Ronny Melton
HUMBLE
Summary
Instructs new drivers about company policies, regulatory requirements and operational skills such as backing up and securing loads. Proficient in planning routes, updating paperwork and meeting customer needs. Focused on helping drivers complete courses as confident and skilled professionals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver trainer associate
Airgas, an Air Liquide
La Porte
11.2022 - Current
- Instructed new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Evaluated driver performance through observation and feedback sessions.
- Safely demonstrated proper loading and delivering of product.
- Display safe driving practices using methods of safe start and the smith system.
- Problem solve minor issues with customers when needed.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
Tracy
10.2017 - 11.2022
- Operated commercial trucks for long-distance freight delivery across various routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and fuel consumption for reporting.
- Followed all traffic laws and company policies to ensure safe driving practices.
- Communicated with dispatch to receive load assignments and updates during trips.
- Managed cargo loading and unloading while securing freight for transport stability.
- Addressed minor vehicle maintenance issues to minimize downtime on the road.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
Head Coach
Modesto kingsmen
Modesto
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Coordinated game strategies and player assignments during competitions.
- Mentored players to improve individual skills and teamwork dynamics.
- Analyzed game footage to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
- Organized team meetings to discuss goals, strategies, and player feedback.
- Fostered a positive team culture through effective communication and support.
- Collaborated with staff to plan training sessions and conditioning programs.
- Implemented injury prevention protocols to ensure player safety during practices.
- Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
- Maintained positive relationships between players, coaches, parents, administrators.
- Evaluated current rules and regulations of the sport in order to develop teaching strategies that comply with them.
- Prepared athletes for games with well-coordinated schedule of practices and individual training.
- Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches, and parents to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors.
- Assisted athletes in developing mental skills such as focus, concentration, motivation, discipline, goal setting.
- Developed and implemented practice plans to ensure team success.
- Created strategies to maximize team performance during games.
- Guided team through difficult situations, player injuries and tough losses.
Head Coach
Modesto 49ers
Modesto
08.2014 - 11.2020
- Developed practice plans to enhance team performance and skill development.
- Coordinated game strategies and player assignments during competitions.
- Mentored players to improve individual skills and teamwork dynamics.
- Organized team meetings to discuss goals, strategies, and player feedback.
- Fostered a positive team culture through effective communication and support.
- Collaborated with staff to plan training sessions and conditioning programs.
- Implemented injury prevention protocols to ensure player safety during practices.
- Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
- Maintained positive relationships between players, coaches, parents, administrators.
- Provided feedback on player performances after each game or practice session.
- Collaborated with peer and parent liaisons to achieve program growth while managing coaching development.
- Evaluated current rules and regulations of the sport in order to develop teaching strategies that comply with them.
- Prepared athletes for games with well-coordinated schedule of practices and individual training.
- Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches, and parents to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors.
- Assisted athletes in developing mental skills such as focus, concentration, motivation, discipline, goal setting.
- Worked with boosters, parents, and school administrators to handle support functions.
Driving Instructor
Code 4 driving school
Modesto
04.2014 - 01.2016
- Instructed new drivers on safe driving techniques and traffic laws.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to meet individual student needs.
- Evaluated student performance and provided constructive feedback.
- Maintained a clean and organized training vehicle for optimal learning.
- Conducted vehicle safety checks before every driving session.
- Explained the rules of the road in detail and demonstrated proper driving techniques.
- Monitored student's speed while driving, ensuring that they followed all posted speed limits.
- Conducted mock road tests with each student prior to their official exam date to ensure readiness.
- Resolved any issues or concerns expressed by parents and guardians in a timely manner.
Education
Associate Degree - Culinary
Institute of Technology
Modesto, California 03.2010 - 04.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MNSome College (No Degree) - Psychology
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CASkills
- Driver training
- Safety protocols
- Performance evaluation
- Vehicle safety checks
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Defensive driving
- Training materials preparation
- Developing training materials
- Student progress assessment
- Analytical thinking
- Goal setting
- Attention to detail
- Relationship building
Certification
- Associate’s degree
Timeline
Driver trainer associate
Airgas, an Air Liquide
11.2022 - Current
Head Coach
Modesto kingsmen
08.2021 - 11.2021
Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
10.2017 - 11.2022
Head Coach
Modesto 49ers
08.2014 - 11.2020
Driving Instructor
Code 4 driving school
04.2014 - 01.2016
Associate Degree - Culinary
Institute of Technology
03.2010 - 04.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Saint Cloud State University
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Modesto Junior College