CDL Driver Resume Sample

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Donald Tilmore
CDL Driver

Safe, on-time hauling and a clean record

+1 214 555 0843
CDL-A (Clean)

CDL driver with nine years driving heavy commercial vehicles for trucking and logistics companies in Dallas. Hauls freight safely and on time — long-haul and regional, planning routes, managing hours and loads, and keeping a clean safety record over the years. Drove hundreds of thousands of miles accident-free with consistent on-time delivery. Operates Class A vehicles, inspects and maintains the truck, manages loads and paperwork, follows hours-of-service rules, and communicates with dispatch. Strong on both the safe-driving discipline and the reliability and stamina the road demands. Dependable, safety-focused and easy to dispatch. Clean CDL-A and record. Looking for a CDL or truck-driving role with a carrier that values safe, reliable drivers.

LocationDallas, TX
NationalityAmerican
GenderMale
AvailabilityImmediate
Date of Birth1992-03-22
Work Experience
Dallas Trucking & Logistics - Dallas, TX

CDL Driver

(April 2014 to Present)
Haul freight safely and on time on long-haul and regional routes for the carrier.
Drove hundreds of thousands of miles accident-free with consistent, reliable, on-time delivery every single week.
Operate Class A vehicles and plan routes carefully around traffic, weather and hours.
Inspect and maintain the truck and manage loads and securement before every trip.
Follow the hours-of-service rules carefully and keep accurate logs and paperwork on every single haul.
Communicate clearly and regularly with dispatch to keep deliveries on schedule and customers fully informed.
Texas Freight Services - Dallas, TX

Delivery / Local Driver

(May 2013 to March 2014)
Drove local and regional routes delivering freight on schedule for a freight company.
Managed loads, paperwork and daily vehicle checks across every shift on the road.
Learned safe driving, load securement and hours rules on the job over time.
Gained the CDL-A licence and the hazmat endorsement and progressed into a dedicated long-haul role.
Education
Dallas High School

High School Diploma

September 2008 to June 2012
High school diploma before training as a commercial driver, the foundation for the role. The schooling provided the literacy and numeracy needed. It set the basis for a professional driving career.
Texas Truck Driving School

CDL-A & Hazmat Certification

January 2013 to April 2013
CDL Class A license with hazmat endorsement covering heavy-vehicle operation, safety and regulations. It is the credential required to drive commercially. Underpins safe, legal hauling on every load.
Langauges
English
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Spanish
Professional Working Proficiency
Certifications
CDL-A & Hazmat

Texas Truck Driving School (April 2013 to Present)

CDL Class A license with hazmat endorsement covering heavy-vehicle operation, safety and regulations. It is the credential required to drive commercially. Underpins safe, legal hauling on every load.
Highlights
Accident-free miles
Drove hundreds of thousands of miles accident-free with consistent on-time delivery. A clean safety record over that distance is the most valuable thing a driver can offer.
Safe and dependable
Follows the rules, maintains the truck and delivers on time, load after load. That dependability is exactly what carriers and customers rely on.
Safe Driver Award
Safe Driver Award

Dallas Trucking & Logistics (January 2020 to Present)

Recognised by his carrier with a safe-driver award for years of accident-free, on-time driving, acknowledging both his clean record and his consistent reliability on long-haul routes.
Professional Skills
  • Commercial Driving
  • Class A (CDL-A)
  • Route Planning
  • Load Securement
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Hours of Service
  • Logbooks & Paperwork
  • Hazmat
  • Defensive Driving
  • Dispatch Communication
Personal Skills
  • Safety Focus
  • Reliability
  • Stamina
  • Punctuality
  • Independence
Activities & Interests

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