CHRISTOPHER NESSELRODT
Newport News
Summary
Dedicated individual with vast experience in the transportation industry. Possesses a valid CDL and a clean driving record. Proven ability to swiftly and safely transport goods while adhering to all safety regulations. Skilled in handling paperwork, inspections and other related duties.
Diligent driver with solid background in safe and efficient transportation. Successfully navigated diverse routes and maintained timely deliveries under various conditions. Demonstrated reliability and strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.
Experienced with navigating diverse routes and ensuring timely deliveries. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to handle unexpected challenges on road. Track record of maintaining vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
United Rentals
Newport News, VA
09.2023 - Current
- Kept delivery and transaction records and placed customer purchase orders in POS system.
- Transported items to destinations within schedule guidelines to satisfy customers' needs.
- Drove trucks to posted inspection and weigh stations to check weigh-in requirements' compliance.
- Delivered timely and cost-effective transportation operations.
- Maintained the truck and trailer to comply with safe operation of the vehicle.
- Delivered equipment to jobs site ranging from scissor lifts, excavators, booms as big as 180s.
Truck Driver
Toano Contractors
Toano, VA
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Complied with all applicable Department of Transportation regulations to reduce risks.
- Developed an extensive knowledge of local roadways and traffic patterns for enhanced navigation.
- Inspected vehicles before trips to locate and eliminate potential mechanical problems.
- Managed hazardous materials shipments according to all safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness of the cab area by removing debris after each trip.
- Monitored cargo security during transit and at destination points.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently without supervision for extended periods of time.
- Performed minor repairs on vehicle, such as changing tires, oil, and other fluids.
- Collaborated effectively with co-workers in order to meet tight deadlines.
- Completed deliveries before assigned deadlines to increase customer satisfaction.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Operated various types of trucks for transportation of equipment and materials.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during transport operations.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate logistics for timely deliveries and pickups.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and maintenance activities as required by DOT regulations.
Truck Driver
Schneider
Charlotte, NC
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Complied with all applicable Department of Transportation regulations to reduce risks.
- Developed an extensive knowledge of local roadways and traffic patterns for enhanced navigation.
- Completed pre-trip inspections in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations.
- Utilized GPS and maps to plan routes and identify areas of congestion or construction.
- Inspected truck before leaving terminals to ensure mechanical fitness.
- Secured packages in trucks using padding and ratchet straps.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and readiness for road conditions.
- Managed delivery schedules to optimize routes and minimize downtime in operations.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Operator/ Pipe Layer
Toano Contractors
Toano, VA
04.2017 - 08.2021
- Operated heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and trenchers to excavate trenches for pipe laying.
- Performed calculations to determine the proper grade for drainage lines.
- Inspected existing pipeline systems to identify problems with corroded or damaged pipes.
- Assembled and connected pipes made from a variety of materials including steel, copper and PVC.
- Loaded and unloaded supplies from trucks at job sites using manual labor or hoists.
- Dug ditches along designated paths using shovels, picks, sledgehammers or jackhammers.
- Filled trenches with gravel, dirt or sand depending on the nature of the project.
- Used hand tools such as saws, drills, hammers and wrenches for various tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Warhill Highschool
Williamsburg01-2017
Skills
- Tractor Trailer Driving
- Dry Vans
- Air Brake Certification
- Coupling and Uncoupling
- Equipment moving
- Vehicle Inspection
- GPS and Route Planning
- Cargo Handling
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Oversized loads
- Safe driving practices
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving
- Route planning
- Decision-making
- Equipment operation
- Load securing proficiency
Timeline
Truck Driver
United Rentals
09.2023 - Current
Truck Driver
Toano Contractors
02.2022 - 09.2023
Truck Driver
Schneider
09.2021 - 02.2022
Operator/ Pipe Layer
Toano Contractors
04.2017 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Warhill Highschool