Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
References
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Giovanni Cruz

Seaside,CA

Summary

Skillful Motor Transport Operator with experience in the management and coordination of vehicle transportation, ensuring safe and timely delivery. Strengths lie in route planning, preventive maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols. Previous work has had significant impact on improving operational efficiency through careful resource management and proactive problem solving. Well-qualified motor transport operator with several years of experience in the u. S. Military]. Proficient in managing the movement of equipment, supplies and personnel through convoys. Successful leader and problem-solver with an organized and diligent approach. Reliable professional in commercial transportation, known for high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Skilled in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safety compliance to ensure timely deliveries. Excel at communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate unexpected challenges on the road. Committed to maintaining professionalism and punctuality in all transport assignments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Motor Transport Operator

USMC Camp Pendleton
Oceanside, CA
03.2021 - 03.2025
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
  • Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.

Ammunition Driver

USMC
Oceanside, CA
04.2023 - 02.2025
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
  • Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
  • Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.

Dunnage Inspector

USMC Camp Pendleton
Oceanside, CA
04.2023 - 02.2025
  • Conducted detailed inspections of equipment and machinery to ensure they were in compliance with safety regulations.
  • Verified proper labeling, packaging, shipping and receiving documentation prior to releasing products from the facility.
  • Evaluated first article samples against product drawings and customer requirements.
  • Compiled weekly reports summarizing inspection activities, findings, recommendations.
  • Maintained accurate records of inspection results, test data, calibration activities, and other related documents.
  • Followed all safety protocols when operating machinery related to the loading and unloading process.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving explosive materials.
  • Disposed of expired or damaged ammunition according to established guidelines.

Combat Marksmanship Trainer /Primary Marksmanship Instructor

USMC Camp Pendleton
Oceanside, CA
04.2023 - 01.2025
  • Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
  • Documented all training activities including attendance records, feedback forms, surveys.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of trainee progress and provided regular updates to management team.
  • Conducted onboarding sessions to orientate new staff members about company policies and procedures.
  • Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
  • Monitored, evaluated and recorded training activities or program effectiveness.
  • Supervised, evaluated or referred instructors to skill development classes.

Education

Leading Marines
Camp Pendleton South, CA
10-2023

Lance Corporal Leadership
08-2023

High School Diploma -

Seaside High School
Seaside, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Route planning
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Cargo handling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Customer service
  • GPS navigation
  • Time management
  • Safety protocols
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Calm under pressure
  • Leadership
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening

Accomplishments

  • During my time in active duty I supervised 2,100 miles as a vehicle commander, 380 troops, 55,000 pound of cargo during my 6 months my unit was deployed to Darwin, Australia
  • My time at the rifle range I have successfully took charge and was accountable of 1.5 Million dollars of equipment
  • during my time on active duty I held the billet as PIT NCO for two years when, the billet is a six month title. I as a new NCO took charge of over 320 new individuals week in and week out even on the weekend

Certification

  • Class A [NO RESTRICTIONS]
  • 0931 Miliary license (Combat Marksmanship Trainer)

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Affiliations

  • Enjoy recycling
  • fishing
  • enjoy training dogs

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Ammunition Driver

USMC
04.2023 - 02.2025

Dunnage Inspector

USMC Camp Pendleton
04.2023 - 02.2025

Combat Marksmanship Trainer /Primary Marksmanship Instructor

USMC Camp Pendleton
04.2023 - 01.2025

Motor Transport Operator

USMC Camp Pendleton
03.2021 - 03.2025

Leading Marines

Lance Corporal Leadership

High School Diploma -

Seaside High School