Safety-conscious Class A CDL Truck Driver skilled in tractor-trailer operations and freight transport. Delivers shipments efficiently while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. Background in diesel mechanics enhances equipment operation and maintenance capabilities, prioritizing safety and customer satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver and Tour manager
Evolve Concepts
Sturtevant
04.2021 - Current
Safely operate tractor-trailers to transport freight while maintaining full compliance with DOT regulations.
Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Load, unload, and secure cargo to prevent damage and ensure safe transit.
Maintain accurate driver logs and delivery documentation in a timely manner.
Performed minor maintenance and repairs to reduce downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
Executed trailer drop-and-hook operations and adjusted equipment configurations.
Delivered shipments on schedule, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Maintain a professional appearance and represent the company positively during all customer interactions.
Tour Manager
Aardvark Mobile Tours & Mobile Health
Conshohocken
03.2020 - 04.2021
Operated commercial vehicles safely in various driving and weather conditions.
Performed routine inspections and reported mechanical issues promptly to prevent delays.
Loaded and unloaded freight while ensuring proper handling and safety procedures.
Managed converter dollies and trailer connections efficiently.
Maintained accurate delivery records and completed required daily logs.
Provided timely and professional responses to customer inquiries regarding deliveries.
Participated in safety meetings and adhered to all company safety protocols.
Diesel Mechanic
Lakeside Transportation
Waukegan
11.2016 - 04.2021
Diagnosed, repaired, and maintained diesel engines and heavy equipment.
Performed installations, alignments, and balancing of mechanical components.
Ordered parts and managed inventory for repairs and maintenance projects.
Operated heavy machinery and tools, ensuring efficient completion of tasks.
Ensured compliance with safety standards and adherence to budgets and project timelines.
Completed service reports and documentation accurately.
Participated in safety meetings and maintained a clean, organized work environment.
Provided customer service and maintained effective communication with supervisors and team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Ottawa High School
Holland, MI
06-2012
Skills
Tractor-Trailer Operations
Heavy Haul & Dry Van Transport
Safety compliance
Defensive Driving Techniques
Freight Loading & Securement
GPS Navigation & Route Planning
Preventive maintenance
Diesel diagnostics
Equipment Operation (Forklifts, Hoists, Power Tools)