Dustin Dunlap
Lakeland
Summary
Skilled individual prepared for demands of deckhand duties, bringing history of ensuring vessel safety and operational efficiency. Known for reliability in executing maintenance tasks and supporting crew in various capacities. Highly collaborative with focus on achieving results under dynamic conditions, adaptable to needs of team and environment
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deckhand
Florida Dock & Dredge
2025.02 - Current
- Experience working on/near cooling ponds and chemical plants.
- Assembled and disassembled the dredge and crane for mobilization.
- Assisted in rigging, loading and unloading materials, optimizing workflow and minimizing delays.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Operated and maintained deck equipment to ensure safe and efficient dredging operations.
- Collaborated with crew to perform routine maintenance on vessels, enhancing longevity and performance.
- Trained new deckhands on operational procedures, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Operated deck machinery proficiently, resulting in efficient completion of tasks.
- Identified potential hazards on board promptly; implemented corrective measures to reduce risk exposures.
Local Truck Driver
Saddle Creek Logistics
2023.11 - 2025.02
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles and equipment to ensure safe operation.
- Completed post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination and recorded any discrepancies found during inspection process.
- Operated tractor-trailer trucks to transport goods over long distances; adhered to safety regulations and applicable laws.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding delivery deadlines, rest periods between shifts.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of federal, state, and local driving regulations.
- Communicated regularly with dispatchers regarding progress updates or any other issues encountered on the job.
Over The Road Truck Driver
Prime inc.
2022.09 - 2023.11
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles and equipment to ensure safe operation.
- Completed post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination and recorded any discrepancies found during inspection process.
- Operated tractor-trailer trucks to transport goods over long distances; adhered to safety regulations and applicable laws.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding delivery deadlines, rest periods between shifts.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of federal, state, and local driving regulations.
- Communicated regularly with dispatchers regarding progress updates or any other issues encountered on the job.
Over The Road Truck Driver
Stevens transport
2021.05 - 2022.09
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles and equipment to ensure safe operation.
- Completed post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination and recorded any discrepancies found during inspection process.
- Communicated regularly with dispatchers regarding progress updates or any other issues encountered on the job.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of federal, state, and local driving regulations.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding delivery deadlines, rest periods between shifts.
- Operated tractor-trailer trucks to transport goods over long distances; adhered to safety regulations and applicable laws.
Line Operator
Pepsico
2018.11 - 2021.05
- Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
- Extensive experience in inspecting product for defects, conformance to standards, and proper labeling.
- Observed machine operations to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary.
- Knowledgeable in adhering to safety regulations while working on the production line.
- Familiarity with basic maintenance procedures such as lubrication, cleaning, replacing parts.
- Proven ability to monitor and adjust production line equipment for optimal performance.
Order Picker
Gordon Food Service
2018.05 - 2018.11
- Accurately picked orders from shelves and organized them for delivery.
- Verified incoming products, part numbers, and quantities against receiving documentation.
- Ability to work overtime hours if required without any hesitation.
- Able to lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds or more.
- Adept at following safety guidelines while working on warehouse floor.
- Expertise in using barcode scanners to ensure accuracy of order picking.
Order Picker
Rooms To Go Distribution Center
2017.11 - 2018.05
- Processed customer returns and restocked items into the warehouse.
- Expertise in using barcode scanners to ensure accuracy of order picking.
- Knowledgeable in loading and unloading trucks when needed.
- Checked inventory records to determine availability of requested merchandise.
- Attention to detail while ensuring quality control standards are met.
- Proficient in operating forklifts and pallet jacks to move products.
- Operated a forklift to move materials to designated areas.
Order Selector
Publix
2015.06 - 2017.11
- Accurately selected orders from inventory according to customer request, utilizing RF scanner and pallet jack.
- Performed regular cycle counts on inventory items to maintain accuracy within the warehouse management system.
- Unloaded inbound shipments and safely moved products to storage locations.
- Moved product from staging or storage areas into outbound trucks and trailers.
- Efficiently loaded, unloaded products onto, off trailers using appropriate material handling equipment.
- Inspected orders for damages before packing them for shipment; reported any damaged items immediately.
Walmart Stocker
Walmart
2014.06 - 2015.06
- Sorted pallets and containers and transported items to sales floor for stocking.
- Checked shelf labels for each item for pricing accuracy.
- Stocked shelves during store hours, maintaining clean and presentable work areas to reduce hazards.
- Assisted in unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, and transporting products to appropriate locations within the store.
- Utilized forklift, pallet jack, and other material handling equipment to transport materials between storage areas.
- Managed daily replenishment activities including ordering, stocking, and merchandising of products.
- Developed strong customer service skills while assisting customers in locating items throughout the store.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mulberry High School
Mulberry, Fl2014-05
Skills
- Maintaining Equipment
- Adaptability in Conditions
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Class A Commercial Driver’s License
- Over the Road Trucking
- Flatbed Truck Expertise
- Update Logs
- Refrigerated Trailers Operation
Certification
- CDL Class A with Tanker Endorsement
- Twic card
Timeline
Deckhand
Florida Dock & Dredge
2025.02 - Current
Local Truck Driver
Saddle Creek Logistics
2023.11 - 2025.02
Over The Road Truck Driver
Prime inc.
2022.09 - 2023.11
Over The Road Truck Driver
Stevens transport
2021.05 - 2022.09
Line Operator
Pepsico
2018.11 - 2021.05
Order Picker
Gordon Food Service
2018.05 - 2018.11
Order Picker
Rooms To Go Distribution Center
2017.11 - 2018.05
Order Selector
Publix
2015.06 - 2017.11
Walmart Stocker
Walmart
2014.06 - 2015.06
High School Diploma -
Mulberry High School