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Kenneth Bewley

Louisville

Summary

Accomplished Driver Manager and Owner/Operator with a proven track record enhancing customer satisfaction and fleet efficiency. Expert in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, coupled with exceptional customer service skills. Achieved a significant reduction in safety incidents through rigorous adherence to safety protocols and continuous driver performance evaluations. I aim to treat every truck as if it was my own!

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Twin Rivers Hauling
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Thoroughbred Transportation
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Mercer Transportation
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Bewley's Trucking
07.2016 - 09.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.

Driver Manager

Chemical Resources
02.2011 - 07.2016
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing regular updates on delivery status.
  • Maintained accurate records of driver hours, vehicle maintenance, and fuel costs for thorough fleet management.
  • Developed and maintained long-term, positive relationships with assigned drivers to enhance morale and productivity.
  • Reduced accidents and safety incidents through rigorous monitoring of driver behavior and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Evaluated driver performance regularly using a combination of objective metrics and direct observation, providing constructive feedback to support professional growth.

Education

GED -

Durett High School
Louisville, KY
04.2000

Skills

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Customer Service
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Installation
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Safety Protocols
  • Quality Inspection
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Electrical Systems

Timeline

Driver

Twin Rivers Hauling
03.2024 - Current

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Thoroughbred Transportation
05.2023 - 01.2024

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Mercer Transportation
09.2022 - 05.2023

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Bewley's Trucking
07.2016 - 09.2022

Driver Manager

Chemical Resources
02.2011 - 07.2016

GED -

Durett High School

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