Ken Jones
Safety-focused Class A CDL Commercial Driver
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Safety-focused Class A CDL Commercial Driver with extensive Over-the-Road (OTR) and Regional freight transport experience. Proven track record navigating long-haul routes across multiple states and executing tight regional delivery schedules while maintaining strict FMCSA/DOT compliance. Expert in pre/post-trip safety inspections, Electronic Logging Devices (ELD), and cargo securement. Combines driving expertise with hands-on mechanical troubleshooting and fleet maintenance capabilities.
Experience
Commercial Truck Driver (OTR & Regional) - Schneider National
(2026-06)
Safely operate Class A tractor-trailers across Over-the-Road (OTR) long-haul routes and regional freight corridors, maintaining 100% FMCSA/DOT compliance.
- Manage long-distance route planning, fuel stops, and strict delivery schedules across diverse terrain and weather conditions.
- Conduct rigorous pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip safety inspections to guarantee fleet reliability and haul safety.
- Track Hours of Service (HOS) precisely using Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) to maximize driving efficiency within federal limits.
- Inspect and verify Bill of Lading (BOL) paperwork to ensure accurate freight loads during terminal and customer handoffs.
Owner Operator / Regional Commercial Driver - J1S Family Logistics LLC - McDonough, GA
(2021-05 - 2024-08)
Managed regional freight deliveries operating a 26-foot straight truck equipped with a liftgate.
- Loaded, unloaded, and secured heavy cargo utilizing manual pallet jacks across customer docks and distribution facilities.
- Maintained detailed DOT paper/electronic logs and achieved an outstanding record of on-time deliveries.
- Executed routine preventive vehicle maintenance, safety inspections, and minor repairs to ensure equipment up-time.
Commercial Delivery Driver & Service Tech - Commercial Appliance Parts & Service - McDonough, GA
(2024-12 - 2025-09)
- Operated commercial box trucks for daily regional delivery of heavy commercial equipment and replacement parts.
- Maintained a spotless driving record while adhering strictly to municipal traffic laws and safety standards.
Appliance Repair Technician - Flamingo - Doraville, GA
(2018-03 - 2022-06)
Appliance Repair Technician - Flamingo - Doraville, GA
(2025-09)
Wire Technician - AT&T - Charlotte, NC
(2014-11 - 2017-07)
Education
Electronics Engineering - DeVry University
