Orlando Perez
Los Angeles, CA 90022
**********@****.***
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OBJECTIVE
To secure a position as a truck driver with a reputable leading retailer, consumer product, or logistics company.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Offer 10+ years of experience transporting product and hazardous materials for various industries.
• Maintain air brake certification and CDL with tank and hazmat endorsement.
• Experienced driving a broad range of commercial trucks that include 24" stake, flatbed, dump / transfer trucks, box trucks, 5 speed, 18-wheeler, and vehicles with air brakes and repetitive dual hand controls.
• Possess a strong work ethic and excellent driving record, stable work history and credible references.
• Knowledgeable of DOT safety regulations and map reading procedures.
• Recognized for ability to plan, organize and coordinate priorities in an expedient manner.
• Technically inclined with a proven ability to troubleshoot and repair minor vehicle operation problems.
• Personable and professional with a strong customer service orientation and problem solving skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Owner Operator, Mike Campbell Logistics, Industry, CA June 2006 - Present
Truck Driver
• Operate an 18-wheeler to transport refrigerated and dry product throughout California, averaging 10,000 mile a month.
• Provide prompt and courteous service to commercial accounts.
• Verify the unloading of shipments to avoid employee theft and fraudulent claims of missing product.
• Review invoices with customers and obtain shipper and receiver authorizations /signatures.
• Maintain trip logs reflecting customer locations and distance traveled and fuel costs.
• Coordinate vehicle inspections and repairs and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions on the road.
• Maintain safe vehicle and conditions in compliance with company and highway regulations.
• Assist with load and unloading of product at warehouse using a Pallet Jack and forklift.
Owner Operator, Vulcan Materials, Irwindale, CA June 2000 – May 2006
Dump Truck Driver
• Operated a transfer truck to transport sand, gravel and asphalt to public and private construction/development sites.
• Transported materials to various locations with a demonstrated ability to navigate thick city traffic.
• Adhered to DOT regulations and parking rules to keep violations and parking tickets to a minimum.
Truck Driver, Carde Transportation, Compton, CA May 1997 – March 2000
Company long Haul Truck Driver
• Operated a 53 ft. truck to transport all kinds of freight/product to the east coast.
• Averaged 15,000 miles monthly.
EDUCATION
Trucking /Vocational School, Los Angeles, CA 1996
CERTIFICATIONS
CDL with tank and HazMat endorsement
Air Brake Certification