ALEXANDER RODGERS
Jackson, MI *****
517-***-**** - **************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Resourceful Motor Transport Operator with E-3 rank in United States Marine Corps. Strong history of overseeing convoy transportation of equipment, supplies and personnel. Excellent planning, problem-solving and organizational skills developed over 4+ years of experience.
SKILLS
Cargo Strapping
Convoy Protection
Managing Training
Logistical Convoys
Preventive Maintenance
Goods Wrapping and Security
Hydraulic and Manual Lifts
Quantity and Quality Assessments
Delivery Instructions Verification
Transport Readiness
Cargo-Specific Procedures
Equipment Inspection
Document Verification
Combat Operations
Managing Incidents
Adaptability and Flexibility
Personnel Training
Customer Satisfaction
Preventive Maintenance Strategies
Cargo Trucks
Managing Safety
Overseeing Transportation
Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Deployments
Equipment Accountability
Emergency Roadside Repairs
Follow Safety Procedures
Logistics Coordination
Motor Operations
Inspecting Vehicles
Defense Techniques
Project Requirements
Operating Vehicles
Operating Hydraulics
Dependable and Cooperative
Unit Readiness
Communications Management
Corrective Actions
WORK HISTORY
06/2018 to 10/2023 Motor Transport Operator
United States Marine Corps – Okinawa JP
Managed loading, unloading and safety of all personnel, cargo and equipment. Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment. Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays. Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
Inspected vehicles and completed daily maintenance actions. Reported defects, damage and accidents to proper personnel. Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles. Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit. Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles. Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues. 04/2017 to 03/2018 Vehicle Detailer
Oasis Car Wash – Jackson MI
Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
Collected and disposed of trash in vehicle console spaces and under seats. Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris. Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots. Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
EDUCATION
05/2018 High School Diploma
Lumen Christi Catholic School - Jackson MI