Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Personal Information
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Fabian Sowell

Lithonia,GA

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with a superior work ethic and 10+ years in logistics.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional OTR Truck Driver

FARO Transportation, LLC
2022.10 - Current
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Improved on-time deliveries by planning efficient routes and maintaining open communication with dispatchers.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks on vehicle, optimizing functionality and preventing costly repairs down road.
  • Enhanced company reputation by representing the company in a professional manner during all interactions with clients, law enforcement, and fellow drivers.

Professional OTR Truck Driver

Echelon Burns Logistics
2021.06 - 2022.09
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections for safety compliance, resulting in fewer breakdowns and delays.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks on vehicle, optimizing functionality and preventing costly repairs down road.
  • Complied with truck driving rules and company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Professional OTR Truck Driver

MCT Transportation
2017.09 - 2021.03
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
    Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections for safety compliance, resulting in fewer breakdowns and delays.
    Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
    Performed regular maintenance tasks on vehicle, optimizing functionality and preventing costly repairs down road.
    Complied with truck driving rules and company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Special Needs Bus Manager

Gwinnett County Public Schools
2008.08 - 2017.08
  • Responsibilities Include: - Transports special education students by bus safely and professionally. - Maintains thorough knowledge of all laws, procedures, and regulations governing school bus drivers and student transportation. - Performs evacuation drills as required. - Responsible for maintaining bus in good repair, cleaning bus daily, and replenishing fuel and oil as needed
  • Also performs pre-trip inspection on bus prior to driving. - Assists students 1 loading onto bus, conducts required passenger instruction and administers first aid to passengers as required. - Operates wheelchair lift, harness, and other special equipment necessary for health and safety of students.

Skills

  • Cdl Driver (10+ years)
  • CDL (10+ years)
  • OTR (5 years)
  • Class B (8 years)
  • Class: A Commerical Drivers License
  • Load Inspection
  • Fuel Efficiency Techniques
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Commercial Driving Experience (10+ years)
  • Special Needs Bus Driver (10+ years)
  • School Bus Driving (8 years)
  • Tractor-Trailer (5 years)
  • Bus Driving
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Equipment Operation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Transportation safety
  • Route Management
  • Commercial Driving (10+ years)
  • Freight Experience
  • Freight
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation

Certification

  • CDL
  • CDL A
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Hazmat Endorsement

Additional Information

Exceptional organizational and communication skills, Dependable self starter with a proven ability to perform professionally

Personal Information

  • Relocation: Anywhere
  • Title: Professional Driver

Endorsements

T (Double/triple trailers) - P (Passenger vehicles) - N (Tank vehicles) - S (School bus)) - X (Tank + Hazardous) - H (Hazardous Materials)

Timeline

Professional OTR Truck Driver

FARO Transportation, LLC
2022.10 - Current

Professional OTR Truck Driver

Echelon Burns Logistics
2021.06 - 2022.09

Professional OTR Truck Driver

MCT Transportation
2017.09 - 2021.03

Special Needs Bus Manager

Gwinnett County Public Schools
2008.08 - 2017.08
  • CDL
  • CDL A
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Hazmat Endorsement
Fabian Sowell