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Richard Cayer

Augusta

Summary

Experienced with navigating diverse routes and ensuring timely deliveries. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to handle unexpected challenges on road. Track record of maintaining vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

DM Bowman
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.

Hazmat Truck Driver

Airgas, an Air Liquide
10.2018 - 08.2025
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.

Flatbed Truck Driver

Ryder Logistics
08.2017 - 10.2021
  • Collaborated with dispatchers for effective communication regarding pick-ups, deliveries, and any delays or issues encountered.
  • Assisted in reducing downtime due to mechanical failures through proactive vehicle maintenance checks before each trip.
  • Bolstered company reputation for reliability with consistent punctuality and attention to detail in fulfilling client orders accurately.
  • Completed extensive training courses in hazardous materials handling to ensure proper transportation procedures were followed at all times.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality, performing regular inspections and necessary repairs.
  • Ensured cargo safety by properly securing loads with chains, straps, and tarps.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on shipment statuses and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Improved team productivity by assisting fellow drivers with loading/unloading tasks when needed.
  • Streamlined paperwork processes by staying organized with accurate recordkeeping of logbooks, manifests, inspection reports, and invoices.
  • Collaborated effectively within a team environment by sharing knowledge about safe driving strategies and tips for navigating challenging situations on the road.

Education

Truck Driver

C1 Trucking
North Little Rock, AR
10.2008

General Studies

Pilgrim High School
Warwick, RI
06.1992

Skills

    Dependability

Timeline

Hazmat Truck Driver

Airgas, an Air Liquide
10.2018 - 08.2025

Flatbed Truck Driver

Ryder Logistics
08.2017 - 10.2021

Truck Driver

DM Bowman

Truck Driver

C1 Trucking

General Studies

Pilgrim High School
Richard Cayer