Derique Medina
United States Marine Corps
TWENTYNINEPALMS,CA
8
years of professional experience
Skilled Wrecker Operator with expertise in heavy equipment operation, route planning, and customer service. Trains junior operators and coordinates recovery operations, enhancing efficiency and safety. Delivers effective communication and product knowledge to meet customer needs while maintaining organized environments. Collaborates with team members to ensure smooth operations.
Work History
Wrecker Operator
2 Years 8 Months- Coordinated recovery operations in various terrains, adapting processes for efficiency and safety.
- Operated heavy-duty towing vehicles to recover disabled military equipment and vehicles.
- Conducted safety inspections and maintenance on wrecker fleet to ensure operational readiness.
- Trained junior operators on safe recovery techniques and vehicle operation protocols.
- Collaborated with command staff to develop recovery plans for mission-critical assets.
- Led team in executing complex recovery operations under challenging conditions, ensuring mission success.
Motor Transport Operator
2 Years 7 Months- Operated military vehicles to transport personnel and equipment safely within designated zones.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on transport vehicles to ensure operational readiness and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute logistics plans and support mission objectives effectively.
- Assisted in training junior operators on vehicle handling procedures and safety protocols.
- Supported convoy security operations through effective coordination with military police units and adherence to established protocols.
Retail Worker
10 Months- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
- Operated point-of-sale systems, processing transactions accurately and swiftly.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring product availability and timely restocking of shelves.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, fostering a collaborative team environment.
Dishwasher
6 Months- Operated dishwashing machines to ensure cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Sorted and organized dishes, utensils, and cookware for efficient workflow.
- Maintained clean work area to promote safety and hygiene in kitchen operations.
- Assisted kitchen staff with food preparation by providing necessary tools and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Heavy equipment operation
Operating vehicles
Equipment inspection
Hazardous materials handling
Route planning
GPS navigation
Conflict resolution
Customer relations
Dependability
Strong work ethic
Customer service
Patience and empathy
Accomplishments
As a Wrecker operator, conducted over 50 Tactical Vehicle recoveries, transporting well over a million dollars in assets and equipment safely and expeditiously. Trained junior Marines, in equipment inventory management and preventative maintenance on tactical vehicle equipment.
Timeline
Wrecker Operator
United States Marine Corps
01.2024 - 09.2026Read More
Motor Transport Operator
United States Marine Corps
05.2021 - 12.2023Read More
Retail Worker
Menards
08.2019 - 06.2020Read More
Dishwasher
Golden Corral Buffet and Grill
05.2018 - 11.2018Read More
Garden City Highschool
High School Diploma
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