Sulaiman Brooks
Dover
Summary
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. 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
12
12
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
System Freight
Dover
12.2025 - Current
- Operated commercial trucks to transport freight across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
- Followed all traffic laws and regulations during transportation activities.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules and route changes.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- 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.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
Train and trolley operator
SEPTA
Philadelphia
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated trains safely and efficiently in accordance with SEPTA protocols.
- Monitored passenger flow and assisted with boarding procedures.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment and reported any issues promptly.
- Adhered to safety guidelines during all operational activities at SEPTA.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
CDL Truck Driver
Ruan Transportation
Middletown
09.2023 - 08.2025
- Operated commercial trucks to transport freight across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules and route changes.
- Followed all traffic laws and regulations during transportation activities.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo safely using appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.
- Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
- Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
- Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
CDL Delivery Driver
Kehe Distribution
North East
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Operated commercial delivery vehicles to transport products safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded products following proper handling procedures and safety guidelines.
- Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
- Presented order bills and collected payments for deliveries.
- Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
- Reviewed delivery documents and orders and reported errors to supervisor.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
CDL Delivery Driver
US Foods
Bridgeport
02.2014 - 03.2023
- Operated commercial delivery vehicles to transport products safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded products following proper handling procedures and safety guidelines.
- Navigated routes using GPS technology to optimize delivery efficiency and timeliness.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance activities.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to coordinate loading schedules and inventory management.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery schedules and product information.
- Adhered to company policies for safety, customer service, and environmental standards.
- Drove delivery truck to deliver products safely and efficiently while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Managed paperwork associated with deliveries such as invoices, bills of lading, manifests.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on delivery vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
- Developed routes for daily deliveries based on shipping orders or customer requests.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding any changes in delivery schedules or routes due to traffic delays or weather conditions.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems for efficient route selection and timely arrivals at destinations.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
Education
Cdl A - Cdl Training
All State Career
Essington, PA 03.2005 - 09.2005
Strawberry Mansion
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Vehicle operation
- CDL regulations
- Safety compliance
- Freight handling
Accomplishments
- 8 years Safe driving with Performance Food Group 8 years safe driving with US Foods and 1 year safe driving with Ruan transportation
Certification
- Have a trolley and train certificate from Septa
Affiliations
- My activities included me exercising regularly so I’m in good shape
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
System Freight
12.2025 - Current
Train and trolley operator
SEPTA
09.2025 - 12.2025
CDL Truck Driver
Ruan Transportation
09.2023 - 08.2025
CDL Delivery Driver
Kehe Distribution
03.2023 - 09.2023
CDL Delivery Driver
US Foods
02.2014 - 03.2023
Cdl A - Cdl Training
All State Career
03.2005 - 09.2005
Strawberry Mansion