John Duhon
Elton
Summary
Dependable CDL Truck Driver with a strong commitment to safety and DOT compliance. Proficient in maintaining accurate logs and conducting thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle reliability.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Hine Environmental
03.2025 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles safely and efficiently across various routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Delivered hazardous materials, adhering to strict safety protocols and regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and fuel consumption for reporting purposes.
- Maintained a safety driven mentality in various industrial facilities
CDL Truck Driver
Pbi International
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
CDL Truck Driver
Elite Services
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
- Managed loading and unloading of materials, ensuring proper handling procedures were followed.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery timelines and service updates.
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance driving skills and regulatory knowledge.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
CDL Truck Driver
Hine Environmental Services
04.2020 - 07.2024
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Concrete Pump Operator
C&r Preferred Concrete Pumping
10.2016 - 04.2020
- Operated concrete pumps to deliver precise material placement on construction sites.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during operations.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Trained junior operators on safe handling and operation of concrete pumping equipment.
- Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections of concrete pumps according to regulations and checked brakes and fluid levels.
- Assisted in training new hires on concrete pump operation, contributing to a more skilled workforce.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in adjusting pumping methods based on unique job site conditions or challenges.
- Cleaned concrete pumps at end of each project to keep in good working condition and to avoid breakdowns.
Education
Industrial Machine Shop
Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LAHigh School Diploma -
AM Barbe High
Lake Charles, LA05-1999
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Dependable and reliable
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Hine Environmental
03.2025 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Pbi International
10.2024 - 03.2025
CDL Truck Driver
Elite Services
07.2024 - 10.2024
CDL Truck Driver
Hine Environmental Services
04.2020 - 07.2024
Concrete Pump Operator
C&r Preferred Concrete Pumping
10.2016 - 04.2020
Industrial Machine Shop
Sowela Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
AM Barbe High
12 years as a structural fire fighter for Allen Parish
12 years on Allen Parish fire department where i operated various fire apparatuses , coordinated with various other departments for supplies and manpower