Bryant Malone
Southaven
Summary
Accomplished Professional Truck Driver with extensive experience at JB Hunt Transport, recognized for maintaining zero accidents through exceptional safe driving practices and route planning expertise. Demonstrates strong decision-making and attention to detail, ensuring compliance with regulations while effectively managing cargo delivery and customer relations.
Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 14 years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need.
Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 14+ years in logistics.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Truck Driver
Gulf Winds
12.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Professional Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
Professional Truck Driver
CTH Transport
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- 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.
Professional Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervior
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Professional Truck Driver
Venture Express
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Professional Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
08.2012 - 07.2018
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Education
CDL Class A - Truck Driving School
CR England
Gary, IN02-2011
Marine- Machine Gunner - Military
Marine Corp
San Diego, CA11-2001
High School Diploma -
Wooddale High School
Memphis TN 05-2001
Skills
- Accurate record keeping
- Stress management techniques
- Safe driving practices
- Hazardous materials handling
- Transportation safety
- Defensive driving
- Commercial driving
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Trip planning
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- Regulatory compliance
- Long-haul driving
- Equipment maintenance
Timeline
Professional Truck Driver
Gulf Winds
12.2023 - Current
Professional Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
12.2022 - 12.2023
Professional Truck Driver
CTH Transport
08.2021 - 12.2022
Professional Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
07.2019 - 08.2021
Professional Truck Driver
Venture Express
07.2018 - 07.2019
Professional Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
08.2012 - 07.2018
CDL Class A - Truck Driving School
CR England
Marine- Machine Gunner - Military
Marine Corp
High School Diploma -
Wooddale High School