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Jose Melendez

Hollywood,FL

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Long Shoreman at South Florida Petroleum Service, excelling in cargo loading and unloading while ensuring compliance with maritime regulations. Proven ability to enhance teamwork and communication, resulting in improved operational efficiency and safety. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and committed to achieving performance metrics.

Qualified Desired Position with solid background in loading and unloading cargo efficiently. Proven ability to operate heavy machinery and coordinate with team members to ensure smooth operations. Demonstrated reliability and strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.

Professional dockworker adept at handling cargo with efficiency and precision. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in operating heavy machinery, securing loads, and ensuring safety protocols. Reliable and results-driven with focus on productivity and operational excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Long Shoreman

South Florida Patrolium Service
10.2024 - Current
  • Increased productivity through effective collaboration with other longshoremen in a fast-paced environment.
  • Facilitated smooth sailing for vessels entering or leaving port by securing mooring lines according to established procedures.
  • Supported vessel turnaround times by consistently meeting or exceeding established performance metrics for loading and unloading activities.
  • Adhered to strict safety regulations while operating heavy machinery, minimizing accidents and injuries on the job site.
  • Maintained compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing port operations, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment for all personnel.
  • Reduced delays, ensuring timely movement of cargo to its designated location.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication with team members regarding operational issues or concerns that may arise during daily tasks.
  • Collaborated effectively with ship''s officers to ensure clear understanding of cargo plans, thereby improving overall load accuracy rates.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Irrigation Technician

Cayco
05.2022 - 10.2024
  • Installed irrigation systems for all types of customers, both residential, and commercial.
  • Troubleshot complex issues within existing irrigation systems to identify root causes and implement lasting solutions.
  • Supervised installation work of other technicians to make sure systems were fully operational.
  • Improved irrigation system efficiency by conducting regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Prioritized and corrected irrigation breaks to quickly restore service.
  • Inspected sprinkler heads across grounds and identified maintenance needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of all irrigation maintenance tasks, facilitating effective communication with clients and team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing professional recommendations for system improvements.
  • Worked closely with fellow technicians while sharing knowledge about specific project challenges or new technologies being introduced into the field.
  • Ensured proper functioning of all irrigation equipment, resulting in consistent water distribution across landscapes.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication, timely updates, and consistent follow-ups on completed projects.
  • Adjusted sprinkler head direction and angle based on identified wet and dry areas.
  • Prioritized safety in all aspects of work, adhering to proper protocols and ensuring personal protective equipment was utilized during job assignments.
  • Reduced water waste by implementing precise irrigation scheduling for optimal plant growth.
  • Delivered high level of customer support by servicing malfunctioning systems within Number hours of complaint calls.
  • Collaborated with landscape architects to design efficient and visually appealing irrigation systems.

Irrigation Technician

Dynaserv
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Optimized water usage by regularly updating and fine-tuning irrigation controller settings based on environmental factors.
  • Installed high-quality drip and sprinkler systems, resulting in increased plant health and reduced water consumption.
  • Performed seasonal adjustments to the watering schedule, ensuring adequate hydration throughout changing weather conditions.
  • Conducted thorough site evaluations to create customized plans that met client preferences while adhering to local regulations and best practices.
  • Operated complex irrigation systems with computer controls and extensive distribution lines.
  • Demonstrated irrigation system features to customers and thoroughly explained functionalities and uses.
  • Assisted in the development of sustainable landscaping initiatives through responsible use of natural resources in irrigating properties.
  • Maintained irrigation systems, recirculators and water features in excellent condition through continuous upkeep.
  • Installed and maintained irrigation systems for healthy crop development.
  • Troubleshot complex issues within existing irrigation systems to identify root causes and implement lasting solutions.
  • Installed irrigation systems for all types of customers, both residential, and commercial.

Associate

Walmart
04.2016 - 01.2020
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating effective communication across departments and teams.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering an inclusive work environment that encouraged collaboration and innovation.
  • Improved team collaboration by initiating regular coordination meetings.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Education

McArthur High School
Hollywood, FL
06.2015

Skills

  • Maritime regulations compliance
  • Physical strength
  • Cargo loading and unloading
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Stacking and storing
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Stamina and endurance
  • Firefighting techniques
  • Dock safety procedures
  • Cargo offloading
  • First aid and CPR
  • Ship-to-shore communication
  • Docking assistance
  • Ship loading
  • Willing to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Machine operation
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Stocking shelves

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Long Shoreman

South Florida Patrolium Service
10.2024 - Current

Irrigation Technician

Cayco
05.2022 - 10.2024

Irrigation Technician

Dynaserv
01.2020 - 05.2022

Associate

Walmart
04.2016 - 01.2020

McArthur High School

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