Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Nicholas Martinez

Post

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wrecker Driver

Thompson wrecker
Post
06.2025 - Current
  • Operated tow trucks to transport vehicles safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted vehicle assessments to determine appropriate towing methods.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to prioritize service calls effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during towing operations.
  • Communicated with customers to provide updates on vehicle status.
  • Maintained truck equipment and tools for optimal performance.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Documented towing activities and completed necessary paperwork accurately.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding safety standards at all times.
  • Transported vehicles from accident scenes to body shops or other locations as requested by customers.
  • Securely fastened loads using appropriate tie-down methods.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as winches, dollies, chains, straps, hooks and ramps.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls for service in a timely fashion meeting customer expectations.
  • Inspected tow vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to industry best practices.
  • Completed paperwork accurately and delivered it promptly upon completion of each job.
  • Maintained vehicle records including logs, inspection reports and work orders.
  • Operated a wide variety of wrecker equipment in a professional manner according to established procedures and safety guidelines.

Hot Shot Driver

5s express
post
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Delivered urgent freight to clients across designated routes promptly.
  • Inspected vehicles for safety and compliance before each trip.
  • Communicated with dispatch to confirm delivery schedules and route changes.
  • Followed local traffic regulations and company policies while driving.
  • Managed paperwork related to deliveries, including logs and receipts.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and ensured proper fuel levels regularly.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo at various locations efficiently.
  • Built positive relationships with clients through professional interactions.
  • Loaded and delivered goods in a timely manner to designated locations using hot shot truck.
  • Checked cargo against shipping documents prior to departure from pick-up location and upon arrival at destination point.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and requests for assistance.
  • Followed established procedures for properly securing cargo according to load size and weight requirements.
  • Inspected trucks before each trip to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights, tires, mirrors, and other essential components.
  • Maintained accurate records of trips, including delivery times, distances traveled, fuel costs, and any problems encountered.

Rental Manager

MVP Sale and Rental
Lubbock
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Managed rental inventory and ensured equipment availability for customer needs.
  • Coordinated with clients to schedule rental pickups and returns efficiently.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate rental items based on project requirements.
  • Maintained cleanliness and functionality of rental equipment before customer use.
  • Processed rental agreements and conducted thorough inspections of returned items.
  • Provided training to new staff on rental procedures and customer service standards.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and concerns regarding rentals promptly and professionally.
  • Collaborated with the sales team to promote rental specials and inventory offerings.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction with the rental process.
  • Updated and maintained rental agreement files and documents.
  • Welcomed customers, offered assistance and answered questions by providing rates, terms and conditions of rental.
  • Answered telephones to assist customers and resolve issues.
  • Prepared monthly financial reports detailing revenue generated from rentals as well as expenses associated with maintaining the properties.
  • Processed exchange requests in computer system.
  • Performed daily inspections on all rental properties to ensure that they met company standards.
  • Maintained strong relationships with vendors providing services such as repairs, cleaning, landscaping.
  • Implemented marketing campaigns designed to attract new customers interested in renting units.

Cattle Rancher

FB&s cattle
Post
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Managed daily feeding schedules for cattle to ensure proper nutrition.
  • Conducted health inspections on livestock to identify any medical issues.
  • Operated and maintained farm equipment for efficient cattle management.
  • Assisted in breeding programs to enhance herd quality and productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement pasture rotation practices.
  • Monitored water supply systems for adequate hydration of cattle.
  • Documented cattle inventory and health records for tracking purposes.
  • Supported training of new employees on standard ranching procedures.
  • Worked closely with nutritionists to develop appropriate diets for cows based on their age and size.
  • Operated farm machinery including loaders, balers, combines, mowers, sprayers, spreaders, tractors.
  • Monitored pastures for adequate feed supply, water availability, and fencing integrity.
  • Conducted daily inspections of cattle to ensure health and safety.
  • Provided care for newborn calves by administering vaccines and performing necessary treatments.
  • Coordinated with veterinarians regarding animal health issues or treatments required.
  • Participated in local livestock auctions to market cattle from the ranch.
  • Maintained records of breeding, calving, vaccinations, and sales activities.
  • Assisted in the branding and castrating of livestock.
  • Developed grazing plans that optimized land use while preserving soil fertility.
  • Cleaned stalls and pens daily to maintain a healthy environment for animals living there.
  • Fed hay to cattle during winter months when pasture grasses were not available.
  • Performed routine maintenance on ranch equipment such as tractors and trucks.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations relating to the sale of livestock products.
  • Supervised staff to ensure proper handling of livestock.
  • Identified problems with animals early on in order to prevent further complications or losses.
  • Managed herd health through deworming and administering other medications as needed.

