Antonio Williams
Lexington
Summary
Accomplished Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and a clean driving record at Newsome & Company. Demonstrated safe driving practices and effective route planning, achieving zero accidents while ensuring timely deliveries. Dependable and reliable, I excel in transportation safety and maintaining open communication with clients to enhance customer satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
Newsome & Company
St. Helena, SC
02.2025 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Truck Driver/OTR Flatbed Driver
Green Light Freight
The Lake In The Hills, Il
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- 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.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
Truck Driver/Flatbed Truck Driver
Every Minute Logistics
Charleston,SC
05.2023 - 08.2023
- 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.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
Truck Driver
C&K Logistics
Savannah, Ga
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
CDL Truck Driver
Country Wide Cargo Moving
Hagerstown, MD
06.2020 - 03.2022
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Truck Driver/CDL A OTR Driver
TransAm Trucking
Professional Pl Tampa FL
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
Food Service Worker
Harrison Poultry
Bethlehem,Ga
12.2017 - 03.2019
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
Education
CDL Training - Transportation
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Lithonia, GA11-2019
Certificate of Technical Studies - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Georgia Technical College
Atlanta GA 02-2019
Graduate Certificate - Jewelers Design
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA05-2011
Skills
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
Certification
- OSHA 10 Training -
- CPR/ FIRST AID/ AED
- Licensed CDL Class A
Timeline
Truck Driver
Newsome & Company
02.2025 - Current
Truck Driver/OTR Flatbed Driver
Green Light Freight
09.2023 - 01.2025
Truck Driver/Flatbed Truck Driver
Every Minute Logistics
05.2023 - 08.2023
Truck Driver
C&K Logistics
04.2022 - 04.2023
CDL Truck Driver
Country Wide Cargo Moving
06.2020 - 03.2022
Truck Driver/CDL A OTR Driver
TransAm Trucking
01.2020 - 06.2020
Food Service Worker
Harrison Poultry
12.2017 - 03.2019
CDL Training - Transportation
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Certificate of Technical Studies - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Georgia Technical College
Graduate Certificate - Jewelers Design
Penn Foster Career School