RESUME
William Torres
Palm Bay, FL ***** 321-***-**** ***************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Logistics Professional with over 15 years of experience in transportation and fleet operations. Seeking a Lead Driver position to leverage a clean CDL Class A record, deep expertise in DOT compliance, and a proven history of reliability. Expert in route optimization, safety mentorship, and maintaining high-performance standards in high-pressure environments.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Waste Management Senior Driver / Operations September 2017 – Present
• Lead daily collection routes, consistently meeting efficiency targets while maintaining a 100% safety record.
• Serve as a point of contact for junior drivers, providing guidance on route navigation and equipment handling.
• Expertly operate heavy-duty specialized vehicles in compliance with strict DOT regulations.
• Conduct comprehensive pre- and post-trip inspections, identifying maintenance needs to reduce fleet downtime.
• Utilize onboard technology and digital logging systems to ensure precise service tracking.
United States Postal Service (USPS) Contract Mail Carrier February 2013 – August 2017
• Managed complex residential and business delivery logistics, ensuring 100% on-time completion of routes.
• Facilitated administrative tasks, including certified mail signatures and route book audits.
• Maintained high levels of accountability and security for high-value mail and government property.
Swift Transport CDL Class A Driver (OTR) March 2012 – June 2012
• Managed long-haul freight logistics, ensuring secure cargo transport and timely delivery.
• Mastered logbook compliance (Qualcomm) and performed technical vehicle inspections for heavy-duty rigs.
Las Palmas Cuban Rest. Restaurant Manager August 2010 – September 2011
• Directed a team of 10+ employees, overseeing scheduling, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction.
• Managed daily financial reporting and inventory, honing leadership and conflict-resolution skills.
EDUCATION & SKILLS
• Certifications: Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A
• Technical: Route Optimization, Fleet Safety, DOT Compliance, Heavy Equipment Operation
• Languages: Bilingual (English & Spanish)
• Education: Keiser University (General Courses); Luis Munoz Marin High School (Diploma)