Delivery Driver Tractor-Trailer

REGINALD RADFORD

*** ******* **** **., ********, MS 39073

601-***-****

*************************@*****.***

Safety-focused long-distance tractor-trailer driver with 24+ years of experience in transportation and logistics. Also trained in warehouse safety standards and procedures. A reliable and hardworking operator committed to completing each job as quickly, efficiently, and safely as possible. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Silverbacks Transportation Florence, MS

Independent Contractor – Over the Road Driver – thirty-two states 9/2021 - Current

• Transport of goods throughout thirty-two state regions to various construction companies and construction sites;

• Maintaining a safe driving record according to Department of Transportation guidelines;

• Filed all regulatory licenses and taxes.

JB Hunt Transportation Jackson, MS

Dedicated Delivery Driver 11/2019 – 9/2021

• Transport of various commodities to Office Depot retail locations in the mid-south region;

• Unloaded commodities based on customer order manifest. KLLM Transportation Jackson, MS

Driving Academy Instructor 4/2019 – 11/2019

• Provided semi-truck and trailer instruction for the Driving Academy program;

• Taught proper operations of semi-trucks and trailers based on the US Department of Transportation guidelines on the road and via classroom instruction;

• Assisted students in obtaining their Class A Commercial Learner’s permit;

• Ensured that all drivers learn and implement DOT safety protocols and paperwork requirements according to the US Department of Transportation.

JB Hunt Transportation Jackson, MS

Dedicated Delivery Driver 8/2018 -4/2019

• Transport of various commodities to Office Depot retail locations in the mid-south region;

• Unloaded commodities based on customer order manifest. TransForce/Carter Expenses Canton, MS

Shuttle Driver/Leadman 10/2016 -8/2018

• Local yard position serving a sizeable automotive industry;

• Transport of automobile parts to the manufacturing plant in a timely and efficient manner;

• Responsible for trailer counts for inbound/outbound yard trailers;

• Responsible for new driver training on yard and delivery process protocols;

• Collected driver paperwork for dispatched trailers and ensured DOT paperwork was complete and accurate;

• Responsible for tallying production numbers on all dispatched loads and inbound trailers;

• Ensured that all drivers are following company safety protocols. Marius Express Corp Bolingbrook, IL

Owner/Operator, Midwest Region 1/2016 - 7/2016

• Planned trip loads and coordination;

• Redirected shipments while in route in response to customer requests;

• Coordinated with freight forwarders to expedite international shipments;

• Loaded and unloaded products for delivery in accordance with the Customer route manifest;

• Achieved a 99.9% on-time shipment rate.

Silverbacks Transportation, LLC Homewood, Illinois Independent Contractor – Over the Road Driver – Thirty-two states 6/2014 – 1/2016

• Operated tractor-trailers across thirty-two states, primarily transporting merchandise and equipment;

• Planned trip loads and coordination in accordance with applicable traffic and cargo transportation laws, regulations, standards, and guidelines;

• Coordinated with freight forwarders to expedite international shipments;

• Redirected shipments in route in response to customer requests;

• Loaded and unloaded products for delivery in accordance with the Customer route manifest;

• Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting;

• Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely;

• Complied with OSHA, US DOT, and US Customs guidelines and regulations;

• Sorted and segregated various products in accordance with Customer manifest;

• Other administrative and back-office duties including maintaining electronic logs, mileage and fuel calculations, and tax processing.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Owner/Operator, Big Strickland Enterprises, Inc – Harvey, IL 11/2013 – 06/2014 Owner/Operator, Regional Driver - Superior Hauling & Fast Transit - St. Louis, MO 06/2012 – 07/2013 Owner/Operator, Landstar, Inc., Jacksonville, FL 12/2010 – 06/2012 Owner/Operator, Big Brother’s Trucking - Lockport, IL 08/2008 – 11/2010 Company Driver, Ruan Companies – DesMoines, IA 08/2007 – 07/2008 EDUCATION

Certificate: Transportation, 2001

Hook-up Drivers Academy - Joplin, Missouri

• Top 90% of class

• Emphasis in tractor-trailer operation

SKILLS

OSHA standards Forklift operation

Troubleshooting Material handling

DOT regulations Scheduling

Hazardous Materials Endorsement Organized

Deadline-driven Safe driver

Adaptive person Deadline-driven

Flexible schedule Doubles and Triples Endorsements LICENSES

CDL Class A Driver’s License

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