Truck Driver Class A
Resume:
HC COTTON
Henderson, TX *****
***********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL
Bringing a hardworking nature, clean driving record, and a solid work ethic to the table, I'm confident I would be a great addition to any strong, goal-driven team out there. Proficient in operating logging trucks and flatbed trailers, as well as loading, securing, and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting client needs as well as company objectives. Enthusiastic about learning the transportation industry inside and out and within different avenues. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success even while completing assignments independently.
Work Experience
Class a CDL Truck Driver
Cross Tech Solutions-Henderson, TX
March 2021 to March 2024
Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents. Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems. Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety. Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops. Transferred products between distribution home and drop-off locations with as many as six stops per day. Welder
Neckover-Troup, TX
December 2019 to January 2021
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions. Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications. Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts. Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces. Performed measured and predetermined cuts needed to assemble truck-bed trailers. X-Ray Technician
Century Inspection-Longview, TX
December 2018 to December 2019
Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements. Developed and processed radiologic film with high-quality imagery. Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials for projects. Measured, marked and recorded openings and distances to designate areas for construction work. Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule. Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
Welder
Boral Bricks-Henderson, TX
February 2017 to October 2018
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work. Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste. Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices. Documented welding on specified work orders.
Interpreted written assembly drawings and work instructions to properly complete tasks. Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals. Tool Room Attendant
William Grant Tank & Vessel-Henderson, TX
February 2014 to May 2015
Maintained instruments and tools to help team complete job tasks quickly and with accurate outcomes. Indexed locations of tools to facilitate quick retrievals from various shops. Charged raw materials to specific jobs and documented lost or broken tools. Unpacked, inspected and stored new tools according to crib plans. Monitored incoming and outgoing tools to track locations. Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks. Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than eighty packages and deliveries per day. Education
Associate of Applied Science in Welding
Kilgore College - Kilgore, TX
May 2009 to May 2009
High School Diploma
West Rusk High School - New London, TX
May 1999 to May 1999
Skills
• Tractor-Trailer OperationForklift Operation
CB Radio CommunicationProblem Solving Efficiently
Vehicle InspectionFirst Aid/CPR
Payment CollectionSelf-Motivated
Accident DocumentationTeamwork and Collaboration
Truck Maneuvering
• CNC
• Manufacturing
• Communication skills
• Typing
• Delivery driver experience
• Restaurant experience
• Serving
• Forklift
• Supervising experience
• Retail sales
• Programmable Logic Controllers
Certifications and Licenses
CDL A
CDL
Air Brake Endorsement
Non-CDL Class C
CDL B
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