Demond Parish

Truck Driver

National Drayage Services

05.2013 - 03.2024

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.
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.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
Facilitated smoother operations at warehouses by assisting with inventory management when necessary.
Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Truck Driver

Education

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Air Conditioning And Heating

CDL

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Motor Vehicle Technology

Skills

Timeline

Truck Driver

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Air Conditioning And Heating

CDL

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Motor Vehicle Technology

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