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Ride Motorcycles,Horses & Bulls
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Marcelo Amelo Lora

Duncan

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating commercial trucks and commercial specialized trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Also very mechanical inclined and knowledgeable when it comes to keeping Diesel Engine Running and Fuel Efficient as well as Maintaining Safety

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner Operator Truck Driver

Freedom Runner Transportation LLC
02.2022 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
  • Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Amelo Specialized Trasportation LLC
08.2017 - 02.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.

Kitchen Clerk

TDOC
12.2011 - 08.2017
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation.
  • Upheld high standards of quality control, regularly inspecting prepared dishes before service.
  • Assisted customers in locating food items.
  • Ensured timely meal preparation by effectively coordinating with chefs and other kitchen staff.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on industry trends and improve personal skillset.
  • Reduced food waste through implementing proper food handling and storage techniques.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations with effective task delegation among staff members.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently deliver exceptional culinary experiences for guests.
  • Managed stock rotation effectively, minimizing spoilage while maintaining a well-stocked pantry at all times.
  • Maximized workplace safety by promptly identifying potential hazards and taking corrective actions when necessary.
  • Eased peak-time pressures, multitasking between various responsibilities within the kitchen environment efficiently.
  • Promoted positive workplace culture, fostering strong relationships among diverse team members.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
  • Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
  • Unloaded food deliveries and stored items in proper locations for easy access.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Lifted and carried heavy materials.
  • Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Select Staffing Agency
03.2008 - 12.2011
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
  • Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
  • Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
  • Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
  • Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
  • Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
  • Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
  • Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
  • Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
  • Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
  • Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.
  • Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
  • Aided in the reduction of overall lead time, promptly transporting materials from receiving dock to designated storage areas using a forklift.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training to new forklift operators, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed at all times.
  • Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Streamlined order processing with efficient materials handling and accurate placement of goods using a forklift in designated locations.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.

Education

GED -

John Overton High School
Nashville, TN
05.2008

Skills

  • DOT Compliance
  • Professionalism and Work Ethic
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Safety Compliance
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Vehicle maintenance knowledge
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Paperwork coordination
  • Logbook management
  • Organizational abilities
  • GPS Navigation Systems
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Load security
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Critical Thinking Capacity
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety Management
  • Route Planning
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Log updating
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Fuel efficiency maximization
  • Heavy lifting capabilities
  • Freight documentation mastery
  • Delivery Verification
  • Regulatory compliance understanding
  • Loading and unloading coordination
  • Route planning expertise
  • Effective communication abilities
  • Unloading management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Safe Driving
  • Commercial driving
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Transportation safety
  • Equipment Operation
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Long-haul driving
  • GPS and route planning
  • Clean MVR
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Route Management
  • Cargo Handling
  • Materials Transport
  • Heavy haul expert
  • OTR Driving
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Flatbed truck expertise
  • Decision-Making
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Documentation skills
  • Forklift Operation
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Valid Class A driver's license with Tanker Endorsement and Motorcycle Endorsement

Affiliations

  • Freemason
  • 32 Degree Scottish Rite Mason
  • American York Rite Mason

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Ride Motorcycles,Horses & Bulls

I Belong to American Motorcycle Riding Association and Enjoy Getting together with Friends and aquentances on the weekends and go Motorcycle Riding Through Safe Riding Roads....

I'm  also a member of a Horse & Bull Riding Club located in Walter's Oklahoma called Walter's Round Up Club where we host Pro Rodeo Events from contestants around the World 

Timeline

Owner Operator Truck Driver

Freedom Runner Transportation LLC
02.2022 - Current

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Amelo Specialized Trasportation LLC
08.2017 - 02.2022

Kitchen Clerk

TDOC
12.2011 - 08.2017

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Select Staffing Agency
03.2008 - 12.2011

GED -

John Overton High School
Marcelo Amelo Lora