Donald Rockey
Arvada,CO
Summary
Worked in warehousing for several years before becoming a truck driver, wanting to go back into warehousing.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
JB Hunt Transport
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Maintained a clean driving record through adherence to safety regulations and defensive driving techniques.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
CDL Truck Driver
Ryder Integrated Logistics
05.2021 - 10.2024
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective actions.
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Pegasus Transportation Services
03.2012 - 05.2021
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Expanded knowledge base through participation in ongoing training programs related to safety regulations or industry developments.
- Maintained excellent safety record by adhering to company policies and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- Communicated effectively with shipping dock personnel during pickup/drop-off procedures ensuring smooth operations.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for long-haul trips.
- Minimized downtime due to mechanical failures by performing routine maintenance on the vehicle.
- Performed thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely by adjusting driving techniques and making informed decisions based on conditions.
Warehouse Lead
Wyandot Snacks
06.1997 - 10.2004
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams.
- Maintained a safe working environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Facilitated cross-training amongst team members to enhance overall skillset and improve staff flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
Education
No Degree - Psychology/Socialogy Minor in Philosophy
Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, INClass A CDL - Trucking
VTAPS
Jeffersonville, IN11.2004
High School Diploma -
New Albany High School
New Albany, IN05.1982
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving practices
- Supervisory experience
- Time management
- Customer service
- Order picking
- Product packaging
- Shipping and receiving
- Attention to detail
- Quality control
- Materials transport
- Equipment operation
- Problem-solving
- Warehouse functions
- Warehouse operations
- Materials transportation
- Inventory management
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Inventory control
- Project coordination
- Forklift certification
- Stock control
- Product handling
- Safety and compliance
- Paperwork verification
- Materials management experience
- Communication skills
- Inventory cycle counting
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Motivated team player
- Packing and shipping
- Warehouse safety
- Forklift safety and operation
- Shipment receiving
- Shipment processing
- Inventory replenishment
- Loading and unloading
- Forklift operation
- Inventory tracking
- Safety procedures
- Inventory counting
- Merchandise stocking
- Problem-solving capacity
- Class A commercial Driver's license
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
JB Hunt Transport
11.2024 - 12.2024
CDL Truck Driver
Ryder Integrated Logistics
05.2021 - 10.2024
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Pegasus Transportation Services
03.2012 - 05.2021
Warehouse Lead
Wyandot Snacks
06.1997 - 10.2004
No Degree - Psychology/Socialogy Minor in Philosophy
Indiana University Southeast
Class A CDL - Trucking
VTAPS
High School Diploma -
New Albany High School
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