Richard Parker
Agawam
Summary
Dedicated truck driver with a Class A CDL and extensive experience at JB Hunt Transport. Proven track record of safe driving and reliability, consistently delivering goods on time while maintaining a clean driving record. Strong work ethic and self-motivation ensure adherence to safety regulations and exceptional customer service in high-pressure situations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
11.2023 - Current
- Hold a Class A CDL driving position, using 46' and 51' reefer trailers to make deliveries from a food distribution center t various different customers, and military bases. Local position serving North East.
- 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.
OTR Truck Driver
Prime
12.2019 - 11.2023
- Held position of OTR lease operator, picking up and delivering freight to all 48 states using reefer trailers.
- Take students who have just received their CDL and do 50,000 team miles to get them proficient in operating semi trucks and performing daily operations.
OTR Flatbed Driver
Melton Truck Lines
12.2018 - 10.2019
- Pick up and deliver different types of loads using flatbed and step deck trailers, as well as properly securing and tarping loads.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks when necessary to prevent downtime or costly repairs in the future.
- Maintained a clean driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and defensive driving practices.
- Delivered goods on time by effectively managing hours of service and prioritizing tasks based on deadlines.
Tow Truck Driver
Alaska Towing and Wrecking
03.2015 - 04.2018
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Provided reliable transportation for damaged vehicles while minimizing further damage using proper towing techniques.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in high-stress situations, fostering positive relationships with clients and referral sources.
Mover
Trans World Moving System
02.2015 - 03.2015
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise.
- Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kodiak High School
Kodiak, AK06-2010
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Class A commercial Driver's license, tanker endorsement and hazmat endorsement
Timeline
Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
11.2023 - Current
OTR Truck Driver
Prime
12.2019 - 11.2023
OTR Flatbed Driver
Melton Truck Lines
12.2018 - 10.2019
Tow Truck Driver
Alaska Towing and Wrecking
03.2015 - 04.2018
Mover
Trans World Moving System
02.2015 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Kodiak High School
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