 2009 – May 2010
Responsible for driving OTR in the lower 48 US region utilizing a commercial tractor trailer and 53-foot box van/reefer units. Adhered to DOT regulations, guidelines, and policies. Responsible for maintaining DOT medical certification, and driver daily logs as required by federal law. Responsible for the pickup and delivery of various types or freight (i.e., bags of cement, produce, clothing, frozen items, and beverages), while ensuring scheduled pickup and delivery times are met Used various electronic devices to receive and confirm transmitted load information. Used ELDs for tracking driver’s daily locations and actions as prescribed the FMCSR. Worked inconjunction with various dispatchers in securing freight for load pickup and delivery instructions. Performs daily Pre/Post trip inspections of all equipment (tractor, trailer, air brakes, engine, and tires). Worked closely with Brokers and freight companies in securing freight for interstate/ intrastate commerce transportation.
Professional Driver
USA Truck
Jul 2008 – Jan 2009
Responsible for driving OTR in the lower 48 US region utilizing a commercial tractor trailer and 53-foot box van unit. Adhered to DOT regulations, guidelines, and policies. Responsible for maintaining DOT medical certification, and driver daily logs as required by federal law. Responsible for the pickup and delivery of various types of freight while ensuring scheduled pickup and delivery times were met. Used commercial GPS for routing to/from customers servicing locations and facilities. Used various electronic devices to receive and confirm transmitted load information. Used ELDs for tracking driver’s daily locations and actions as prescribed the FMCSA. Performs complete daily pre/post-trip inspections of all equipment utilized in the performance of daily duties.
Student Driver
C1 Truck Driving School
May 2008 - Jul 2008
Learned proper procedures and techniques for the safe operation of a tractor trailer combination commercial vehicle. Studied the maintenance and completion of driver’s daily log book. Trained in pre/post-trip equipment inspections per DOT guidelines and policies.
Store Manager/Associate
Goody’s Dept Store
Mar 2007 – Apr 2008
Production Associate
Trane Inc
00 May 00 – 00 May 00
Field Service Specialist
Blue Enterprises
00 May 00 – 00 May 00
Store Manager/Trainor
Titlemax Title Pawn
00 May 00 – 00 May 00
Production Associate
Truss Joist
00 May 00 – 00 May 00
Customer Service Representative
Convergy’s
00 May 00 – 00 May 00
Information Technology (IT) Security Specialist
Ship Repair Facility (SRF) [US Navy – Civilian]
Yokosuka, Japan
Client Services Coordinator
NCP Solutions
1 Mar 98 – Jun 2002
IT/Information Management Specialist
US Air Force – Active Duty [Multiple Locations]
Nov 1980 – Jan 1998
EDUCATION
University of Maryland Global Campus
[Misawa Air Base, Japan–Asia]
15 sem Hrs, Jun 1991
Minot State University
15 Sem Hrs, Jun 1988
Lowndes County High School
High School Doploma, Jun 1979
LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS
Drivers License (GA)
CDL-A
SKILLS
Computer Programming (HTML A+, Java Script),
Professional Driving,
Mail Handling (Pickup/Delivery), Data Entry, typing (60 wpm), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Publisher), Property (residential and commercial) Analysis and reporting, Store Management, Retail Merchandiser and sales, Cashier experience, Property Manager and Management, HVAC experience, Hostler experience, IT Security, controlled entry management, security officer and management, freight load boards and freight broker,
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