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Skills

  • Air brake endorsement knowledge
  • Budgets
  • Locating VINs
  • Supervision
  • Operating hydraulics
  • Client relationship management
  • DOT regulations compliance
  • Business operations
  • Customer satisfaction improvement
  • Adherence to safety briefings leadership

Work Experiences

  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize load schedules, maximizing vehicle capacity and reducing fuel use by 56%.
  • Removed and unloaded packages for customer deliveries from framework trucks with extreme caution to avoid damage to the goods.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure the load during transit.
  • Achieved this over 6 years.
  • Developed and nurtured strong customer relationships through interpersonal, active listening, and standard skills.
  • Achieved Outstanding Service Award recognition for excellence in cargo handling and transport, given by Beacon Labs for driving operational success.
  • Maintained a clean, neat appearance in order to maintain a professional company image throughout each shift.
  • Achieved on-time deliveries for over 2 clients while transporting high-value goods, contributing to a 40% increase in repeat business.
  • Achieved a 19% reduction in delivery times.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by adhering to all regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents over the course of several months.

Summaries

  • Achieved 49% increase in repeat client business.
  • Within Miscellaneous, senior Long-Distance Driver and outstanding performer in performance reporting and project management.
  • Achieved on-time deliveries without delays.
  • 4 accident-free months.
  • Exceptional awareness of changing road and traffic conditions.
  • Achieved full compliance with commercial driving regulations.
  • Achieved 84% fewer accidents.
  • Achieved savings over a the past year period.
  • Achieved zero DOT violations in 2019.
  • Accomplished Long-Distance Driver proficient in DOT regulation compliance, commercial vehicle operations, and routine inspections, consistently delivering ahead of schedule and saving $14 in fuel costs.

Accomplishments

  • Earned driver-of-the-month recognition 6 times for exceptional performance, safety, and on-time deliveries.
  • Led a team that conducted quarterly inspections of fleet vehicles to ensure mechanical readiness, decreasing overall maintenance costs by 71%.
  • Trained and mentored 7 new drivers, ensuring full understanding of safety protocols, DOT regulations, and best driving practices.
  • Collaborated with team leaders to conduct audits on road safety protocols, bringing operational incidents to an all-time low in 2021.
  • Developed and refined delivery schedules based on traffic patterns, weather conditions, and road construction, reducing delivery times by 35%.
  • Ensured flawless delivery of oversized freight, adhering strictly to wide load regulations and reducing delays through improved route planning.
  • Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of process.
  • Handled cross-border shipments, ensuring compliance with both U.S. And Canadian border regulations and reducing delays by 65%.
  • Achieved 81% driver satisfaction rating as a mentor for 13 new CDL drivers, helping them earn their certifications.
  • Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections on commercial vehicles, identifying potential safety hazards and resolving 8 issues before departure.

Affiliations

  • Truckload Carriers Association (TCA)
  • Project Management Institute
  • National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA)
  • National Private Truck Council (NPTC)
  • Jaycees
  • Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
  • Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA)
  • International Transportation Training Organization
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • International Transportation Management Association (ITMA)

Certifications

  • Certified DOT Compliance Specialist (CDCS)
  • Certified Cargo Securement Specialist (CCSS)
  • Commercial Road Test Certification by program
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • DOBOR Driver Certification (Department of Business Oversight Regulations)
  • Certified Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) - Class A
  • DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate
  • Advanced Weather Adaptation Training Certification
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Certification
  • Pre-Trip Inspection and Maintenance Certification

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