SUAD TRTOVAC
Summary
Dedicated professional with over 25 years experience in long-haul,regional and local delivery. Proven ability to maintain quality standards and prioritize tasks effectively. Detail-oriented and committed to excellence, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries while adhering to high-quality expectations. Strong active listening skills enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating commercial trucks and all trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and meeting company objectives.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner Operator
ProMan Transport
09.2012 - 01.2024
- Operated commercial vehicle on long-haul, regional and local routes, averaging 2000km per week
- Delivered various goods(hazardous materials,refrigerated items, dry goods and etc) safely and on schedule while maintaining a strong customer satisfaction record
- Adhered to all DOT regulations, logging hours accurately and ensuring compliance with local,provincial and federal regulations
- Coordinated with dispatchers and warehouse staff to optimize route planning and minimize delays
- Conducted daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safe operating conditions, reporting and addressing maintenance issues promptly
- Provided mentorship and training to new drivers on safety protocols, best driving practices, and efficient route management
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Carmel Intl Transport
02.2001 - 08.2012
- Completed over 25 deliveries per week, demonstrating reliability and punctuality with a 98% on-time delivery rate
- Managed a variety of cargo, including (frozen goods, perishable, bulk liquids, hazardous materials, construction materials and others), ensuring secure and safe transport
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks, such as tire changes, oil checks, brake inspections and adjustments, to reduce downtime
- Managed and updated accurate driving logs and vehicle condition reports in compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring goods were handled with care and met safety standards
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
GMP Leasing
07.1996 - 01.2001
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling
- Managed regular deliveries of various cargo ensuring secure transport and on-time arrivals
- Complied with all safety regulations and company policies, ensuring safe driving practices during various weather conditions and road situations
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills by coordinating with clients and dispatch teams to resolve delivery issues promptly
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents
Education
Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Radio College of Canada
Toronto , Ontario06-1995
Skills
- Consistently rated as a top performer in on-time deliveries with a 98% on-time rate
- Recognized for exemplary safety record with zero accidents in 25 years
- Expertise in managing high-stress situations, including adverse weather and road conditions
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Health and safety awareness
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class A(1)
- Air Brake Endorsement Z
- Hazmat Endorsement (1999)
- Air Brake Adjustment Endorsement (2000)
- Route Navigation (GPS and advanced planning software)
- In-depth knowledge of DOT regulations and safety compliance
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Vehicle inspection and preventative maintenance
- Defensive Driving and Emergency Response Training
- Accident Free 2 million KM
Timeline
Owner Operator
ProMan Transport
09.2012 - 01.2024
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Carmel Intl Transport
02.2001 - 08.2012
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
GMP Leasing
07.1996 - 01.2001
Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Radio College of Canada
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