Tyreek Townsend
Bennettsville
Summary
Results-driven OTR Truck Driver with Prime Inc, recognized for achieving a 95% on-time delivery rate. Expert in safety compliance and vehicle maintenance, demonstrating strong communication skills and adaptability in challenging conditions. Committed to excellence in load securing and accident prevention, ensuring efficient and safe transportation of goods.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Truck Driver
Prime Inc
Springfield MO
08.2017 - 03.2026
- Operated Class A trucks across long distances, ensuring timely delivery of goods.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logbooks, recording driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate routes and address issues.
- Adhered to all federal and state transportation regulations, promoting road safety.
- Managed cargo securement to prevent damage during transport, ensuring load integrity.
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Reported vehicle and roadside issues in accordance with company policies to maintain route transparency.
- Increased on-time deliveries by planning efficient routes and maintaining regular communication with dispatch teams.
- Inspected vehicles and completed routine maintenance to keep equipment in good working order.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
- Safely navigated challenging weather conditions, utilizing defensive driving techniques to ensure timely delivery without compromising safety.
- Contacted customers to report delayed delivery times.
- Communicated regularly with dispatcher to provide updates on delivery times.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
- Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
- Inspected vehicles to identify potential mechanical problems and confirm reliability before each drive.
- Recorded trip details on ELD to provide complete accounts of miles traveled, rest times and expenses.
- Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Secured freight during stops and rest periods to prevent theft.
- Completed multi-day and overnight trips every month.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Completed average of Number miles per day in Number-hour shifts to maintain delivery schedules.
- Helped company improve transportation efficiency Number% through on-time deliveries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marlboro County
Bennettsville, SCSkills
- Safety compliance
- Commercial driving
- Clean driving record
- Safe driving practices
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Vehicle maintenance and inspection
- Adaptability to weather conditions
- Product deliveries
- Accident prevention strategies
- Verbal and written communication
- Emergency response readiness
- Trip reporting
- Vehicle maintenance
- Load securing proficiency
- Company branding
- Logbook maintenance
- Health and safety adherence
- Time tracking
- Traffic monitoring
Timeline
OTR Truck Driver
Prime Inc
08.2017 - 03.2026
High School Diploma -
Marlboro County