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BLAKE GAVINAnthem, AZ 85086 | C: 6026867756 | blake.gavin1982@gmail.com

Truck Driver with expertise in operating 18-wheelers and oversize loads with a Clean drivingrecord and current CDL license. Dependable and hard working with in-depth knowledge ofspecialized transportation equipment and an outstanding driving and safety record.

Specialized in oversized loadsClean MVRUp-to-date on DOT regulationsXATA operation proficiencyOver the road experience

 

Air Brake Certification  Customer-orientedStrong communicatorDependable and reliableDetailed knowledge of Phoenix roads

Jun 2015 to CurrentCDL Truck DriverLoftco Inc － PHX, AZ

In town driverSpecialized in oversized loadsLoad securement using straps and bindersLoaded/unloaded walls and trusses for housing developmentsCoordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery timesand alternate routes.Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to a set checklist.Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.Hooked and unhooked trailers from the tractor and converter dollies.Loaded and unloaded trailers with mechanical freight handling equipment.Checked load accuracy and stability before each trip.Boom forklift certified  

 

Dec 2014 to Jun 2015CDL Truck DriverRoehl Transport － PHX, AZ

Over the road driverFork lift boom certifiedConducted emergency roadside repairs, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses andtire chains.Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive deliveryinstructions.Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains andmanually cranked dolly wheels.Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in the yard.Submitted a daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and deliverydocumentation.Certified that supplies and material handling equipment were secured prior tooperating vehicle on public highways.Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights

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