Vicente Fonseca

Safety-oriented, dependable, and highly experienced Class 1 / Commercial Long-Haul Truck Driver and Owner-Operator with over 20 years of proven experience operating tractor-trailers (53', B-train combinations, doubles, and triples) across Canada, the USA, and Mexico. Strong expertise in manual transmissions (10, 13, 15, and 18-speed) and satellite tracking (GPS) equipment. Adept at navigating challenging winter routes, managing heavy-duty logbooks, handling dangerous goods, and executing rigorous pre/post-trip inspections.

Fluent in English with a spotless driving record.

Owner-Operator / Commercial Truck Driver - INDEPENDENT FREIGHT TRANSPORT - Mexico

(2025-08)

• Manage and operate a heavy-duty tractor-trailer for domestic long-haul freight distribution across the Mexican Republic.
• Oversee full business operations, route planning, fuel efficiency optimization, and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain complete vehicle upkeep, ensuring all preventative maintenance and minor mechanical repairs are executed.
• Deliver high-quality, punctual cargo transport service to various commercial clients with a 100% safety and damage-free record.

Long-Haul Truck Driver - SAROD LOGISTICS INC - USA / International

(2023-09 - 2025-06)

• Safely operated and drove 53’ tractor-trailers across multiple long-haul interstate routes in the USA.
• Managed 10 and 13-speed manual shift transmissions efficiently under varied terrain and weather conditions.
• Performed daily, detailed pre-trip and post-trip maintenance inspections (fluid levels, brakes, tires, lights).
• Executed drop-and-hook trailer procedures accurately to ensure timely logistics scheduling.
• Maintained continuous, professional communication with dispatch to provide real-time updates and handle route changes.

Long-Haul Truck Driver - CIT LOGISTICS LLC - USA / International

(2023-01 - 2023-08)

• Navigated diverse US highways driving 53' tractor-trailers, ensuring cargo integrity and on-time deliveries.
• Handled 10-speed manual transmission vehicles while strictly adhering to safety precautions and highway regulations.
• Verified trailer connections and structural safety via continuous en-route checks and drop-and-hook procedures.

Long-Haul Truck Driver - MYRSA TRANSPORT LLC - USA / International

(2019-07 - 2023-01)

• Managed regional and cross-country freight transportation utilizing 53’ commercial tractor-trailers.
• Completed rigorous pre-trip and post-trip vehicle assessments, proactively identifying and reporting mechanical risks.
• Operated 10-speed manual shifts smoothly, preventing freight shifting and reducing wear and tear on fleet units.

Long-Haul Truck Driver - ANG CARRIERS INC - USA / International

(2018-05 - 2019-06)

• Transported commercial goods safely across the USA, guaranteeing adherence to federal transportation guidelines.
• Efficiently executed drop-and-hook maneuvers and checked all fluid levels to minimize roadside downtime.

Long-Haul Truck Driver - SERVICIO DE TRANSPORTACIÓN JAGUAR S.A. DE C.V. / CELADON TRUCKING - Mexico / USA

(2015-08 - 2018-04)

• Conducted cross-border operations pulling 53' trailers, ensuring proper cargo documentation and custom flow alerts.
• Operated manual shift commercial units while keeping meticulous inspection and trip reports.

Provincial Long-Haul Tank Truck Driver - YELLOWHEAD PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - Alberta, Canada

(2013-09 - 2015-03)

• Transported liquid petroleum products across Alberta using B-combination tanker configurations and 18-speed manual shifts.
• Controlled specialized hazardous loads, safely loading fuel at refineries and unloading at customer commercial sites.
• Maintained zero-incident safety records while operating double fuel tank trailers in complex northern weather.

Long-Haul Truck Driver - SLH TRANSPORT - Canada

(2013-07 - 2013-09)

• Drove long-combination doubles and triples across Canadian provinces, ensuring flawless cargo securement.
• Formulated comprehensive trip reports, en-route inspections, and bills of lading in full compliance with Canadian safety acts.
• Transported dangerous goods using electronic and paper logbooks to track hours of service accurately.

Class 1 Delivery Truck Driver - GORDON FOOD SERVICE LTD. - Calgary, AB, Canada

(2008-08 - 2013-06)

• Distributed food service products on city and country routes, averaging 10 hours of precision driving per day.
• Complied strictly with health, safety, and temperature-control regulations, keeping exact logs of refrigeration levels.
• Managed critical customer invoices, count sheets, and route data while providing top-tier customer service.

Truck Operator - CEMEX CONCRETOS - Mexico

(2006-06 - 2008-04)

• Operated heavy-duty concrete pump trucks and tractor-trailers across major Mexican cities and highways.
• Provided 'just-in-time' deliveries to busy construction sites, managing fluid checks and mechanical equipment upkeep.

High School Diploma - Colegio de Bachilleres #20 del Valle