Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Key Skills
Manager

Melvin Truesdale

3757 West Blvd,CA

Summary

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

GLS North America
Los Angeles, CA
07.2018 - 06.2025
  • Led operational teams to enhance service efficiency and reduce turnaround times.
  • Developed training programs to improve staff performance and increase employee retention.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined logistics and reduced costs.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Location Technician

Focus On Cars
Long Beach, CA
03.1997 - 07.2018
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and improve service delivery.
  • Streamlined processes by implementing efficient workflows and improving technician training programs.
  • Conducted detailed diagnostics to identify issues, leading to decrease in system downtimes.
  • Enhanced safety protocols, conducting regular inspections and safety drills for technical team.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Cleaned stains from fabric or garments using spray guns and cleaning fluid.

Hazardous Waste Technician

McDonnell Douglas
Torrance, CA
03.1985 - 03.1995
  • Managed hazardous waste disposal in compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of waste storage areas to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Trained staff on proper handling and disposal procedures for hazardous materials.
  • Developed protocols to improve waste management processes and reduce risks.
  • Oversaw inventory management of hazardous materials, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
  • Maintained accurate records for hazardous waste inventory, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Education

Certificate in Hazardous Material - Hazardous Material

UCLA Extension Center
Los Angeles
03-1983

High School Diploma -

Susan Miller Dorsey
Los Angeles, CA
06-1975

Skills

  • Workforce management
  • Communication with team members
  • Showing up on time Create a positive and productive work environment

Accomplishments

United States Army

40th Division Mechanized

1974 - 1984

Timeline

Manager

GLS North America
07.2018 - 06.2025

Location Technician

Focus On Cars
03.1997 - 07.2018

Hazardous Waste Technician

McDonnell Douglas
03.1985 - 03.1995

Certificate in Hazardous Material - Hazardous Material

UCLA Extension Center

High School Diploma -

Susan Miller Dorsey

Key Skills

Verbal communication

Class A License / Twic Card

Forklift Certified 

Punctual

Problem Solving

Melvin Truesdale