Tykiaya Carter
Eagle Springs
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Highly adaptable, dedicated and respectful. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Online Transport
Bristol
06.2025 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for hours of service and vehicle inspections.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding routes and delivery updates.
- Adhered to all traffic laws and safety regulations during operations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo, securing items for safe transport.
- Utilized GPS technology to navigate routes effectively and reduce delays.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
Bus Driver/ Head Custodian
Southern Middle School
Aberdeen
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Operated school bus safely on designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
- Communicated effectively with school staff and parents regarding transportation needs.
- Adhered to traffic laws and school district policies at all times.
- Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Maintained cleanliness of all public areas and restrooms.
- Operated floor care equipment to clean carpets and hard surfaces.
- Followed safety procedures while handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
CDL Truck Driver
Western Express Trucking
Nashville
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently.
- Maintained accurate logbooks for hours of service and vehicle inspections.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding routes and delivery updates.
- Adhered to all traffic laws and safety regulations during operations.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo, securing items for safe transport.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
- Utilized GPS technology to navigate routes effectively and reduce delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pinecrest High School
Southern Pines, NC05-2018
Skills
- Vehicle operation
- Route optimization
- Cargo securement
- Safety compliance
- Vehicle inspection
- Team collaboration
- GPS navigation
- Logbook maintenance
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Traffic law knowledge
- OTR driving
- Multi-stop routing
- Schedule management
- Adaptability and resilience
- Long-haul driving
- Transportation safety
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Online Transport
06.2025 - Current
Bus Driver/ Head Custodian
Southern Middle School
08.2024 - 06.2025
CDL Truck Driver
Western Express Trucking
10.2023 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Pinecrest High School