- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- Avid Reader
- Cooking
- Experimenting with different creative mediums, like Google Gemini, ChatGPT, and CoPilot, to expand skills and techniques
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
- Video Gaming
- Reading
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- Virtual Reality
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Web Development and Design
- Coding and Programming
- App Development
- Video Game Design
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
David Grady
Boise
Summary
Accomplished truck driver with a clean MVR and extensive experience at Dart Transport. Proven track record in transportation safety and route planning, achieving zero accidents through effective decision-making and attention to detail. Known for a customer-oriented approach and strong work ethic, ensuring timely and secure deliveries.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Dart Transport
09.2025 - Current
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- 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.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Truck Driver
Hirschback Motor Lines
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- 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.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Truck Driver
Artur Express
02.2024 - 04.2025
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Rideshare Driver
Uber
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Achieved high customer ratings on post-trip surveys for timeliness, vehicle cleanliness, and customer service.
- Placed safety as top priority for rides and followed community guidelines for engaging emergency personnel.
- Picked up riders at designated locations and greeted upon vehicle entry.
- Used GPS to determine fastest route to destinations in order to save riders money and maximize availability.
Truck Driver
Hurricane Express
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
SOAR Transport
10.2021 - 02.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Assessed financial reports and statements regularly to update processes and operations for greater profitability.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Truck Driver
Pride Transportation
06.2019 - 10.2021
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- 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
Associate of Arts - Information Technology
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZSkills
- Transportation safety
- Load security
- Commercial driving
- Route planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer-oriented
- Dependable and reliable
- Planning
- Decision-making
- Safe driving
- Clean MVR
- Logistics planning
- Defensive driver training
- OTR driving
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Strong work ethic
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Customer service
- Route management
- Time management
- Accurate record keeping
- Schedule management
- Trip planning
- Long-haul driving
- Air brake certification
- Attention to detail
- Inclement weather driving
- Vehicle inspections
Interests
Timeline
Truck Driver
Dart Transport
09.2025 - Current
Truck Driver
Hirschback Motor Lines
04.2025 - 09.2025
Truck Driver
Artur Express
02.2024 - 04.2025
Rideshare Driver
Uber
11.2023 - 02.2024
Truck Driver
Hurricane Express
02.2023 - 09.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
SOAR Transport
10.2021 - 02.2023
Truck Driver
Pride Transportation
06.2019 - 10.2021
Associate of Arts - Information Technology
University of Phoenix