Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
MC TRUCK DRIVER
LINDSAY TRANSPORT
02.2018 - Current
Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
MC TRUCK DRIVER
TOLLS
04.2009 - 01.2018
SAME AS LINDSAYS
MC TRUCK DRIVER
RUTTLEYS
04.2006 - 04.2009
Prison Officer
NSW Department Of Corrective Services
03.2004 - 03.2006
Enhanced inmate rehabilitation by implementing educational and vocational programs.
Reduced recidivism rates through effective communication, conflict resolution, and counseling techniques.
Ensured prison security by conducting regular cell searches and maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols.
Maintained order within the facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and disciplinary actions consistently.
Managed high-risk situations calmly and effectively, using de-escalation techniques when necessary.
Sailor
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
03.1981 - 01.2003
Enhanced ship safety by conducting regular maintenance and inspections of all onboard equipment.
Ensured efficient communication between crew members, fostering teamwork and collaboration on board.
Increased operational readiness through thorough training exercises and drills for emergency situations.
Assisted in docking procedures, effectively handling mooring lines and securing the vessel to the pier.
Contributed to successful missions by performing essential tasks such as standing watch, steering, and operating deck machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Narromine High School
Narromine, NSW
12.1978
Skills
Materials Transport
Cargo Handling
Commercial Driving
Transportation Safety
Route Management
Document Management
Equipment Operation
Load Security
Timeline
MC TRUCK DRIVER
LINDSAY TRANSPORT
02.2018 - Current
MC TRUCK DRIVER
TOLLS
04.2009 - 01.2018
MC TRUCK DRIVER
RUTTLEYS
04.2006 - 04.2009
Prison Officer
NSW Department Of Corrective Services
03.2004 - 03.2006
Sailor
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
03.1981 - 01.2003
High School Diploma -
Narromine High School
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