MELVIN D. CUSICK, JR.
OPERATIONS SPECIALIST
Phone: 484-***-****
Email: ********@*******.***
Address: *** ******** ******, *****, ** 19464
Performance Summary
Extremely motivated and dedicated individual with 23 years of experience in the LTL industry looking to grow with a good company. Personable and dependable strong leader demonstrating a high level of organization. Proven ability to apply these skills to LTL operations.
Areas of Expertise
Freight Delivery
Loading/Unloading Freight
Route Coordination
Responsiveness
Organization
Multitasking
Customer Relations and Satisfaction
Excellent Communication
Reliability
Time Management
Pre/Post Trip Inspections
Safety Regulations
Professional Experience
SERVICE CENTER MANAGER
Managed 24 employees and all LTL operations at a Class 4 terminal while controlling costs and service.
Terminal was awarded multiple Gladiator Awards for quality over the past 2 years.
Held daily safety meetings with drivers and supervisors.
Grew EBITDA year-over-year.
FREIGHT OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
Coordinated and supervised the inbound operation that consisted of routing and loading 500,000 Lbs. of freight daily.
OUTBOUND COORDINATOR
●Managed the unloading of route trucks and the subsequent loading of line haul trailers while maximizing cube.
●Ensured bill of ladings were scanned and sent to proper departments.
INBOUND COORDINATOR
●Coordinated the unloading of line haul trucks and loading of route trucks.
●Assigned drivers to routes based upon knowledge of area.
DRIVER TRAINER
●Instructed an eight-week course resulting in the successful completion of CDL requirements for two individuals.
●Taught proper use of and responsible for trouble-shooting handheld issues.
DRIVER – CDL CLASS A
●Completed accurate, timely deliveries and/or pick-ups to specified customers at scheduled locations with an emphasis on safe, courteous driving practices. Named Driver Liaison in 2012. Assumed dispatcher responsibilities when necessary.
Employment History
XPO LOGISTICS – KING OF PRUSSIA, PA AND BIRDSBORO, PA 2017 – 2018 AND 2018 TO 2023
CENTRAL TRANSPORT – WEST CHESTER, PA 2013 - 2017
VITRAN EXPRESS – WEST CHESTER, PA 2006 - 2013
PJAX – SPRING CITY, PA 1999 - 2006
Education
NORRISTOWN AREA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL - Norristown, Pennsylvania -1991
Application Experience
EXCEL, WORD, KRONOS, LOOKER