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Melvin Houston

Converse

Summary


  • Dependable and service-focused, motivated to deliver consistent, prompt and courteous service
  • Work well in a high pressure environment
  • Reliable and outgoing professional provides prompt, seamless access to supply
  • Talented individual with great skills in relationship building, communication and mechanical maintenance
  • Accomplishes performance targets consistently and maintains clean, professional vehicle
  • Physically fit for challenging work
  • Skills Summary Establishes and maintains outstanding relations with clients




Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL-A Truck Driver

Complete Line Glass
02.2024 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Safely operate a glass truck.
  • Account for all materials delivered.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Delivery Driver

Amazon Flex
11.2022 - Current
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Completed pre-and post-trip safety instructions to record and report any defects and malfunction.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
  • Followed safety rules to keep driving record with no accidents.
  • Managed records by tracking mileage, maintenance, and expenses with Flex App Software.
  • Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
  • Practiced safe and secure loading methods to avoid damaging goods.

Merchandiser

Big Red-7UP Bottling Co
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Merchandisers are responsible for stocking and displaying our products on shelves/coolers at large accounts within a set territory.
  • They will report directly to their assigned stores for their scheduled shifts and may be required to cover routes as assigned.
  • Merchandisers are required to use their personal vehicle to travel among stores in their territory; however, they are not responsible for transporting our products. Our products will be delivered in advance to the stores.
  • A company-issued phone will be provided with a programmed app to clock in and out for scheduled shifts and to track mileage for reimbursement.

Truck Driver

YJJ Trucken
02.2022 - 02.2024
  • Picked up goods and materials, verified loads for accuracy and delivered them as instructed.
  • Drove to the destination, delivering goods in an efficient and polite manner.
  • Was able to adapt to driving in all traffic conditions.
  • Used navigation tools to arrive at the right destination, followed routes and time schedules.
  • Loaded, unloaded, prepared, inspected and operated a delivery vehicle daily.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Groundskeeper

Cushman & Wakefield
10.2018 - 02.2022
  • I interact professionally with vendors, employees, and residents.
  • Sweep, mop, clean and buff hallways, stairwells, windows, lobby, sidewalk,
    etc.
  • Remove garbage/recycling from trash/compactor rooms and prepare for
    pickup.
  • Periodically inspect the building roof and yards for any clogged drains,
    debris, etc.
  • Assist with light facilities maintenance including replacing burnt-out or
    malfunctioning light bulbs, painting, repairing leaks, unclogging drains etc.
  • Assist with monitoring and tracking inventory levels of facility supplies.

Lawncare Specialist

K.O. Lawncare Services
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Understood and carried out verbal and written instructions.
  • Learned techniques and the proper use of tools required to perform duties of the job.
  • I ensured all sites were kept clean and free of hazards as well as inspect equipment and tools.
  • I maintained the mobility to climb, stand, walk, kneel, and stoop.
  • I would properly transport and lift heavy items as well.
  • My business allotted me to work during unfavorable weather conditions.
  • Expert in in navigation tools in to locate my clients addresses.
  • I am efficient in time-management.
  • Running my business helped me become familiar with local streets neighborhoods and routes.
  • I worked well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Improved turf appearance through regular mowing, edging, and trimming services.
  • Ensured safety while operating various lawn care equipment, reducing workplace accidents.

PNA

San Antonio State Hospital
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Provided health, personal and emergency care services to patients.
  • Observes, reports, and documents patient conditions and behaviors.
  • Observes patients for signs and symptoms of disease, injury, reactions to medications, or other conditions that warrant medical intervention.
  • Maintains direct and ongoing therapeutic interactions with patients to promote living and social skills.
  • Monitors patients and environment to provide for individual safety and health.
  • Administers first aid to patients as appropriate.
  • Intervened in psychiatric emergencies using approved techniques, including prevention and management of aggressive behavior (PMAB) and/or the application of restraint or seclusion.
  • May escort patients off grounds to activities or appointments.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

Helper

The Carpenters Hand
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Worked with material such as wood, plastic, fiberglass and dry wall.
  • Utilized chisels, planes, saws, drills and sanders to repair and erect structures.
  • Installed doors, sinks and toilets.
  • Helping tile setters and plumbers perform duties such as cutting and installing tile, running pipelines.
  • In addition to the duties performed my overall responsibility was to remodel.

Facility Partner

NGL Energy
10.2014 - 08.2015
  • Performed duties at the disposal plant maintaining all machines while emptying fluids from trucks.
  • Pressure gauges and temperatures are constantly being monitored while maintaining all machines a safe and clean environment.
  • Keeping up on housekeeping is also part of the duties.

Order Selector

Syncreon
04.2013 - 10.2014
  • Selected orders for customers and preparing them to be shipped out.
  • Followed proper selection procedures as established by the company.
  • I worked at a rapid pace to meet tight deadlines.
  • Operated powered lift trucks, floor sweepers, pallet jacks as well as forklifts safely, with 0% incident rate.

Medical Assistant

San Antonio Pediatrics Clinic
07.2010 - 04.2013
  • Assist in the examination and treatments of patients.
  • Measure vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height.
  • Record information on charts.
  • Prepare instruments for treatment rooms for examination of patients.
  • Take inventory and order medical supplies and materials.
  • Give injections and treatments and perform routine laboratory tests.

Temp Worker

VIP Staffing
06.2002 - 07.2009
  • Established operational procedures for activities, such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials and keeping warehouse inventory current.
  • I am highly qualified in forklift driving.
  • Inspected physical condition of warehouse equipment and prepared work orders for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment.
  • Directed salvage of damaged and used material.
  • Successfully handled cherry picking along with order selecting is another area I am qualified in when it comes to the warehouse environment.
  • I assisted in providing a structured and maintained environment for safety.

Education

No Degree - Commercial Driver's License

Excel Truck Driving School
Schertz, TX
01.2023

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Southwest Schools
San Antonio, TX
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Marque Learning Center
San Antonio, TX
10.2009

Skills

  • Class A CDL
  • Time Management
  • CPR Certified
  • Load securement knowledge
  • GPS navigation mastery
  • Decision Making Aptitude
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Working collaboratively
  • Flexible
  • Critical Thinking
  • People Skills
  • Logbook Maintenance Proficiency

Timeline

CDL-A Truck Driver

Complete Line Glass
02.2024 - Current

Merchandiser

Big Red-7UP Bottling Co
11.2023 - 02.2024

Delivery Driver

Amazon Flex
11.2022 - Current

Truck Driver

YJJ Trucken
02.2022 - 02.2024

Groundskeeper

Cushman & Wakefield
10.2018 - 02.2022

Lawncare Specialist

K.O. Lawncare Services
08.2017 - 09.2018

PNA

San Antonio State Hospital
08.2016 - 08.2017

Helper

The Carpenters Hand
08.2015 - 08.2016

Facility Partner

NGL Energy
10.2014 - 08.2015

Order Selector

Syncreon
04.2013 - 10.2014

Medical Assistant

San Antonio Pediatrics Clinic
07.2010 - 04.2013

Temp Worker

VIP Staffing
06.2002 - 07.2009

No Degree - Commercial Driver's License

Excel Truck Driving School

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Southwest Schools

High School Diploma -

Marque Learning Center
Melvin Houston