Steve Lewis
Las Vegas, NV
️ **************@*****.***
Objective
Dependable CDL Class A driver seeking a full-time or part time local driving position that allows me to be home daily. Open to roles in retail, hospitality, pharmacy, or security-related transportation where I can apply my military discipline, safe driving record, and customer service experience.
Professional Summary
Disciplined and safety-focused CDL driver with 10+ years of experience across regional, OTR, and local delivery routes. Strong background in customer-facing roles, route planning, and freight handling. Former Israeli Special Forces soldier with expertise in operations, team coordination, and logistics. Proven track record of safe driving, DOT compliance, and on-time delivery. Bilingual in English and Hebrew.
Licenses & Certifications
●CDL Class A License – Active
●Truck Driving Certification, RTDS Trucking School – Las Vegas, NV (2022)
Skills
Driving & Compliance
●Local, Regional & OTR Routes
●DOT Regulations & ELD Logs
●Pre/Post-Trip Inspections
●Cargo Handling & Securement
●Forklift Operation
●Heavy Haul & Reefer Experience
Operations & Communication
●Route Optimization & GPS Navigation
●Dispatch Communication
●Customer Service & Payments
●Trip Planning & Scheduling
●Team Leadership
●Bilingual: English & Hebrew
Professional Experience
Truck Driver
Value Truck – Las Vegas, NV
Feb 2025 – Present
●Delivered freight across long-haul and regional routes with 98% on-time delivery rate and zero safety violations.
●Maintained accurate freight paperwork and ELD logs for 100% DOT audit compliance.
●Conducted daily pre/post-trip inspections, identifying and resolving maintenance issues before breakdowns.
●Collaborated with dispatch to reduce delivery delays by optimizing routes using GPS and traffic tools.
Truck Driver
US Xpress – Las Vegas, NV
Jan 2024 – Feb 2025
●Completed over 80,000 safe miles across 10+ states with zero at-fault incidents.
●Ensured legal hours-of-service compliance through consistent ELD log management and DOT recordkeeping.
●Improved turnaround time by 15% through proactive communication with dispatch and warehouse teams.
●Recognized by fleet supervisor for “Excellent Safety Record” in Q3 2024.
Truck Driver
Continental Freights Inc. – Las Vegas, NV
Apr 2023 – Jul 2023
●Transported dry freight with 99% load integrity, minimizing damaged goods.
●Logged over 15,000 miles across regional and OTR routes in under 4 months.
●Maintained vehicle logs and inspection reports with zero DOT citations.
●Assisted in warehouse operations, reducing trailer turnaround time by 10%.
Truck Driver
Continental Express Inc – Fort Worth, TX
Jan 2023 – Mar 2023
●Delivered general freight across long-haul routes in the Southwest with a 100% on-time delivery record.
●Completed pre/post-trip inspections daily, contributing to zero vehicle breakdowns during assignment.
●Ensured compliance with HOS and DOT regulations while consistently meeting delivery targets.
Truck Driver
Western Express – San Bernardino, CA
Sep 2022 – Dec 2022
●Hauled flatbed and dry van freight through varied terrain with no cargo incidents and clean roadside inspections.
●Navigated challenging routes (mountains/deserts) using GPS optimization to reduce transit time.
●Maintained thorough maintenance logs and inspection reports, supporting DOT compliance.
Truck Driver
Pride Transportation Inc. – Salt Lake City, UT
Jun 2022 – Sep 2022
●Loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts while maintaining zero load damage incidents.
●Coordinated drop-offs with dispatch and clients to ensure smooth delivery operations.
●Maintained reliable communication with base team to maximize driver uptime and reduce delivery delays.
Taxi Driver
Yellow Cab Company – Las Vegas, NV
Jun 2021 – Apr 2022
●Completed over 1,200 local rides with a 4.9/5 average customer satisfaction rating.
●Managed route efficiency using GPS to reduce rider wait time and fuel usage.
●Maintained a clean driving record and received positive feedback from both clients and dispatch.
Delivery Driver
Red Rock Pharmacy – Saint George, UT
Nov 2018 – May 2021
●Delivered time-sensitive medical prescriptions to clinics and patients with 100% confidentiality and care.
●Logged daily deliveries across city and rural areas, building a reliable and trusted delivery route.
●Maintained close communication with pharmacy staff to ensure order accuracy and safety.
Driver – Uber & Lyft
Las Vegas, NV
Mar 2015 – Jul 2017
●Completed over 1,000 rides with high user ratings, recognized for on-time pickups and clean vehicles.
●Optimized routes using GPS apps to reduce travel time and maximize ride volume.
●Handled diverse clients across all areas of Las Vegas with professionalism and consistency.
Earlier Career History
Supervisor of Security
Red Rock Security Group – Las Vegas, NV Jan 2012 – Mar 2015
Head of Security
Excelsior Defense – Orlando, FL Jun 2007 – Nov 2011
Lifeguard
Walt Disney World Resorts – Orlando, FL Mar 2004 – May 2007
Supervisor of Corporate Security
Sagi Group – Tel Aviv, Israel Jan 2001 – Jan 2004
Military Service
Special Forces Operator
Israel Defense Forces – Israel
Aug 1996 – Dec 2000
●Successfully executed high-risk tactical missions under extreme pressure as part of Israel’s elite forces.
●Managed operational logistics, security protocols, and team coordination with precision and discipline.
●Developed lifelong leadership, communication, and resilience skills that transferred to civilian career.
Education
GED – General Education
Alliance High School – Tel Aviv, Israel (1996)