Truck Driver Sample Resume

Jesse Robertson
1234 Staunton, OH
Home: 727-555-5555
Cell: 727-555-5556
Email: jesse_robertson@yahoo.com

Objective
Seeking a position with the right company where my skills can be utilized to their fullest and provide optimum service for customers.  

Qualifications Summary
  • Experienced truck driver with over 10 years experience in delivering fragile and hazardous materials throughout the United States, Iraq and Kuwait.
  • Perfect driving record including several company awards for safety and efficiency.
  • Expertise in Hazmat procedures and emergency containment measures.
  • Strong ability to learn new computer technologies to improve delivery scheduling and tracking.
  • Accurate sense of direction and comprehensive visual memory.
  • Worked up to seven days a week, 12 hours a day in war zone.
  • Very motivated, quick learner with good communication skills and work ethic.
Education
Southway College Graduate (June 1992), Cincinnati, OH

Work Experience
Truck Driver: Dec. 2004 - Oct. 2009, Halliburton KBR, Kuwait and Iraq
  • The position required very good navigator skills, an uncanny sense of direction and exceptional map reading capabilities.
  • Trained to transport dangerous goods safely, haul various petroleum products, successfully operate vehicles in all weather conditions and over a wide variety of terrain.
  • Responsibilities included: Hooking and unhooking trailers, performing daily maintenance, unloading trailers and completing all paperwork, inspecting and maintaining vehicles and supplies.
  • Handled time sensitive hazardous materials and government shipments all over Kuwait and Iraq.
  • Carried out transportation mission during Operation Iraqi Freedom 2006, and was awarded exceptional service award three times.
Truck Driver: Jan. 2003 - Nov. 2004, Laney Concrete Construction, Chesterfield, OH
  • Developed regional clientele for residential, municipal and commercial concrete work.
  • Specialized in colored and imprinted concrete, creating the appearance of slate, brick, cobblestone and various other designs.
  • Duties included managing and training a crew of up to 8 employees, developing marketing and networking strategies to promote business, establishing distribution lines with suppliers to eliminate middleman charges, performing client services such as laying block, building retaining walls and general landscaping of property.
  • Set grade for concrete using backhoes, bobcats, bulldozers, and forklifts to stack inventory.
  • Responsible for loading, delivering and unloading concrete, verifying bills, and scheduling deliveries.
  • Maintained cargo security at all times.
  • Practiced careful, defensive driving techniques to attain and maintain a perfect safety record.    
License
CDL Class A License  

*References available upon request.