Patricia A. Melfi
Copperas Cove
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Dump Truck Driver at Texas Crushed Stone. Proven expertise in vehicle inspection and maintenance, coupled with strong problem resolution skills. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring safety compliance, consistently delivering materials on time while training new drivers in safe practices.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Dump Truck Driver
texas crushed stone
Georgetown
06.2020 - 07.2025
- Operated dump truck to transport construction materials across job sites efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded materials per project specifications at designated locations.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle operations and maintenance activities.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and protocols.
- Delivered materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand, and dirt as instructed by supervisors.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety checks to mitigate hazards and ensure safe operation.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical issues prior to operation, ensuring optimal functionality.
Motor Transport Operator
United States Army
01.2011 - 08.2015
- Supervised and operated wheeled vehicles to transport personnel and cargo.
- Operated all wheeled vehicles and equipment over any roadway.
- Managed load, unload and safety of personnel being transported.
- Oversaw and checked proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers.
- Prepared vehicles for movement/shipment by air, rail or vessel.
- Planned, organized and supervised preparation and execution of unit movement and operations with multinational, military and commercial agencies
Carpentry and Masonry Specialist
United States Army
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Performed heavy carpentry, structural steel and masonry duties.
- Fabricated, erected, maintained and repaired rigging devices, trusses and other structural assemblies.
- Construct and maintain rigging devices, trusses and other structural assemblies
Vehicle Detailer
Honda City
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Driving customer vehicles to and from bays to detail after vehicles have been serviced.
- Care and curtosey for customer property
New York State Licensed Security Guard
Morris Protective Services
01.2011 - 12.2012
- Licensed Security Guard Assigned to a site by my company.
- Assigned to a Steel Mill to monitor entry to the steel mill by trucks and visitors, signing in and out as well as weighting in and out trucks
Education
Graduate Certificate - Trucking
Troops To Transportation
Texas08-2018
Associate of Science - Kinesiology
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX08-2017
B.A - Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement
Kaplan
A.A.S - Criminal Justice
Bryant & Stratton
Syracuse, NYSkills
- CPR certification
- Stress management
- Personnel leadership
- Effective communication
- Problem resolution
- Detail orientation
- Budget planning
- Resource allocation
- Windows and Mac proficiency
- Logistics coordination
- Microsoft Office suite
- First aid skills
- Vehicle inspection and maintenance
- Loading procedures expertise
- Safety compliance knowledge
- Material handling skills
- Customer service excellence
- Driver training facilitation
- Operational efficiency strategies
- Team collaboration abilities
- Time management skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Vehicle repair expertise
- Environmental awareness practices
- Safe driving techniques
- Heavy equipment operation skills
- Defensive driving tactics
- Load transport proficiency
- GPS navigation skills
- Equipment operation knowledge
- Hazardous materials handling
- Paperwork processing efficiency
- Organizational skills
- Route planning capabilities
- Commercial driving regulations understanding
- Weather preparedness strategies
- Safety policy adherence
- Transportation log management
- Cargo security measures
- Physical strength and endurance
- Reliability and dependability
- Vehicle inspection
- Loading procedures
- Routine maintenance
Awards
- Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
- National Defense Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
- Army Service Ribbon
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dump Truck Driver
texas crushed stone
06.2020 - 07.2025
Vehicle Detailer
Honda City
01.2012 - 12.2012
Motor Transport Operator
United States Army
01.2011 - 08.2015
Carpentry and Masonry Specialist
United States Army
01.2011 - 12.2013
New York State Licensed Security Guard
Morris Protective Services
01.2011 - 12.2012
Graduate Certificate - Trucking
Troops To Transportation
Associate of Science - Kinesiology
Central Texas College
B.A - Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement
Kaplan
A.A.S - Criminal Justice
Bryant & Stratton
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