Bermont Pelletier
Oxford
Summary
Accomplished Tractor Trailer Truck Driver with FedEx Freight, recognized for maintaining a clean driving record and ensuring timely deliveries. Proficient in load securing and vehicle inspections, while demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to safety. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through professional interactions and reliable service.
Experienced with operating tractor-trailer trucks for long-haul and regional assignments. Uses advanced navigation and route planning to ensure timely deliveries and compliance with safety regulations. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and inspection procedures to maintain operational readiness.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
FedEx Freight
01.2017 - Current
- Reduced downtime with thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Maintained a safe driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Navigated challenging road conditions safely, adjusting driving techniques according to weather or traffic situations.
- Maintained up-to-date certifications and licenses required for operation of tractor-trailer vehicles, ensuring ongoing eligibility for employment within the transportation sector.
- Secured cargo for transport using straps, chains, or other appropriate securing devices to prevent damage in transit.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, procedures, safety guidelines, and equipment operation best practices.
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.
- Demonstrated versatility in handling various types of cargo, including hazardous materials, perishable goods, and oversized loads.
- Participated in safety meetings to stay informed about changing regulations, industry trends, and best practices for maintaining a secure work environment.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- 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.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Increased customer satisfaction with courteous service and professional interactions during pickups and dropoffs.
Snow Plow Operator
Town of Leicester
10.2016 - 01.2017
- Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
- Logged activities, maintenance issues and hours worked for supervisors.
- Reduced accidents on icy roads by skillfully applying de-icing materials like salt or sand when necessary.
- Upheld safety standards for working in wet, cold and windy conditions.
- Completed prompt snow removal process during and after weather events.
Cement Truck Driver
Sterling Concrete
10.2016 - 01.2017
- Provided timely and accurate delivery updates to dispatchers, enabling efficient coordination with other drivers and ensuring seamless operations.
- Assisted in training new hires on the safe operation of cement trucks and company-specific procedures, contributing to a well-prepared workforce.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to changing delivery schedules, ensuring timely completion of all assignments despite unforeseen challenges.
- Improved vehicle safety by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential hazards, and implementing necessary repairs or adjustments.
Owner/Operator Technician
Medical Equipment Repair of N.E.
06.1988 - 05.2015
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
- Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Evaluated industry competition regularly to maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying abreast of industry-related changes and implementing necessary policies or procedures as needed.
- Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
- Led negotiations for major contracts, securing favorable terms that significantly reduced costs.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Engineering Assistant
Briox Technologies
05.1981 - 06.1988
- Effectively prioritized workload to meet deadlines consistently, contributing to the successful completion of numerous engineering projects.
- Assisted engineers during field visits to gather essential information for successful project planning and execution.
- Organized and edited technical instructions for use in training and customer manuals.
- Improved communication between team members by maintaining accurate project documentation, including reports, schedules, and specifications.
- Participated actively in safety training sessions to promote a safe work environment within the engineering department.
- Implemented quality control measures to consistently deliver high-quality services to patients requiring oxygen therapy.
- Reduced equipment malfunctions through diligent troubleshooting and timely repairs.
- Performed preventive maintenance on respiratory equipment, prolonging the lifespan of critical devices.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
Truck Driver
US Army
01.1978 - 05.1981
- 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.
- 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.
Education
CDL License - Tractor Trailer
New England Tractor Trailer School
North Andover, MANo Degree - Buisness
Worcester State University
Worcester, MA06-1983
No Degree - Electronics
Becker Jr College
Worcester, MA05-1981
High School Diploma -
St. Peters - Marian High School
Worcester, Ma06-1978
Skills
- Truck maintenance basics
- Safe driving practices
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Organizational growth
- Defensive driving techniques
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Accident prevention strategies
- Hazardous materials handling
- Heavy lifting capacity
- Regulatory compliance
- Load securing
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving
- Dependable and reliable
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Loading and unloading
- Long-haul driving
- Heavy lifting
- Transportation safety
- Inclement weather driving
- DOT compliance
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Clean MVR
- Doubles and triples specialist
- OTR driving
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Safety regulations compliance
- Class A license
- Tractor-trailer operation
Accomplishments
Certified City Coach, responsible for coaching New Drivers in real life situations.
Certified Road Test Observer, working with field safety advisor to perform driving skills, observing for road test and driver sustainment riders
Can drive a Box Truck, Cargo Van, Dump Truck, Semi 53 Foot Trailer, Doubles and Triples
- Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.
Certification
Hazmat Endorsement
Tanker Endorsement
Doubles and Tipples Endorsement
MA Hoisting License
Class A CDL License
8 Year Safe Driving Award
Have received yearly safe driving awards for the past 8 years.
Timeline
Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
FedEx Freight
01.2017 - Current
Snow Plow Operator
Town of Leicester
10.2016 - 01.2017
Cement Truck Driver
Sterling Concrete
10.2016 - 01.2017
Owner/Operator Technician
Medical Equipment Repair of N.E.
06.1988 - 05.2015
Engineering Assistant
Briox Technologies
05.1981 - 06.1988
Truck Driver
US Army
01.1978 - 05.1981
CDL License - Tractor Trailer
New England Tractor Trailer School
No Degree - Buisness
Worcester State University
No Degree - Electronics
Becker Jr College
High School Diploma -
St. Peters - Marian High School
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