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Andrew Klahn

Murfreesboro,TN

Summary

Trustworthy Light Vehicle Driver with attention to safety and laws. Experienced with both high value and human cargo. Effectively communicates and coordinates routes with dispatch and other drivers. Routinely inspects vehicle for proper functioning and safety standards.

Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.

Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver Class B

R&l carriers
06.2021 - Current
  • Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers transport goods from one location to another. Most tractor-trailer drivers are long-haul drivers and operate trucks with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) capacity of more than 26,000 pounds. These drivers deliver goods over intercity routes, sometimes spanning several states.
  • Duties Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers typically do the following:
  • Drive long distances
  • Report to a dispatcher
  • Any incidents encountered on the road
  • Follow all applicable traffic laws
  • Inspect their trailers before and after the trip, and record any defects they find
  • Maintain a log of their working hours, following all federal and state regulations
  • Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel
  • Keep their trucks and associated equipment clean and in good working order Most heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers' routes are assigned by a dispatcher, but some
  • Independent drivers still plan their own routes. They may use satellite tracking to help them plan. A driver must know which roads allow trucks and which do not. Drivers also must plan legally required rest periods into their trip. Some
  • Drivers have one or two routes that they drive regularly, and others drivers take many different routes throughout the country. Also, some drivers have routes that include Mexico or Canada. Companies sometimes use two drivers, known as teams, on long runs in order to minimize downtime. On these team runs, one driver sleeps in a berth behind the cab while the other drives. Certain cargo requires drivers to adhere to additional safety regulations. Some heavy truck
  • Drivers who transport hazardous materials, such as chemical waste, must take special precautions when driving, and may carry specialized safety equipment in case of an accident. Other drivers, such as those carrying liquids, oversized
  • Loads, or cars, must follow rules that apply specifically to them. Some long-haul truck drivers, called owner-operators
  • Buy or lease trucks and go into business for themselves. In addition to their driving tasks, owner-operators also have
  • Business tasks, including finding and keeping clients and doing administrative work, such as accounting.
  • Transported physically disabled people to appointments and places of employment.
  • Kept vehicles well maintained and clean for pleasant passenger experiences.
  • Navigated complex routes without use of GPS or wayfinding in areas of low signal.
  • Clearly and effectively communicated with other drivers and dispatch via radio.
  • Skilled in operation of automatic and standard transmission vehicles.
  • Demonstrated level-headedness in emergency situations involving passengers or vehicles.
  • Skilled driving in poor weather conditions.
  • Balanced heavy workload using excellent time management skills to meet delivery and route deadlines.

Concrete Mixer Truck Driver

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
06.2017 - 08.2020
  • Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers transport goods from one location to another. Most tractor-trailer drivers are long-haul drivers and operate trucks with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) capacity of more than 26,000 pounds. These drivers deliver goods over intercity routes, sometimes spanning several states.
  • Duties Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers typically do the following:
  • Drive long distances
  • Report to a dispatcher
  • Any incidents encountered on the road
  • Follow all applicable traffic laws
  • Inspect their trailers before and after the trip, and record any defects they find
  • Maintain a log of their working hours, following all federal and state regulations
  • Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel
  • Keep their trucks and associated equipment clean and in good working order Most heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers' routes are assigned by a dispatcher, but some
  • Independent drivers still plan their own routes. They may use satellite tracking to help them plan. A driver must know which roads allow trucks and which do not. Drivers also must plan legally required rest periods into their trip. Some
  • Drivers have one or two routes that they drive regularly, and others drivers take many different routes throughout the country. Also, some drivers have routes that include Mexico or Canada. Companies sometimes use two drivers, known as teams, on long runs in order to minimize downtime. On these team runs, one driver sleeps in a berth behind the cab while the other drives. Certain cargo requires drivers to adhere to additional safety regulations. Some heavy truck
  • Drivers who transport hazardous materials, such as chemical waste, must take special precautions when driving, and may carry specialized safety equipment in case of an accident. Other drivers, such as those carrying liquids, oversized
  • Loads, or cars, must follow rules that apply specifically to them. Some long-haul truck drivers, called owner-operators
  • Buy or lease trucks and go into business for themselves. In addition to their driving tasks, owner-operators also have
  • Business tasks, including finding and keeping clients and doing administrative work, such as accounting.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Applied concrete fabrication techniques to achieve desired project specifications, quality, and code standards.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.

Delivery Driver, Driver/Sales Workers

Aksarben Ars
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell or deliver goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also
  • Take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. Includes newspaper delivery drivers.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 100 miles from home location.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.

Delivery Driver

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
05.2015 - 04.2016
  • Drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
  • Primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise or to deliver packages. May load and unload vehicle.

Janitor and Cleaner

Janitors and Cleaners
10.2014 - 05.2015
  • Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs
  • Washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine
  • Maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.

Delivery Driver

Midlands lighting and electric
12.2013 - 03.2014
  • Drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
  • Primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise or to deliver packages. May load and unload vehicle. Receive, store, and issue materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard. Keep records and compile
  • Stock reports.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.

Sanitation Lead

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
02.2013 - 09.2013
  • Provide assistance to Sanitation Manager by delegating and directing workflow of team members.
  • Maintain warehouse and grounds by providing custodial services. Oversee initiatives related to food safety and hygiene.
  • Supervised and directed daily work of team of 5 sanitation personnel.

Janitor and Cleaner

Janitors and Cleaners
10.2010 - 02.2013
  • Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs
  • Washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine
  • Maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.

Education

High School Diploma - n/a

Benson High School
Omaha, NE
05-2004

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Forklift operation
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Customer service
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Accident prevention
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • DOT regulations compliance
  • Stress management
  • Trip planning
  • Load securing
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Multitasking
  • Clean driving record
  • Continuous improvement

Timeline

Truck Driver Class B

R&l carriers
06.2021 - Current

Concrete Mixer Truck Driver

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
06.2017 - 08.2020

Delivery Driver, Driver/Sales Workers

Aksarben Ars
08.2016 - 06.2017

Delivery Driver

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
05.2015 - 04.2016

Janitor and Cleaner

Janitors and Cleaners
10.2014 - 05.2015

Delivery Driver

Midlands lighting and electric
12.2013 - 03.2014

Sanitation Lead

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
02.2013 - 09.2013

Janitor and Cleaner

Janitors and Cleaners
10.2010 - 02.2013

High School Diploma - n/a

Benson High School
Andrew Klahn