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Professional Tractor Trailer DriverContactEmail:EMAIL AVAILABLEPhone:PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEAddress:Bexley, OH, 43209Professional SummaryDedicated individual with vast experience in the transportation industry. Possesses a valid CDL and a clean driving record. Proven ability to swiftly and safely transport goods while adhering to all safety regulations. Skilled in handling paperwork, inspections and other related duties.ExperienceProfessional OTR Truck DriverSpellman Mid-State Logistics, Plain City, OH / May 2023 - PresentProfessional Over-the-road driver. I've driven over 150,000 miles in the last year and a half. Up to date with all of the current DOT standards. Understands all of the basic rules and regulations, as well as how to weigh each axle on tractor/trailer. Knows how to use ELD log as well as paper log. Drop/hook trailers. Great with Van/Reefer loads. Great with backing, trip planning, knowing the essentials of the job, cb radio, clock management, etc.Loaded and unloaded cargo using proper safety techniques while adhering to weight restrictions.Drove trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes in compliance with state regulations.Completed deliveries before assigned deadlines to increase customer satisfaction.Utilized computer software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite to update records electronically.Inspected vehicles before trips to locate and eliminate potential mechanical problems.Monitored equipment and followed established procedures for transporting temperature-sensitive cargo.Operated trucks equipped with snowplows and sander attachments to maintain roads in winter weather.Communicated with customers to resolve any issues related to shipments or services provided.Secured packages in trucks using padding and ratchet straps.Reported mechanical problems promptly to maintenance staff for repair or replacement of parts.Followed road safety regulations and traffic laws to prevent accidents and vehicle damage.Complied with all applicable Department of Transportation regulations to reduce risks.Managed time effectively by planning routes ahead of schedule based on road conditions.Reviewed route locations and driving times to locate convenient gas stations and rest stops.Successfully navigated long-haul routes, maintained accurate logs and communicated with dispatchers to ensure timely deliveries.Checked order contents and quantities to prevent delivery mistakes and increase service accuracy.Planned and followed an efficient route to maximize time and fuel efficiency.Reported vehicle damage, accidents, and traffic violations to dispatchers.Checked vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment was in good working order.Inspected goods and verified load quantities against documentation.Performed emergency repairs and maintenance on vehicles to reduce delivery delays.Delivered various types of freight to customers in a timely and safe manner.Adjusted routes based on changing conditions to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.Maintained accurate records of delivery confirmations and invoices.Used GPS and traditional maps to plan routes and navigate obstacles.Inspected loads to ensure that cargo was secure.Reviewed bills of lading to verify transport details.Obtained receipts and signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services.Maintained a safe driving record in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.Conducted post-trip inspections upon returning from each route ensuring that no damage had occurred while en route.Demonstrated expertise in maneuvering vehicles in tight spaces and on narrow roads.Ensured all paperwork was completed accurately, including driver logbook entries, bills of lading and delivery receipts.Developed strong working relationships with co-workers, vendors and customers through effective communication skills.EducationThe Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OHCompleted coursework towards Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Exercise Science(Dec 2013)Relevant Coursework :KinesiologyWestfall High SchoolWilliamsport, OHHigh School Diploma(Jun 2006)SkillsPhysical stamina and strengthAccident prevention strategiesProblem-solving capabilitiesBasic mechanical knowledgeGPS navigation masteryAttention to detailVehicle inspection knowledgeMultitasking capabilitiesRegulatory compliance understandingDecision-making abilitiesSafe driving practicesHealth and safety consciousnessTeamwork and collaborationRoute planning expertiseLogbook maintenanceProfessionalism and punctualityCertificationsCDL Class AReferencesShawn Spellman, Owner/Operator Truck Driver, Spellman TransportationPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE - EMAIL AVAILABLE - FatherTed Beardsley, Business Agent, Teamsters Local 413PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE - EMAIL AVAILABLE - Mentor |