Ailer Gatling
Portsmouth
Summary
Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and a Class A license, recognized for optimizing delivery routes at JB Hunt Transportation. Proven expertise in vehicle inspection and DOT compliance, ensuring safety and efficiency. Committed to timely deliveries and exceptional customer service, enhancing overall operational performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transportation
10.2025 - Current
- 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.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Adhered to federal and state regulations regarding transportation safety and compliance standards.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections and routine maintenance checks on trucks, enhancing vehicle safety and performance.
CDL Truck Driver
Service Transfer Inc
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Operated Class A commercial vehicles across diverse routes, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections and routine maintenance checks on trucks, enhancing vehicle safety and performance.
- Managed transportation logistics, optimizing delivery routes for efficiency and fuel economy.
- Adhered to federal and state regulations regarding transportation safety and compliance standards.
Class A CDL Driver
JB Hunt Transport
03.2016 - 02.2025
- Operated Class A trucks to deliver freight safely and on time.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance to optimize fleet performance.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate timely pickups and deliveries.
Education
High School Diploma - Vocational (CDL TRAINING)
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, Virginia, VA09.2008
GED -
Virginia Educational
Burkeville, VA03.2006
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Commercial driving
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Vehicle inspection
- Customer-oriented
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Trip planning
- Efficiency and time management
- Current Dot Medical card
Accomplishments
8 year Accident free as of current while employed
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transportation
10.2025 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Service Transfer Inc
05.2025 - 09.2025
Class A CDL Driver
JB Hunt Transport
03.2016 - 02.2025
High School Diploma - Vocational (CDL TRAINING)
Tidewater Community College
GED -
Virginia Educational