MARCUS MURPHY
Huntsville,TX
Summary
Talented equipment operator and trucking professional knowledgeable. Familiar with DOT, OSHA and road safety requirements. Diligent about completing daily inspections and all paperwork. Capable and experienced working in challenging environments. Excited about opportunity to take next career step. Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented. Stays on top of demands in fast-paced environments by effectively using slow periods. Maintains organized, clean and safe work areas with diligent attention to important details.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
03.2024 - Current
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Track Tank Repair
Army National Guard
09.2021 - Current
- Verified tank product type and amount against work order and delivery paperwork
- Supported team by communicating road safety and customer service issues to dispatch
- Kept vehicle in good working order with regular maintenance and basic repairs
- Identified and reported vehicle faults for service and repair
- Verified equipment operation through vehicle checks
Dump Truck Driver
BlueMax
04.2022 - 03.2024
- Protected general public from harm and vehicles from damage by properly securing loads
- Monitored traffic conditions around dumps, avoiding unsafe conditions
- Supported construction sites by transporting fill dirt, rocks and other materials between locations
- Managed raw materials deliveries between producers and plant locations
- Delivered materials directly to customers, including crush and run gravel for driveways and soil for grading
- Stayed on top of changing route plans and assignments by staying in close communication with dispatch
- Prevented vehicle breakdowns by continuously monitoring operating conditions
- Assisted with paving projects, dropping materials at correct times for proper road building
- Minimized delivery issues with regular vehicle inspections and basic repairs
- Kept vehicle in good working order with regular maintenance and basic repairs
Home Delivery Driver
Fedex
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Conducted inspection of vehicle before departing to deliver packages
- Obeyed traffic laws and carefully drove according to weather or conditions to maximize safety
- Operated van to deliver products to customers in assigned route
- Determined best routes for delivery to meet customer expectations
- Unloaded products with hand truck and placed items in customer storage area
- Transported boxes of perishable or fragile items with care to avoid damage
- Secured packages inside vehicle to prevent breakage or damage
- Delivered customer orders to meet scheduled delivery times and keep productivity
- Minimized delivery errors by checking contents against shipping papers
Maintenance Technician
Blue Ridge
12.2018 - 06.2020
- Completed routine maintenance work in line with good practices and care for environmental impacts
- Diagnosed and independently solved different types of mechanical and electrical system problems
- Kept building and grounds clean with regular trash removal, landscaping, and parking lot repairs
- Troubleshot and repaired issues to quickly restore service
- Measured, cut and fitted drywall sheets for wall and ceiling installation
- Responded to emergency calls and handled unscheduled repairs
- Scraped, patched and painted walls and other surfaces to refresh
- Organized and maintained tool and equipment inventory
- Handled chemicals and solutions according to environmental and safety rules
- Promoted workplace safety and followed OSHA protocols
- Repaired wood windows and doors, and completed other carpentry tasks
- Supported move-in and move-out inspection requests
- Improved equipment function by troubleshooting issues and correcting problems
Truck Driver
HeartLand Express
02.2017 - 12.2018
- Presented company professionally by keeping truck clean and in good operating condition
- Used trailers safely, coupling and uncoupling connections with consistency and skill
- Contributed to company growth through efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, and improve service delivery
- Coupled and uncoupled trailer connections with consistency and skill
- Drove routes up to [Number] miles to pick up and deliver diverse loads
- Provided professional and friendly service to all internal and external customers
- Kept truck clean and in good operating condition with daily upkeep
- Secured cargo safely, appropriately arranging and balancing load within vehicle
- Maintained detailed logs, customer records and DOT-required documentation
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Grays Creek High School
Hope Mills, NC06.2012
Skills
- Vehicle condition reporting
- GPS mapping
- Truck driving
- Problem solving
- Issue troubleshooting
- Attention to detail
- Safety compliance
- Trailer coupling
- Schedule coordination
- Good communication
- Task prioritization
- Paperwork preparation
- Load inspection
- Self motivation
- Internet research
- Decision making
LANGUAGE
English
Conversational
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
03.2024 - Current
Dump Truck Driver
BlueMax
04.2022 - 03.2024
Track Tank Repair
Army National Guard
09.2021 - Current
Home Delivery Driver
Fedex
06.2020 - 09.2021
Maintenance Technician
Blue Ridge
12.2018 - 06.2020
Truck Driver
HeartLand Express
02.2017 - 12.2018
High School Diploma - General Studies
Grays Creek High School
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