Experienced driver skilled in route planning, load management, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with dispatch to enhance delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dump Truck Driver
J.R. Tharpe Trucking
Chester, VA
08.2025 - Current
Operated dump trucks to transport materials efficiently and safely on job sites.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure equipment functionality and compliance with safety standards.
Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption for reporting purposes.
Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
Company Driver
Hogan Transport
Richmond, VA
01.2025 - 07.2025
Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
Maintained accurate logbooks and documentation to comply with regulatory standards and company policies.
Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate delivery schedules and address any route changes.
Delivered appliances to Lowe's stores Northeast, South, and throughout Virginia
City Driver
XPO Logistics
Chester, VA
05.2024 - 01.2025
Operated vehicles safely and efficiently to ensure timely deliveries across designated routes.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle compliance with safety regulations.
Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures and route navigation techniques.
Collaborated with dispatch to optimize delivery schedules and improve route efficiency.
Implemented best practices for load securing, reducing the risk of cargo damage during transit.
Managed timely completion of assigned tasks despite weather challenges or other unforeseen obstacles throughout the day.
Driver/Merchandiser
PepsiCo
Chester, VA
06.2023 - 12.2023
Operated delivery vehicles to ensure timely distribution of products across designated routes.
Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and vehicle maintenance for compliance and operational efficiency.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and adherence to company standards.
Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and resolving delivery issues promptly.
Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Material Handler
FIDELITONE
Ashland, VA
06.2022 - 02.2023
Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate handling of products and minimizing damage.
Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
Delivery Driver
Papa John's Pizza
Richmond, VA
05.2020 - 06.2022
Delivered pizzas and other products promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.
Assisted in training new drivers on delivery procedures and company standards.
Communicated effectively with customers regarding order status and delivery times.