Dajuan Thrasher
Indianapolis
Summary
Experienced in managing delivery paperwork, including bills of lading and delivery receipts, while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations through thorough vehicle inspections. Demonstrated effective communication skills by maintaining regular contact with dispatch regarding route changes and customer needs. Successfully transported goods in a timely manner while adhering to traffic laws and safety protocols, contributing to efficient operations. Proven ability to assist in loading and unloading freight using equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts, enhancing overall productivity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Local Truck Driver
CPC Logistics
Indianapolis
04.2022 - 05.2024
- Managed paperwork associated with deliveries including bills of lading, manifests, delivery
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary using pallet jacks or forklifts.
- Checked vehicle before and after trips to ensure tire pressure, oil, and other fluid levels were adequate.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on trucks prior to departure to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
- Provided excellent customer service at all times by being courteous and helpful to customers.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch about arrival times at delivery locations.
- Transported goods between locations in a timely manner while obeying traffic laws.
- Maintained open communication with central dispatch to stay informed about customers' needs and routing changes.
CDL A OTR Driver
Brothers transporting llc
Indianapolis
02.2020 - 04.2022
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including delivery dates, times, products, and recipients.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding route changes or delays due to traffic or weather conditions.
- Transported goods safely in accordance with the Department of Transportation's rules and regulations for CDL A OTR Drivers.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon successful completion of deliveries.
- Operated a variety of commercial motor vehicles over long distances to deliver freight safely and efficiently.
- Efficiently managed fuel stops along routes while monitoring fuel consumption levels.
- Conducted daily logbook entries to track hours of service and ensure compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
CDL Delivery Driver
U.s xpress
Indianapolis
07.2019 - 09.2020
- Managed paperwork associated with deliveries such as invoices, bills of lading, manifests.
- Developed routes for daily deliveries based on shipping orders or customer requests.
- Inspected delivery vehicle's equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water levels to maintain operational safety standards.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo in accordance with company procedures.
- Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
- Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
Education
Class A License - Class A License
Cdl Xpress
Indianapolis, IN07-2019
High School Diploma -
Excel Center
Indianapolis, IN05-2014
Some College (No Degree) - Body And Collision
Lincoln College of Technology
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Vehicle inspection
- Route planning
- Load securing
- Paperwork management
- Safety compliance
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Equipment operation
- Freight handling
- Problem solving
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Proper lifting techniques
- Strong work ethic
- Traffic laws compliance
- Physical stamina and strength
- Accident prevention strategies
- Logbook record-keeping
Certification
- Body and collision
- Estimator
- Cdl Class A
- Manual
- Automatic
- Doubles and triples
- Electric pallet jack
- Forklift
- Pallet jack
Timeline
Local Truck Driver
CPC Logistics
04.2022 - 05.2024
CDL A OTR Driver
Brothers transporting llc
02.2020 - 04.2022
CDL Delivery Driver
U.s xpress
07.2019 - 09.2020
Class A License - Class A License
Cdl Xpress
High School Diploma -
Excel Center
Some College (No Degree) - Body And Collision
Lincoln College of Technology