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Melissa Baker

Kenosha,WI

Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Enthusiastic about learning commercial driving industry inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Via Global Logistics, LLC
12.2023 - Current
  • Operate with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintain a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for safety.
  • Clearly communicate with dispatch information on estimated times of arrival.
  • Fasten chains, straps, tarps, and binders to maximize load security and safety.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for freight deliveries and pickups; customer issues and damages.


Project Administrative Assistant

Helping Hands Healing Hearts
07.2020 - Current
  • Organize and coordinate inter-communal events for Racine, WI and Kenosha, WI.
  • Write grants and proclamations; letters to potential sponsors.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and resources.
  • Correspond with local government and city council concerning events.
  • Create and maintain databases to track and record client and vendor data.
  • Develop reports, presentations, and other documentation.
  • Manage sponsor/community relationships.
  • Advertise with radio stations and other broadcasting venues.
  • Identify opportunities for expanding services and attracting new clientele.

Education

Certificate - Commercial Motor Vehicle

Kotra CDL Driving School
Kenosha, WI
11.2023

Associate of Science - Human Services

Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI
08.2013

Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
02.2012

Technical Diploma - Health Unit Coordinator

Gateway Technical College
Racine, WI
12.2003

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Prioritization during frequent interruption
  • Detail-oriented critical thought

Certification

  • Licensed Class A Driver - November 2023
  • Certified A.O.D.A. - August 2013

Timeline

Truck Driver

Via Global Logistics, LLC
12.2023 - Current

Project Administrative Assistant

Helping Hands Healing Hearts
07.2020 - Current

Certificate - Commercial Motor Vehicle

Kotra CDL Driving School

Associate of Science - Human Services

Gateway Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology

University of Phoenix

Technical Diploma - Health Unit Coordinator

Gateway Technical College
  • Licensed Class A Driver - November 2023
  • Certified A.O.D.A. - August 2013
Melissa Baker