Madessia Willis
Jackson
Summary
Accomplished Class A CDL Driver with a proven track record of safety and efficiency, notably at Big M Transportation. Mastered fuel-efficient driving and strategic route planning, alongside a strong work ethic. Demonstrated adaptability in diverse weather conditions, ensuring on-time deliveries and maintaining an excellent safety record. Continuously expanded industry knowledge through ongoing training, embodying safe driving practices and technological proficiency in GPS navigation.
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning trucking field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A CDL Driver
Big M Transportation
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Hirschbach
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Expanded knowledge base through participation in ongoing training programs related to safety regulations or industry developments.
- Preserved equipment lifespan by consistently practicing safe driving habits and abiding by weight restrictions.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely by adjusting driving techniques and making informed decisions based on conditions.
- Maintained excellent safety record by adhering to company policies and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- Streamlined paperwork processing by accurately logging hours of service, trip details, and expense reports in a timely manner.
- Communicated effectively with shipping dock personnel during pickup/drop-off procedures ensuring smooth operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Royal Trucking Company
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely by adjusting driving techniques and making informed decisions based on conditions.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Expanded knowledge base through participation in ongoing training programs related to safety regulations or industry developments.
- Preserved equipment lifespan by consistently practicing safe driving habits and abiding by weight restrictions.
Middle School Teacher
Republic Charter Schools
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Utilized various technology platforms to enhance virtual learning experiences during remote instruction periods, ensuring continued academic progress despite challenging circumstances.
Education
Master of Arts -
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS05-2022
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Pretrip inspections
- Safe driving practices
- Trailer coupling and uncoupling
- GPS navigation
- GPS navigation systems
- Fuel-efficient driving
Certification
- Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver
Big M Transportation
05.2024 - 12.2024
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Hirschbach
04.2023 - 05.2024
Class A Truck Driver, OTR
Royal Trucking Company
06.2022 - 03.2023
Middle School Teacher
Republic Charter Schools
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.
Master of Arts -
Jackson State University
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