PATRICK PORCHO

Bakersfield, CA

CONTACT

661-***-****

adwj11@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

Honorably Discharged United States Army Veteran seeking career opportunity in which I can utilize my vast experience. Currently have 20+ years’ experience in maintaining and repairing light and medium motorized equipment, Licensed Class A driver with 15+ years’ experience as a flatbed and tanker truck driver. Proficient in the operation and maintenance of flatbed and tanker diesel vehicles.

SKILLS

LEADERSHIP

ORGANIZATION

TEAMWORK

PRIORITIZATION

VEHICLE AND MACHINERY MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION

WRITTEN AND VERBAL COMMUNICATION

DEPENDABILITY

PROBLEM-SOLVING

INTEGRITY

ACCURACY

DETAIL-ORIENTED

EXPERIENCE

Truck Driver

PSF Trucking 08/2020- Present

Transport rock, gravel, and asphalt as well as material for road paving.

Donation Sorter

Salvation Army 12/2019-07/2020

Sorted donations of clothing, furniture, electrical and miscellaneous household items

Loaded donations for truck delivery. Maintained a clean and organized receiving and processing area. Determined which items are saleable, repairable or salvageable

Flatbed Truck Driver

Puente Trucking 05/2019-10/2019

Transported agricultural products to designated areas and drop off points, picked up loaded trailers and unloaded them in fields and processing facilities, and ensured that all guidelines were followed according to designated processes and routines.

Truck Driver

Legend Milk Transportation 02/2019-05/2019

Operated and maintained an 18-wheeler truck in the transportation and distribution of milk and dairy products, generated and maintained logistical logs and inventory reports, and insured that all products were loaded and stocked in a safe and secure manner. Inspected trucks to ensure that the truck weight was within designated parameters, took samples and submitted them to labs for analysis, and ensured that all processes and procedures were within federal rules and regulations. Signed and completed paperwork in all drop off areas and distribution centers, washed tank every 12 hours, and ensured that all areas were properly cleansed and sanitized by a certified cleansing team.

Equipment Operator

Kern County General Services 05/2007-01/2019

Supervised 8+ work release participants in daily parks and recreation operations, trained new employees and program participants. Operated parks maintenance equipment including tractors and water trucks, backhoes and large area turf mowers, as well as other light to medium motorized equipment. Removed fallen trees with a skid steer and grappler bucket attachment, moved and leveled dirt with a backhoe and controlled vegetation and weeds, and picked up then disposed of trash from parks and recreation areas. Maintained and serviced light and medium equipment used in parks maintenance, logged data and kept regular records of information such as maintenance dates, repair needs or defective equipment

EDUCATION

High School Diploma

PATRICK PORCHO

Bakersfield, CA

CONTACT

661-***-****

adwj11@r.postjobfree.com

[Recipient Name]

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[Company]

[Recipient Street Address]

[Recipient City, ST Zip]

Dear [Recipient Name],

Please consider me for the position that your company has available. I am an Honorably Discharged United States Army Veteran with 20+ years’ experience in maintaining and repairing light and medium motorized equipment. I am a licensed Class A driver with 15+ years’ experience as both a flatbed, tanker and doubles/triples trailer trucks. I have also loaded and maintained flatbed and tanker diesel vehicles and handled machinery, construction materials, refrigerated goods, hot oils and asphalt. I am experienced in conducting pre-trip inspections of truck, trailer and load to ensure it is within Department of Transportation regulations. I have supervised and trained new employees and work release participants in daily parks and recreation operations and safety procedures.

I would be an asset to your company because I am a leader and I am eager for an opportunity to continue to grow in a professional environment. I have experience working with a diverse team of people. I can multitask and think rationally through chaos to come up with innovative problem-solving solutions. I am interested in the well-being of the company, its employees, and customer satisfaction. I believe that my role is to provide a positive work experience for my employees and coworkers that will benefit both the customer and the company as a whole. If given the opportunity, I am sure to exceed expectations.

Thank you for taking the time to review my resume. I look forward to talking with you.

Sincerely,

Patrick Porcho

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