Chandan Thakur
Clyde North
Summary
Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of all regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
JCT TRANSPORT GROUP
07.2023 - Current
- Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- 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.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- 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.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Education
Masters of Networking - Cyber Security
Melbourne Institute of Technology
Melbourne, VIC07.2021
Skills
- Delivery Scheduling
- Route Management
- Transportation safety
- Equipment Operation
- Load security
- Safe Driving
- Document Management
- Customer-Oriented
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Mechanical Knowledge
- GPS and route planning
- Strong Work Ethic
- GPS navigation mastery
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Attention to Detail
REFRENCES
Provided upon request.
Timeline
Truck Driver
JCT TRANSPORT GROUP
07.2023 - Current
Masters of Networking - Cyber Security
Melbourne Institute of Technology
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