Mark Terwillegar
Lake Ariel
Summary
Accomplished Class A CDL Truck Driver with a proven track record at Road Scholar Transportation, recognized for maintaining a clean driving record and enhancing safety standards. Skilled in defensive driving and route optimization, I excel in adapting to challenging conditions while ensuring timely deliveries and fostering strong client relationships.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Road Scholar Transportation
04.2020 - Current
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Removed and unloaded packages from tractor trailer trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
Class A CDL Senior Truck Driver/Delivery Driver Trainer
McLane Food Service Distribution
03.2008 - 04.2020
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Reduced fuel consumption by implementing efficient driving routes.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Identified driver training needs to make recommendations to manager.
- Enhanced driver safety by conducting thorough training sessions on defensive driving techniques.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
CDL A OTR Driver
Prime Transportation Inc.
08.2007 - 03.2008
- 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.
- Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Waste Sanitation Specialist
Waste Managment
01.2002 - 08.2007
- Expedited trash collection process by quickly identifying which bins needed emptying at each stop along the route.
- Upheld company standards for quality service delivery by consistently meeting performance benchmarks set forth in job expectations.
- Demonstrated adaptability, working in various weather conditions while maintaining high levels of productivity and efficiency.
- Maintained a safe work environment through proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
- Exhibited good attendance, work habits, and willingness to learn job functions.
- Improved overall sanitation levels with timely collection and transportation of garbage to designated facilities.
- Dismounted garbage trucks to collect garbage and guide driver in reversing in tight spaces.
Education
Lackawanna College
Scranton, PASkills
- Air brake operation
- Defensive driving techniques
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- Adaptable to weather conditions
- Safe driving practices
- Hazardous materials handling
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Inclement weather driving
- DOT compliance
- Dependable and reliable
- Tanker and hazmat endorsements
Timeline
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Road Scholar Transportation
04.2020 - Current
Class A CDL Senior Truck Driver/Delivery Driver Trainer
McLane Food Service Distribution
03.2008 - 04.2020
CDL A OTR Driver
Prime Transportation Inc.
08.2007 - 03.2008
Waste Sanitation Specialist
Waste Managment
01.2002 - 08.2007
Lackawanna College
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