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Tony Breedlove

Albany

Summary

  • Dedicated CDL A OTR Driver with a clean driving record and a strong focus on safety, honed at Jets Moving Company. Expert in pre-trip inspections and route planning, I excel in problem-solving and adapting to changing conditions, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Professional driver prepared to excel in long-distance transportation. Extensive experience in managing cross-country routes and adhering to safety regulations. Valued team player with commitment to achieving results and adapting to changing demands while maintaining high standards of service and reliability.
  • Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning any field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
  • Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 20+ years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Bus Driver

Daugherty County School System
04.2024 - Current
  • Operated bus safely, adhering to traffic regulations and company policies.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes or delays.
  • Followed schedule precisely while managing time efficiently during routes.
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and readiness for operation.

CDL A OTR Driver

Jets Moving Company
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Operated Class A commercial vehicle over long distances, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and functionality.
  • Managed documentation for freight transport, including bills of lading and delivery receipts.
  • Collaborated with dispatch to coordinate routes and schedules, optimizing delivery efficiency.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and federal transportation regulations during all driving activities.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers to address any issues that arose during trips such as schedule changes, breakdowns, or emergency situations.
  • Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
  • Performed minor repairs on trucks when necessary to minimize downtime during long hauls.
  • Promoted a positive company image through courteous interactions with customers, fellow drivers, and the public while on the road.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.

CDL A OTR Truck Driver

BEWE Transport
09.2019 - 02.2023
  • Operated CDL A trucks for long-haul transportation, ensuring timely deliveries across various states.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Managed freight loading and unloading, optimizing space utilization for efficient transport.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate routes and address any logistical challenges.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, and fuel consumption in compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Trained new drivers on safety protocols, equipment operation, and company policies to enhance team performance.
  • Implemented best practices for fuel efficiency, contributing to reduced operational costs over time.
  • Resolved customer service issues during transit, ensuring client satisfaction through effective problem-solving skills.
  • Assisted in loading/unloading when necessary, contributing to a more efficient overall process from start to finish.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and prevent downtime.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.

Education

Emergency Medical Systems Certificate - EMS

Southeastern Technical College
Glenville Ga
05-2008

Commercial Driver Certification - CDL

Altamaha Tech College
Baxley, GA
11-1997

Skills

  • Clean driving record
  • Safety-focused
  • Weather condition driving
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • DOT regulations
  • Problem-solving
  • Defensive driving
  • Safety practices
  • Local traffic regulations
  • Transporting students
  • Adaptable to change
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Route planning

Timeline

Bus Driver

Daugherty County School System
04.2024 - Current

CDL A OTR Driver

Jets Moving Company
03.2023 - 04.2024

CDL A OTR Truck Driver

BEWE Transport
09.2019 - 02.2023

Emergency Medical Systems Certificate - EMS

Southeastern Technical College

Commercial Driver Certification - CDL

Altamaha Tech College
Tony Breedlove