Timothy Bess
Walton
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating all classes of trucks and various trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and meeting company objectives.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
DNA Trucking
08.2016 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- 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.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- 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.
- Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
- Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.
Delivery Truck Driver
Martin Brower
03.2014 - 04.2016
- Organized delivery paperwork including invoices, manifests, and proof of delivery documents for accurate record keeping.
- Conducted pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs or potential hazards for safe operation on the road.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, professionalism, and courtesy at each delivery stop.
- Supported warehouse operations by assisting in loading and unloading trucks, organizing inventory, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Handled fragile items with care, ensuring minimal product damage during transportation and delivery.
- Maintained positive relationships with customers by addressing concerns or inquiries professionally and efficiently.
- Organized all shipping paperwork and documented customer payments to keep records accurate and current.
- Safely transported goods by conducting regular vehicle inspections and following all traffic regulations.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
Delivery Truck Driver
McLane Food Service
02.2005 - 04.2016
- Organized delivery paperwork including invoices, manifests, and proof of delivery documents for accurate record keeping.
- Conducted pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs or potential hazards for safe operation on the road.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, professionalism, and courtesy at each delivery stop.
- Supported warehouse operations by assisting in loading and unloading trucks, organizing inventory, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Completed detailed trip logs documenting mileage, hours worked, fuel consumption, and any incidents encountered during deliveries.
- Offered every customer outstanding service, promoting high satisfaction and cementing loyalty.
- Safely transported goods by conducting regular vehicle inspections and following all traffic regulations.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Assisted in training new hires on company policies, procedures, safety protocols, and efficient driving techniques for optimal performance on the job.
- Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times during deliveries.
- Checked orders at home base and customer locations to identify and correct errors.
Education
No Degree - Law Enforcement
Butler Tech
Hamilton, OH01-2011
High School Diploma -
Mason County High School
Maysville, KY05-1996
Skills
- DOT compliance
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Safe driving practices
- Safety compliance
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Truck loading and unloading
- Accident prevention strategies
- Paperwork coordination
- Logbook management
- GPS navigation systems
- Vehicle inspection
- Load security
- Vehicle maintenance
- Delivery scheduling
- Load securing proficiency
- Critical thinking capacity
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety management
- Route planning
- Defensive driving techniques
- Log updating
- Logistics coordination
- Hazardous materials handling
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Freight documentation mastery
- Delivery verification
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Freight handling
- Heavy lifting capacity
- Regulatory compliance
- Traffic law knowledge
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Unloading management
- Loading and unloading coordination
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspections
- Transportation safety
- Equipment operation
- Trailer maintenance
- Accurate record keeping
- Clean MVR
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Heavy lifting
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
DNA Trucking
08.2016 - Current
Delivery Truck Driver
Martin Brower
03.2014 - 04.2016
Delivery Truck Driver
McLane Food Service
02.2005 - 04.2016
No Degree - Law Enforcement
Butler Tech
High School Diploma -
Mason County High School
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