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GUNASEKARAN DANIEL RAJA KANNAN SAMUEL

GUNASEKARAN DANIEL RAJA KANNAN SAMUEL

RAMANATHAPURAM, TAMILNADU

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning transport field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 10+ years in logistics.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Trailer Truck Driver

SINGAPORE TRANSPORT SUPPLY SERVICE (PRIVATE) LIMITED
12.2021 - Current
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • 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 trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Trailer Trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.

Trailer Truck Driver

Warehouse Logistics Net Asia Pte Ltd
04.2017 - 04.2019
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • 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.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Trailer trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.

Trailer Truck Driver

ALTUS FACILITIES ENGINEERING PTE. LTD
01.2014 - 03.2017
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • 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 trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Trailer trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.

Trailer Truck Driver

ALTUS STEEL TECH (S) PTE. LTD.
10.2010 - 12.2013
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • 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 trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Trailer trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Education

SSLC -

Schwartz Higher Secondary School
TAMILNADU, INDIA
04.1995

Skills

  • Route Navigation Software
  • Vehicle Systems
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Tractor Trailer Driving
  • Commercial Driving
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Traffic Observations
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relationships
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Follow Safety Procedures
  • Basic Maintenance
  • Operating Hydraulics
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Delivery Instructions Verification
  • Trip Planning
  • Driver Coordination
  • Basic Repairs
  • Weight Limits

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

LICENCE DETAILS

SINGAPORE LICENSE NUMBER G7491910X VALID TILL 02/12/2023

Additional Information

GOOD

Timeline

Trailer Truck Driver

SINGAPORE TRANSPORT SUPPLY SERVICE (PRIVATE) LIMITED
12.2021 - Current

Trailer Truck Driver

Warehouse Logistics Net Asia Pte Ltd
04.2017 - 04.2019

Trailer Truck Driver

ALTUS FACILITIES ENGINEERING PTE. LTD
01.2014 - 03.2017

Trailer Truck Driver

ALTUS STEEL TECH (S) PTE. LTD.
10.2010 - 12.2013

SSLC -

Schwartz Higher Secondary School
GUNASEKARAN DANIEL RAJA KANNAN SAMUEL