Truck Dispatcher

Western dairy transport
Shallowater
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Coordinated daily truck schedules for timely deliveries to dairy customers.
  • Managed communication between drivers and clients to resolve delivery issues.
  • Monitored fleet operations using transportation management systems for efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during dispatching.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to optimize loading and unloading processes.
  • Trained new dispatchers on system usage and operational procedures effectively.
  • Analyzed route plans to enhance delivery times and reduce delays consistently.
  • Provided support in emergency situations to ensure smooth operational flow.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and monitored the movement of trucks to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Maintained records of driver hours worked, rates paid and miles driven per trip.
  • Maintained communication with drivers regarding routes, load information and delivery updates.
  • Monitored driver performance and provided feedback on areas for improvement.
  • Ensured all paperwork was completed accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Resolved any issues or problems that arose during transport operations.
  • Processed invoices, bills of lading and other documents related to truck dispatching.
  • Assigned loads to drivers based on customer requirements and availability.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries from customers regarding shipments.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding shipment status updates.
  • Analyzed data such as traffic conditions, road closures or hazardous weather conditions when planning routes for drivers.
  • Verified driver log books were accurate prior to completing payroll.
  • Developed strategies for increasing efficiency within the transportation department.

Correctional Officer

Giles W. Dalby Correctional Facility
Post
04.2018 - 05.2019
  • Monitored inmate behavior and enforced facility rules consistently.
  • Conducted regular security checks to ensure safety and security protocols.
  • Assisted in emergency response procedures during critical incidents.
  • Facilitated inmate movement throughout the facility for various activities.
  • Documented incidents and maintained accurate logs of daily activities.
  • Collaborated with staff to develop rehabilitation programs for inmates.
  • Trained new officers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Engaged with inmates to promote a positive environment and reduce conflict.
  • Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
  • Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
  • Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of conflict.
  • Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
  • Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
  • Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
  • Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
  • Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
  • Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
  • Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
  • Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
  • Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
  • Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
  • Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
  • Oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and inmate safety.
  • Supervised offender work assignments and evaluated performance for compliance with standard regulations.
  • Investigated incidents involving prisoners or staff to determine who was responsible for any violations of policies or procedures.
  • Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
  • Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes, and completing appropriate visitation logs.
  • Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates concerning violations of policy or procedure observed during shift changes.
  • Collaborated with outside agencies such as social workers, psychologists, and probation officers when necessary.
  • Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
  • Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
  • Served as a role model for inmates by demonstrating positive behavior and promoting educational and vocational training programs.
  • Participated in the development and implementation of escape prevention plans and emergency evacuation procedures.
  • Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
  • Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
  • Provided first response medical care in emergency situations until professional medical staff could take over.
  • Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
  • Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
  • Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors.
  • Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
  • Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.
  • Used appropriate means to discipline prisoners.
  • Reported on quality of inmate work and violations committed by prisoners.
  • Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Post High School
Post Texas
05-2016

Skills

  • Vehicle operation
  • Load securing
  • Emergency response
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Route planning
  • Inventory control
  • Record management
  • Effective communication
  • Fleet coordination
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Winch operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Truck maintenance
  • Towing techniques
  • Traffic laws
  • Accident scene management
  • Incident reporting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Security surveillance
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Dispatch
  • Perimeter control
  • Contraband detection
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Facility security
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Tower surveillance
  • Prisoner transport
  • Inmate supervision
  • Weapons training
  • Firearm operations trained

Certification

  • Level One security
  • Class A Cdl

Timeline

Wrecker Driver

Thompson wrecker
06.2025 - Current

Hot Shot Driver

5s express
08.2024 - 06.2025

Rental Manager

MVP Sale and Rental
10.2023 - 08.2024

Truck Dispatcher

Western dairy transport
05.2022 - 02.2023

Cattle Rancher

FB&s cattle
04.2022 - 10.2023

Correctional Officer

Giles W. Dalby Correctional Facility
04.2018 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Post High School

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