LESTMAN
JONES
CLASS A CDL DRIVER
***********@*****.***
Missouri City, TX 77489
CONTACT
SKILLS
• Strong work ethic
• Pretrip inspections
• Hazardous materials handling
• Trailer coupling and uncoupling
• Adherence to regulations
• Safe driving practices
• GPS navigation systems
• Defensive driving techniques
• GPS navigation
• Accident prevention strategies
• Vehicle inspection proficiency
• Emergency response readiness
• Logbook maintenance
• Load securement
• Route planning expertise
• DOT compliance
• Materials transport
• Vehicle inspections
• Class A commercial Driver's license
• Commercial driving
Professional Summary: Highly skilled Class A CDL Driver with a strong work ethic and expertise in pretrip inspections, hazardous materials handling, and trailer coupling. Proven track record of safely and efficiently transporting goods while adhering to regulations and utilizing GPS navigation systems. Effective communicator known for providing excellent customer service and ensuring vehicle maintenance for optimal performance.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Class A CDL Driver
Sphere Diamond logistics, Houston, Tx
Class A CDL Driver
Action trucking, Houston, Tx
EXPERIENCE
December 2024 - Present
Successfully transported goods on time and in perfect condition, while adhering to all applicable laws.
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• Provided courteous customer service at all times during deliveries or pickups. Accurately completed paperwork related to freight delivery including invoices
• and inventory reports.
Inspected vehicles before trips to locate and eliminate potential mechanical problems.
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• Delivered various types of freight to customers in a timely and safe manner.
• Planned and followed an efficient route to maximize time and fuel efficiency. Communicated with customers regarding delivery schedules and unexpected delays.
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Maintained logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state, and federal regulations.
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December 2023 - October 2024
• Operated 60,80 yard end dump trailers.
• Materials included; Srape metal, concrete, trees, gravel, earth.
• Areas; Houston and surrounding areas, Dallas, San Antonio, Corpus, Louisiana.
• Ensured safe operation of vehicles by following traffic rules and regulations. Performed daily vehicle inspection and maintenance tasks such as checking oil, water levels, brakes.
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Communicated effectively with customers regarding pickup and delivery times and other inquiries.
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October 2021 - November 2022
Class A CDL Driver
Native Services, Houston, Tx
Class A CDL Driver
Sierra chemical, Houston, Tx
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Suzy's express, Houston, Tx
• Operated 60 yard end dump trailers. Day cab.
• Material; bull rock, concrete, stabilize sand trees, earth.
• Houston and surrounding areas
• Ensured safe operation of vehicles by following traffic rules and regulations. Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan routes for most efficient delivery of cargo.
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Demonstrated expertise in operating trucks with manual or automatic
• transmissions.
Performed daily vehicle inspection and maintenance tasks such as checking oil, water levels, brakes.
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Successfully transported goods on time and in perfect condition, while adhering to all applicable laws.
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Reported any issues promptly to management such as vehicle malfunctions or
• accidents.
• Reported vehicle problems and needed repairs to management. April 2015 - October 2021
• Delivery of HazMat and non HazMat chemical.
• Duties; maintenance of pumps and equipment.
• Delivery area; Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Arkansas and Louisiana.
• Handled hazardous materials safely in accordance with federal guidelines. Assisted in training new drivers on proper driving techniques and safety
• procedures.
• Frequently checked load security measures before leaving terminals or yards. Accurately completed paperwork related to freight delivery including invoices and inventory reports.
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• Managed hazardous materials shipments according to all safety protocols Checked order contents and quantities to prevent delivery mistakes and increase service accuracy.
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• Delivered various types of freight to customers in a timely and safe manner. Communicated with customers regarding delivery schedules and unexpected
• delays.
Complied with all applicable Department of Transportation regulations to reduce risks.
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January 2013 - February 2015
• Hot shot delivery driver.
• Deliver multiple types of freight including HazMat. Owner operàtor
PDQ - AUTO parts, Houston, Tx
Owner operator.
Deliver multiple types of freight. Here in the Houston area. Convoy driver
KBR- Q/West-H3, Iraq, Houston, Tx
Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick up and delivery schedules or any changes in route plans due to traffic conditions.
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March 2013 - May 2013
Provided friendly and engaging customer service to internal and external
• customers.
May 2008 - June 2011
• Iraq - heavy convoy truck driver.
Duties; transport materials and fuel in a combat environment. Inspection of vehicles and freight before dispatch.
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Support training and special transports when needed. Safely transporting
• military supplies and cargo .
CERTIFICATIONS
• Class A CDL