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CDL DRIVER RESUME
Personal Information
Name: |
[Your Name] |
Address: |
Bernardino, CA 92401 |
Email: |
[Your Email] |
Objective
Dedicated and experienced CDL driver with over 5 years of experience seeking to leverage extensive knowledge of transportation regulations and safety practices to contribute effectively to Ocean Freight Services. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring timely and safe deliveries while maintaining a clean driving record.
Professional Experience
CDL Driver
Coastal Transport Solutions, Providence, RI
June 2051 – Present
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Operated commercial vehicles over long distances, covering over 200,000 miles annually while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
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Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections on a fleet of 10+ trucks, ensuring vehicle safety and compliance with DOT standards.
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Delivered cargo, including temperature-sensitive goods, to designated locations promptly, maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
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Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery routes, reducing fuel costs by 15% and improving on-time delivery rates to 98%.
Local Delivery Driver
Rhode Island Logistics, Providence, RI
January 2050 – May 2051
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Maintained accurate driving hours, vehicle inspections, and cargo records, ensuring compliance with all state and federal regulations.
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Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure the safety of passengers and cargo, resulting in zero accidents during tenure.
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Provided exceptional customer service while handling cargo and resolving delivery issues, earning "Driver of the Month" three times.
Education
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Certification
Providence Technical Institute, Providence, RI
August 2049 – December 2049
Certifications
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CDL Class A
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Hazmat Endorsement
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Forklift Operator Certification
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Defensive Driving Course Completion
Skills
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Proficient in operating various types of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, and box trucks.
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In-depth knowledge of DOT regulations and safety practices, ensuring compliance in all driving activities.
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Strong navigation and route planning abilities using GPS technology and maps.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with clients and team members.
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Ability to handle heavy equipment and cargo safely, with a focus on minimizing damage and loss.
References
Available upon request.