Avelino Jr Atencio
Invercargill,STL
Summary
Accomplished Fuel Tanker Driver with a proven track record at Fern Energy Limited, excelling in safe fuel transportation and customer service. Demonstrated expertise in hazardous materials handling and effective communication, achieving timely deliveries while maintaining a clean driving record and enhancing safety standards through rigorous pre-trip inspections.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Fuel Tanker Driver
Fern Energy Limited
New Zealand
07.2023 - Current
- Transported fuel safely between depots, service stations, and customer sites following road and hazardous goods regulations.
- Completed pre-trip inspections, verifying tanker condition, brakes, hoses, and spill containment equipment.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, trip logs, and fuel documentation for each assignment.
- Loaded and unloaded petroleum products using safe transfer procedures and required protective equipment.
- Monitored cargo stability and vehicle performance to prevent leaks, contamination, and delays.
- Communicated with dispatch and site personnel to coordinate routes, delivery windows, and loading instructions.
- Followed emergency response procedures during incidents, spills, or equipment faults.
- Adhered to fatigue management, speed limits, and transport safety policies on all routes.
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous materials safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
- Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
- Navigated routes effectively by utilizing GPS technology and map-reading skills, minimizing travel time and fuel costs.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on vehicle systems, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
- Drove tanker trucks to make deliveries of gasoline, lubricating oil and crude oil to customers.
- Achieved daily delivery targets with optimized routes and quick turnarounds at delivery locations.
Fuel Tanker Driver
SFOil
Philippines
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Reduced downtime between assignments by maintaining a clean driving record and consistently passing random drug tests as required by company policies.
- Delivered specialized training sessions for new tanker drivers on safe driving practices and company protocols for efficient operations.
- Unloaded fuel at gas stations, taking care to prevent spills.
- Supported customer service objectives by staying in communicating with dispatch and independently resolving common concerns.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by addressing concerns promptly and professionally while representing the company brand positively at all times.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the workplace by sharing knowledge and best practices with fellow drivers, reducing accidents and incidents on the job.
- Increased safety standards by implementing and adhering to comprehensive pre-trip inspection procedures for tanker equipment.
- Prevented errors by checking orders, delivery documentation and customer specifications.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routing plans, avoiding traffic congestion or hazardous conditions.
- Operated controls to load tanks at fuel distribution depots.
- Streamlined operations by assisting dispatchers in coordinating pickup and delivery schedules for multiple clients, optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Performed regular inspections and reported issues to company mechanics.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.
- Contributed to the positive reputation of the company by providing exceptional customer service during fuel deliveries at various locations.
- Ensured accurate weight distribution within the tanker to maintain stability during transportation tasks, preventing accidents or rollovers on the roadways.
Fuel Tanker Driver
Jtts
Philippines
05.2018 - 12.2018
- Transported fuel safely between depots, service stations, and customer sites following road and hazardous goods regulations.
- Completed pre-trip inspections, verifying tanker condition, brakes, hoses, and spill containment equipment.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, trip logs, and fuel documentation for each assignment.
- Loaded and unloaded petroleum products using safe transfer procedures and required protective equipment.
- Monitored cargo stability and vehicle performance to prevent leaks, contamination, and delays.
- Communicated with dispatch and site personnel to coordinate routes, delivery windows, and loading instructions.
- Followed emergency response procedures during incidents, spills, or equipment faults.
- Adhered to fatigue management, speed limits, and transport safety policies on all routes.
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous materials safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
- Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
- Navigated routes effectively by utilizing GPS technology and map-reading skills, minimizing travel time and fuel costs.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on vehicle systems, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
- Drove tanker trucks to make deliveries of gasoline, lubricating oil and crude oil to customers.
- Achieved daily delivery targets with optimized routes and quick turnarounds at delivery locations.
Trailer Driver
Dinotrans
Europe
08.2015 - 01.2018
- Operated trailer vehicles to deliver freight safely and on schedule
- Inspected trailers and reported mechanical issues before departure
- Secured cargo using straps, chains, and load-restraint procedures
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and transport documentation
- Assisted loading and unloading to protect freight integrity
- Monitored vehicle condition to support compliance and road safety
- Coordinated route adjustments to meet changing dispatch requirements
- Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient loading procedures that maximized cargo space utilization within the trailer truck''s capacity limits.
- Prepared detailed reports for management regarding delivery statuses, incident occurrences, and other relevant job-related information.
- Improved delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for trailer transportation.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential maintenance issues, preventing roadside breakdowns and delays.
- Managed loading and unloading processes safely, reducing the risk of damage to cargo or injury to personnel.
Tanker Driver
Abdallah Gibarrah Al Sirehy Est.
Saudi Arabia
09.2008 - 03.2015
- Operated tanker vehicles to transport fuel and bulk liquids safely across assigned routes.
- Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify roadworthiness and prevent breakdowns.
- Monitored load securement, valve settings, and hose connections during loading and unloading.
- Followed route schedules and delivery instructions to ensure timely freight distribution.
- Maintained accurate trip logs, delivery records, and vehicle condition reports.
- Responded quickly to spills, leaks, and equipment issues to protect cargo and environment.
- Coordinated with dispatch and site staff to complete deliveries efficiently and securely.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Loaded and unloaded hazardous materials safely, following strict guidelines for proper handling techniques.
- Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
- Navigated routes effectively by utilizing GPS technology and map-reading skills, minimizing travel time and fuel costs.
- Drove tanker trucks to make deliveries of gasoline, lubricating oil and crude oil to customers.
Education
Computer Electronics Technician -
Access Computer College
PhilippinesSkills
- Customer service
- Strong communication skills
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Effective communication skills
- Paperwork preparation
- Loading and unloading
- Fluid hauling
- Transportation
- Observance of traffic laws
- Safety procedures
- Defensive driving techniques
- Vehicle inspection
- Accident prevention
- Physical stamina and strength
- Equipment operation
- GPS navigation
- Route planning
- Hazardous materials handling
- Commercial driving license
- Hazardous materials
- Emergency response preparedness
- Vehicle condition reporting
- Safe driving operations
- Environmental safety awareness
- Fuel delivery proficiency
- Unloading of fuel
Timeline
Fuel Tanker Driver
Fern Energy Limited
07.2023 - Current
Fuel Tanker Driver
SFOil
01.2022 - 05.2023
Fuel Tanker Driver
Jtts
05.2018 - 12.2018
Trailer Driver
Dinotrans
08.2015 - 01.2018
Tanker Driver
Abdallah Gibarrah Al Sirehy Est.
09.2008 - 03.2015
Computer Electronics Technician -
Access Computer College