MELVIN MITCHELL
Milton
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating all types of vehicles and commercial trucks- 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.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Truck Driver
Gemini Motor Transport
10.2018 - 07.2025
- Learned and adhered to safety regulations for transporting goods.
- Operated various types of commercial trucks in compliance with traffic laws.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and safety.
- Maintained accurate logbooks documenting driving hours and routes taken.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying up to date on industry best practices and advancements in trucking technology for continued professional growth.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional service during pick-ups or deliveries which resulted in repeat business opportunities.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading procedures, resulting in minimized load times and maximized efficiency.
- Assisted fellow drivers when necessary, fostering a supportive work environment that prioritized teamwork and collaboration.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Trained new drivers on best practices for safety, route planning, and equipment operation.
Professional Oilfield Transport Driver
Sunoco Logistics Crude Trucking/Energy Transfer
11.2015 - 10.2018
- Delivered goods efficiently to designated locations, ensuring timely service.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and operational readiness through regular inspections.
- Complied with transportation regulations, enhancing safety and legal adherence.
- Coordinated loading and unloading processes to optimize delivery schedules.
- Mentored junior drivers on best practices for safe driving and customer service.
- Led team initiatives to streamline operations, resulting in improved overall performance.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Navigated challenging road conditions to deliver goods securely in various weather situations.
Professional Oilfield Transport Driver
Hamm and Phillips/ Shale Tank Truck
09.2012 - 11.2015
- Assisted in route planning, improving logistical efficiency and reducing delays.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced delivery accuracy and reduced errors.
- Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo with extreme care and focus on preventing damage or injury.
- Contributed to the company''s reputation as a reliable transporter, consistently meeting or exceeding performance expectations.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips to verify safe and reliable operation.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Kept compliant with weight requirements, hazardous material transport and route planning.
- Maintained perfect safety record, adhering strictly to all vehicular and traffic regulations.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma City, OK06-1999
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Safe driving practices
- Quick decision making
- Defensive driving
- Physical stamina and endurance
- First aid training
- Hazardous materials handling
- Emergency response preparedness
- Basic mechanical repair
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Long-haul driving
- Transportation safety
- Commercial driving
- DOT compliance
- Tractor-trailer driving specialist
- Clean MVR
- Defensive driver training
- Hazardous materials endorsement
- Auto delivery
- Tanker and hazmat endorsements
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
Affiliations
Certified and issued Transportation Workers Identification Card TSA
Certified and issued HazMat endorsement by Dept. of Homeland Security.
Member of Florida Sheriffs Association
Completed curriculum and graduated as First Responder at OSU
Completed curriculum and graduated as Emergency Medical Technician at OSU
Timeline
Professional Truck Driver
Gemini Motor Transport
10.2018 - 07.2025
Professional Oilfield Transport Driver
Sunoco Logistics Crude Trucking/Energy Transfer
11.2015 - 10.2018
Professional Oilfield Transport Driver
Hamm and Phillips/ Shale Tank Truck
09.2012 - 11.2015
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Oklahoma State University
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