Gregory L. Rowland
Whitsett
Summary
Reliable Class A Truck Driver known for high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Skilled in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safety compliance while ensuring timely deliveries. Excel at communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate unexpected challenges on the road. Committed to maintaining professionalism and integrity in every aspect of work.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver Class A
AAA Cooper Transportation
Greensboro
2025.08 - Current
- Operated Class A truck safely across designated routes for timely deliveries.
- Adhered to all federal and state transportation regulations during operation of commercial vehicle.
- Delivered and unloaded products, utilizing tractor trailer, ramps, lift gates, and pallet jacks.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes, pick up and delivery updates and delays.
- Completed paperwork associated with each delivery including bills of lading, driver logs.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries about product availability or delivery status.
Truck Driver Class A
Central Transport
Burlington
2025.04 - 2025.08
- Operated Class A truck safely across designated routes, ensuring timely and reliable deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven and cargo transported for regulatory compliance.
- Operated forklift to move materials within warehouse
- Delivered merchandise to designated terminals in NC and VA, maintaining high standards of delivery service.
- Coordinated with dispatch to optimize delivery schedules and adjust routes as needed for efficiency.
- Delivered and unloaded products, utilizing tractor trailer, ramps, pallet jacks and load bars.
- Operated forklift
Truck Driver Class A
Werner Enterprises-Dollar General Account
South Boston
2024.07 - 2025.03
- Transported and unloaded merchandise to Dollar General stores across NC, SC, VA, TN, and WV, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to company schedules.
- Maintain a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify truck safety, functionality, and identify potential maintenance issues, contributing to operational reliability.
- Experience with various backing maneuvers such as sight side backing, offset, blind side and straight back backing.
- Operated and maintained Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Tablet to accurately track driving data, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
- Perform the techniques of coupling and uncoupling trailers.
- Facilitated efficient fueling of tractors to maintain operational readiness and minimize downtime.
- Experience with operating a reefer trailer.
Kickboxing Instructor/Owner
Top Level Kickboxing
Greensboro
2021.05 - 2024.05
- Instructed daily classes, provided feedback and corrections to improve students' skills and techniques.
- Served as a mentor for aspiring martial artists seeking guidance on personal growth within the practice of their chosen discipline.
- Fostered positive learning environment, promoting respect, self-discipline, and teamwork among students to support their growth.
Truck Driver Class C
Jasper's Engine and Transmission
Greensboro
2020.08 - 2021.05
- Delivered engines and transmissions to customers across NC and VA.
- Processed customer payments accurately and efficiently, ensuring smooth transaction flow.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained accurate DOT logbook daily, facilitating compliance with regulations and operational transparency.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions, ensuring timely reporting to management for prompt maintenance and repairs.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT logbook and submitted corresponding documents.
- Accepted payments from customers for products.
Truck Driver Class C
Safe Express/Calark
Greensboro
2012.05 - 2020.06
- Overnight delivery of office and automotive products across NC and VA.
- Operated vehicles safely, ensuring timely deliveries and minimizing accidents and delays.
- Drove company vehicle an average of 350 miles during each shift to deliver products.
- Maintained clean driving record, strictly following company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT logbook and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions, facilitating timely management reporting for maintenance and repairs.
Education
Hazmat -
Credential
2025.06 - 2026.07
Doubles And Triple -
Credentials
2025.07 - 2026.07
Tankers -
Credential
2025.07 - 2026.07
Class A Commercial Driver's License -
160 Driving Academy of Greensboro
Greensboro, NCAdvanced Driving Traffic Safety Certification -
Werner Enterprises
Lithonia Springs, GAHigh School Diploma -
James B. Dudley High School
Greensboro, NCSkills
- Class A CDL
- Truck driving
- Transportation safety
- Safe driving practices
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Route planning
- DOT regulations
- Dependability
- Strong work ethic
Knowledge Skills Abilities
- Class A commercial Driver's License
- Safe driving practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Truck driving
- Defensive driver training
- Route planning
- Vehicle inspection abilities
- DOT compliance
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Truck Driver Class A
AAA Cooper Transportation
2025.08 - Current
Doubles And Triple -
Credentials
2025.07 - 2026.07
Tankers -
Credential
2025.07 - 2026.07
Hazmat -
Credential
2025.06 - 2026.07
Truck Driver Class A
Central Transport
2025.04 - 2025.08
Truck Driver Class A
Werner Enterprises-Dollar General Account
2024.07 - 2025.03
Kickboxing Instructor/Owner
Top Level Kickboxing
2021.05 - 2024.05
Truck Driver Class C
Jasper's Engine and Transmission
2020.08 - 2021.05
Truck Driver Class C
Safe Express/Calark
2012.05 - 2020.06
Class A Commercial Driver's License -
160 Driving Academy of Greensboro
Advanced Driving Traffic Safety Certification -
Werner Enterprises
High School Diploma -
James B. Dudley High School