Elevator Pitch
Background Summary
As a professional truck driver, I ensure that I utilize my knowledge and the laid down procedures to mobilize available resources that will facilitate achievement of excellence in my career. I have a strong organizational goal by having a bias for action, focusing on core activity, and commitment to success through teamwork. I ensure that I am efficient in my work, and I deliver on-time deliveries. I am a team player, energetic, personable, committed, and dependable to getting each job that I am tasked with safely, efficiently, and quickly. I have over six years’ experience as a competent truck driver in the distribution and supply environment. I possess a remarkable in-depth knowledge about the traffic laws, DOT regulations, and the OSHA requirement, which have enabled me to work for the six years without any accident incidences. I ensure that I observe the traffic rules because I am aware of the consequences that would adversely affect my profession. I ensure that I follow instructions effectively so that I can deliver the goods at the expected time because I know that time is of the essence in the transportation industry.
Background Profession Highlights
- Defensive driving
- Map reading expert
- Cost-conscious and efficient
- Clean DMV record
- Great attitude
- Air Brake Certification
- Safety minded
- Cargo handling
- Heavy handling
- Customer-oriented
Profession Background Experience
Truck Driver, 03/2014 to Current
Jones Freight Services – New York, NY
- Follows traffic laws, safety regulations, and company procedures
- Communicates regularly between the customers and warehouse
- Tracks all deliveries and updates work log on a day-to-day basis
- Reports accidents, delays, transportation situations, and other traffic matters to my transport base or other truck drivers through my mobile two-way radio and mobile phone
Truck Driver, 06/2009 to 03/2014
WF Angel Trucking Company
- Followed established transportation and traffic procedures
- Performed perishable deliveries within the New York metropolitan region and its environs
- Maintained billing statements, cargo records, and vehicle log according to the stipulated regulations
- Positioned lifting devices around, over, or under loaded boxes, skids, pallets, and secured products or materials for transport
- Checked each load-related documentation for accuracy and completion
- Licenses
- CDL: Class A and B
- Education
- Class A and B Trailer/Tractor/Plant Operator Program, New York Trucking School – 2008
- Future Companies to Work for
- ABZ Trucking Company
I am very much interested in working for the above-named esteemed company since I believe that I have the expertise that is required to work for the organization. Having worked in a busy environment before, I am confident that I possess the required competence needed for a truck driver in this organization. I have previously worked in a transport firm that deals with perishable goods delivery and ABZ Trucking Company handles such deliveries. Thus, I have the pre-requisite experience to work for the organization because I always ensure on-time deliveries. I am also capable of performing any other tasks that I will be assigned by this reputable company.
- Jared & Sons Transporters
I would love to work for this renowned transportation company because it offers challenging situations and experiences that I prefer since they can assist me in building my career further. In essence, this firm deals with the transportation of perishable goods within numerous states, and this will provide me an opportunity to travel and encounter pleasurable career moments. Initially, I also worked for a transportation company that dealt with perishable goods deliveries, which qualifies to work for the firm since it provides me with a unique competitive advantage and differentiation. My six years’ experience without any accidents also portrays that I have the needed skills that the company will require. I will ensure that I add value to the firm through on time and timely deliveries.
- Farmland, INC
I would feel privileged to work for this renowned transport organization because it has vast experience in the industry that spans to over 30 years. Hence, this firm provides numerous profession opportunities because it deals with the distribution and supply of many commodities. Ideally, I will apply my six years’ experience as a profession truck driver to ensure that I perform all my duties according to the company’s policies and procedures. My knowledge of the OSHA and DOT regulations make me a competent and qualified candidate to work for the organization as a professional truck driver. In essence, these two qualifications are integral for a profession truck driver to work for this company because it deals with the transportation of many commodities.
References
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Collarmer, N. (2013). The Perfect Elevator Pitch to Land a Job. Retrieved on 7th July 2016 from http://www.forbes.com/sites/nextavenue/2013/02/04/the-perfect-elevator-pitch-to-land-a-job/#62ba3beb7cbd
Westfall, C. (2012). The New Elevator Pitch: The Definitive Guide to Persuasive Communication in the Digital Age. Dallas, TX: Marie Street Press.