DEON L. ELMORE
Ecorse, MI 313-***-**** ***************@*****.***
CDL-A Professional Driver Logistics & Transportation Specialist Safety-Driven Fleet Operator Professional Summary
Dependable and safety-focused CDL-A Professional Driver with 15+ years of experience in freight, logistics, and auto-transport operations. Skilled in managing dedicated routes, maintaining DOT & FMCSA compliance, and ensuring safe, on-time deliveries. Recognized for strong communication, route optimization, and team leadership in dispatch coordination. Also trained in HIPAA compliance and data privacy practices relevant to transport of regulated materials and client information. Core Competencies
• CDL-A Freight & Auto Transport • DOT / FMCSA Regulatory Compliance • Route Planning & Optimization • Safety & Risk Mitigation • Fleet & Dispatch Coordination • Customer & Vendor Relations
• Load Securement / Vehicle Inspections • Team Leadership & Training • Logistics Operations Management • HIPAA & Data Privacy Awareness • Bloodborne Pathogen Certification • HazComm Awareness Certification
Professional Experience
Class A CDL Local Freight Transport Driver Ryder Integrated Logistics Brownstown, MI Jan 2022 – Oct 2025
Operate Freightliner trucks on dedicated local routes ensuring full DOT and FMCSA compliance. Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections to maintain top safety performance. Maintain precise e-logs and delivery manifests; assist in loading/unloading freight. Achieved zero preventable incidents while maintaining on-time delivery standards. Class A CDL OTR Driver Ross White Transportation Farmington Hills, MI Nov 2021 – Dec 2021 Transported freight across Midwest routes under strict state and federal regulations. Managed hook/unhook operations and accurate documentation for manifests. Class A CDL OTR Driver (Dedicated Route) SA Express Transportation & Logistics Romulus, MI Sep 2018 – Feb 2021
Drove assigned routes ensuring compliance and safety efficiency. Collaborated with dispatch to improve route timing and customer satisfaction. Class A CDL OTR Driver (Dedicated Route) Motion Transportation Services LLC Southgate, MI Mar 2018 – Sep 2018
Verified shipment integrity and documentation; zero loss claims filed. Department Manager / Class A CDL Auto Transport Driver / Broker & Dispatch Agent Luxury Auto Transport Detroit, MI May 2012 – Mar 2018
Loaded and secured 8–10 vehicles per trailer with zero safety violations. Coordinated driver dispatch, negotiated rates, and optimized routes for profitability. Monitored drivers’ logs and equipment availability for DOT compliance. Class A CDL Auto Transport Driver America Eagle Transportation Detroit, MI Sep 2009 – Apr 2012 Transported vehicles between inspection centers and hubs safely and efficiently. Licensed Professional Chauffeur Luxury Limousine of Dearborn Dearborn, MI Mar 2009 – Sep 2009 Delivered premium customer service for events and corporate clients. Residential / Commercial Damage & Disaster Crew Leader ServiceMaster Clean of Birmingham Southfield, MI Dec 2006 – Nov 2008
Led fire and flood restoration teams; supervised 24-hour emergency operations. Store Manager / General Service Technician Warrendale Auto Parts Store Detroit, MI Apr 2004 – Dec 2006
Managed retail operations, inventory, and staff training while performing vehicle maintenance. Education
Frank Cody High School — Detroit, MI High School Diploma (1992) Certifications & Compliance Training
• CDL Class A License – Valid and in Good Standing • DOT Medical Certification – Current • HIPAA Awareness for Business Associates – Issued Jun 11 2025 Expires Jun 11 2027 Topics: HIPAA Privacy & Security, Using and Disclosing PHI, HIPAA and State Laws (TX HB 300 & CA CMIA) Score: 13 / 15 (86.7%) 1.5 Credit Hours
Professional Highlights
• Maintained a 100% safety record over the last five years. • Commended by Ryder Integrated Logistics for Route Compliance and Delivery Excellence. • Managed dispatch operations for 10+ drivers at Luxury Auto Transport with on-time delivery rates above 98%.