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Dennis Yocum

Amboy

Summary

Accomplished Truck Driver with a solid history of safe driving and efficient route planning. At Woods and Yocum Trucking, demonstrated unparalleled dedication to transportation safety and dependability, maintaining a clean MVR and leveraging GPS technology for optimal route efficiency. Exhibits strong work ethic and self-discipline, ensuring timely deliveries and zero accidents.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Woods
09.2022 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

Owner

Yocum Trucking
05.2015 - 09.2022
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin Center High School
Franklin Grove, IL
05-1987

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • DOT compliance
  • Long-haul driving
  • GPS and route planning
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Clean MVR
  • Inclement weather driving

Timeline

Truck Driver

Woods
09.2022 - Current

Owner

Yocum Trucking
05.2015 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Franklin Center High School
Dennis Yocum