Martin French
Lisarow,NSW
Summary
Accomplished Truck Driver with a proven track record at M&K Eklund Transport, recognized for maintaining a spotless driving record and ensuring transportation safety. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and self-motivation, effectively navigating challenges while delivering exceptional customer service and adhering to strict compliance standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Compas Transport
03.2025 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Truck Driver B Double
George MacDonald & Sons
02.2022 - 03.2025
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Interstate Long Haul Truck Driver
M&K Eklund Transport
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Managed driver logs accurately, tracking hours driven, rest breaks taken, and miles traveled to maintain compliance with Hours of Service regulations.
- Collaborated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or delays due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Navigated unexpected obstacles such as road closures or detours swiftly, adapting routes accordingly to maintain timely delivery schedules.
- Minimized downtime by performing minor vehicle repairs en route when necessary, ensuring prompt arrival at destinations.
- Provided excellent customer service during pick-up and delivery appointments, fostering positive relationships between the company and clients.
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Attention to detail
- Mc Lcn
- Fork Lift Licence
- BFM accredited
- Vehicle inspection
- Commercial driving
- Long-haul driving
- Load security
- Flexible schedule availability
Timeline
Truck Driver
Compas Transport
03.2025 - Current
Truck Driver B Double
George MacDonald & Sons
02.2022 - 03.2025
Interstate Long Haul Truck Driver
M&K Eklund Transport
01.2017 - 02.2019
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