Jamaal Smith
(***) *** - **** Bakersfield, CA *************@*****.***
SUMMARY
Honorably Discharged United States Marine Veteran with 10+ experience in the field of logistics. Directed and lead a team of 5 to 6 personnel while maintaining responsibilities of inventorying, packaging, and shipping an average of 10 million dollars’ worth of supplies and equipment annually to varying locations across the globe. Conducted evaluations of subordinate employees on a monthly basis. Trained employees on the proper use of fork lifts and pallet jacks.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professional Driver 07/2020 – Present
Professional Transportation Inc. – Bakersfield, CA
• Transport railroad workers from point of origin to point of destination in a timely manner
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections on vehicles in accordance with company policy and document any non-compliant issues such as fluid levels, meter readings, etc
• Operate company-owned vehicles in accordance with employer safety policies and all local, state, and federal driving laws
• Communicate with dispatch center and management regarding trips and statuses via electronic log (e-log) and telephone
Distribution Management Specialist 08/2009 – 06/2020 United States Marine Corps
• Planned, scheduled, and booked the movement of civilian and military personnel and their dependents using all modes of transportation; air and ground.
• Documented weights and quantities of household belongings, coordinated packing of belongings and transport schedule of belongings and monitored status of deliveries while communicating any delays to customers.
• Conducted inspections for proper blocking and bracing of shipments and cargo and inspected shipments to make sure bills of lading were correct.
• Received incoming shipments, loaded and unloaded shipments by hand or with equipment such as fork lifts and pallet jacks and accounted for and prepared cargo for outgoing transport.
• Planned, scheduled, and booked the movement of military grade freight for military units using both military and commercial modes of transportation operating out of the United States, Japan, Australia, Kuwait, and the Philippines. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES
• High School Diploma – Bakersfield Adult School
• Army Course – Basic Freight Traffic
• Marine Corps Course – Basic Distribution Management Specialist