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LAQUIANE LAWTON
**************@*****.*** 803-***-**** West Columbia, SC 29172
Professional experienced using gps to determine efficient routes. Hardworking individual with several years of safe driving. Long-haul and regional driving background. Reliable heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver with solid experience in transporting goods efficiently and safely over long distances. Possess strong navigation skills, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to maintain vehicle condition. Skilled in time management and route planning, contributing to consistent on-time deliveries. Demonstrated capability to improve fuel efficiency through strategic driving techniques, reducing operational costs for previous employers. Expert Driver with background operating loading equipment and managing loads. Record of success in meeting delivery schedules and satisfying clients.
Class a driver with several years of experience driving tractor-trailers, livestock vehicles and flatbeds over-the-road and locally. Dedicated to delivering on time to satisfied and loyal customers according to exacting employer standards. Exemplary driver with proven success at meeting challenges with relentless energy and commitment. Hardworking delivery driver with several years of experience in warehouse shipping and receiving, including forklift operation, merchandise loading and maintaining on-time deliveries. Detail-oriented self-starter and team player familiar with dot regulations and order verification processes. Accuracy-first approach to delivery. And unload in a timely and safe manner and can maneuver in difficult and tight space with the mindset of getting out and aspect area before pulling in or backing up
Adherence to regulations
Hazardous materials handling
Vehicle inspection proficiency
Basic mechanical repair
Operate forklift, cherry picker, slip lift, clamp, pallet jack Inventory
Keep tach of all paperwork
Operate a manual/automatic transmission
Unload in a timely and safe manner
GPS navigation systems
Load securing techniques
Problem-solving capacity
Defensive driving
Route planning expertise
Strong work ethic
Warehouse operations
Flexible schedule availability
Accurate record keeping
Safe driving practices
Fuel-efficient driving
Package scanning
Tractor-trailer driving
Customer interaction
Refrigerated trailers
Pallet jack and hand truck operation
Load securing
Trip planning
Problem-solving
J B Hunt Transport, Inc. Forest Park,
Georgia
Class A Delivery Driver
07/2021 - 11/2024
Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and presence of hazardous materials.
Drove regional NE
Scan bills, receipts before and after deliveries completed Summary
Skills
Experience
Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
Maintained accurate records such as mileage logs, daily logs and other relevant documents as required by law.
Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty. Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products. Operated commercial motor vehicles in compliance with applicable federal regulations.
Kept up-to-date knowledge of all applicable state, federal transportation laws, regulations.
Verified customer orders arrived on time and in top-quality condition, corresponded precisely to initial order and met with complete customer satisfaction.
Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
RNDC Cayce, South Carolina
City Delivery Driver, Class A
04/2016 - 06/2019
Verified accuracy of invoices against delivered items prior to signing off on paperwork from customers.
Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy. Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems. Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage. Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load. Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
Managed inventory control by verifying quantity counts against shipping documents.
Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation. Stocked shelves, rotated products, set up displays and assisted customers in store locations as needed.
Reported any mechanical issues with the truck or trailer to supervisors immediately.
Responded quickly to customer inquiries regarding order status or product availability.
Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets. Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
Followed company safety protocols while driving or operating equipment. Loaded, unloaded, prepared, inspected and operated delivery vehicle. Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School West Columbia, SC High School Diploma
06/2004
Education and Training