Guy Baker ***********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
A results-oriented self-starter in transportation and logistics who is a highly motivated and an enthusiastic professional with wide-ranging experience. A professional driver with the proven ability in: managing safety, documenting, ordering, receiving, transporting, and shipping of inventory. Strong, effective, and accountable in transportation roles. Recognized by management as a visionary and creative thinker able to ensure on-time delivery. Equipped with an excellent work ethic; possesses a strong sense of responsibility and an emphasis on providing the skills and knowledge necessary to complete a wide range of tasks; pooled with absolute integrity.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Contract Driver - Swift Transportation Minneapolis, MN
Truck Driver 2009 – Present
• Inspects trucks, trailer, and loads with on time delivery of goods while managing weight distribution.
• Records inventory of loads making sure that they are delivered complete and in excellent condition.
• Utilizes defensive driving to ensure outstanding safety record with a focus on loading and unloading.
• Prepares complete timesheet of daily activities and completes sales reports for accounting records.
• Ensures the implementation of safety in the workplace while adhering to established safety guidelines.
Kath Fuel and Oils St. Paul, MN
Tanker / Transport Driver 2004 – 2008
• Prepared documentation in support of delivery activities, and retrieved signatures from clients on deliveries.
• Monitored and recorded exact weight of loads ensuring they safely pass all the Federal DOT Regulations.
• Efficiently transported dangerous chemicals from manufacturer to clients; experienced moving petroleum.
• Obtained Class-A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements.
• Handled transport of hazardous materials all throughout the Midwest and Great Plains by hauling: fuel, propane, bio-diesel, aviation fuel, ammonia, animal feed, and other various materials.
Oak House Bakery Madison, WI
Route Delivery Driver 2003 – 2004
• Maintained inventory for assigned accounts; delivered product; replenished stock; ensured quality display of products; sold clients additional displays; built an outstanding rapport with customers.
• Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipments, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes, and consistently ensured vehicles were in proper condition and ready for travel on deliveries.
• Experienced in examining contents and comparing with records, such as manifests, invoices, and orders.
• Consistently installed and repaired equipment; performed preventative maintenance duties as needed.
Nedrobo’s Formal Wear Madison, MI
Route Driver 2002
• Experienced in matching formal wear to orders and delivering orders to clients using a commercial vehicle.
• Recorded inventory of loads making sure that they were safely delivered and the orders were complete.
• Consistently obeyed traffic rules and speed limits as specified by the state driving rules and regulations.
• Demonstrated ability and excellent follow-through resulting in management recognized client satisfaction.
Dane County Vending Madison, MI
Route Driver 1994 – 2001
• Maintained a clean and orderly interior of assigned truck to prevent accidents and improve safety.
• Completed administrative duties as requires including vehicle inspection reports, driver daily logs, fuel purchase documentation, toll and expense reports relating to company business, and other paper work.
• Managed all aspects of route, repaired machines, and maintained inventory for all assigned accounts.
• Delivered product, restocked, ensured quality display of products, and built business relationships.
EDUCATION AND SPECIALIZED TRAINING
Technical School – Transportation Center for Excellence
Class-A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat/Tanker, Forklift Grade 10 Certification, Truck Safety