CDL A Truck Driver
Resume:
Melvin Wyatt
Excellent Team Player and Motivator
Jacksonville, FL 32216
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Professional Summary
My goal is to secure a position with a stable and profitable organization, where I can be a member of a team and utilize my experience to the fullest. I have a proven track record of excelling in environments of diversity and challenge. I am passionate about the opportunity to increase my leadership potential and position by applying my experience in a creative problem solving manner. I am team oriented and motivated.
Military Service US Army - Administrative Specialist June 1982 / August 1992 (Corporal)
Performed administrative, duties throughout the Battalion. Created Standard Operating Procedures for Company Operations. Provided administrative and logistical support in the 1989 Inaugural Committee for George Bush Sr . Served in Operation Desert Storm in 1990-92. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Tractor Trailer Operator TTO
United States Postal Service-Jacksonville, FL
July 2024 to Present
Tractor Trailer Operator and 11 Ton Box Truck Driver delivering and picking up mail in various locations in and around the Jacksonville area.
Truck Driver
Midwest Transport Inc-Robinson, IL
December 2022 to July 2024
Contract Employee hauling mail for the United States Postal Service (USPS). This job falls under DOT rules and regulations. Equipment used for this job is a 53' Tractor Trailer/24' Box Truck (van). All pick ups and deliveries are precise and carries prompt pick up and delivery windows. Truck Driver
TeamOne Logistics-Alpharetta, GA
August 2022 to December 2022
Truck Driver hauling Body Armour products from Coca Cola on dedicated routes in the state of Florida and surrounding areas utilizing a Conventional Tractor with a 53' DRY van trailer. Truck Driver
Midwest Transport Inc (MTI)-Tampa, FL
January 2021 to September 2022
Contract employee hauling mail for the US Postal Service . This job falls under DOT rules and regulations. Equipment used for this job is a 53' Tractor Trailer/24' Box Truck (van). All pick ups and deliveries are precise and carries prompt pick up and delivery windows Truck Driver Class A
Pat Salmon and Sons-Tampa, FL
May 2020 to May 2022
Contract Employee hauling mail for the United States Postal Service (USPS). This job falls under DOT rules and regulations. Equipment used for this job is a 53' Tractor Trailer/24' Box Truck (van). All pick ups and deliveries are precise and carries prompt pick up and delivery windows. Truck Driver Class A
Phoenix Metals Company-Tampa, FL
July 2018 to April 2020
Delivery of metal products driving a 48' flatbed tractor trailer. Duties also Included tarping the load to protect the customers merchandise from inclement weather, performing daily inspections three times a day, pickup materials being returned by the customer, and the entering of information pertaining to your route on a PeopleNet docked computer inside of your truck. As a driver I demonstrated good customer service techniques and created a professional working relationship with the customers. I also posses a good sense of direction as it pertains to our customer base and their locations which are spread over Florida and the southern parts of Georgia. I have also filled the role of Dispatcher in the absence of the normal dispatcher. I was laid off Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic economic cutbacks. Truck Driver Class A
Ruan Logistics/Phoenix Metals Company-Tampa, FL
April 2012 to June 2018
Delivery of metal products driving a 48' flatbed tractor trailer. Duties also Included tarping the load to protect the customers merchandise from inclement weather, performing daily inspections three times a day, pickup materials being returned by the customer, and the entering of information pertaining to your route on a PeopleNet docked computer inside of your truck. As a driver I demonstrated good customer service techniques and created a professional working relationship with the customers. I also posses a good sense of direction as it pertains to our customer base and their locations which are spread over Florida and the southern parts of Georgia. I also have been one of the lead trainers at this location for most of the new employees being hired by Ruan Logistics and was also the Terminal Safety Instructor (TSI) for that location. I have also filled the role of Dispatcher in the absence of the normal dispatcher. I currently fill the position (temporarily ) of dispatcher until a new one has been hired. I have been employed with Ruan Logistics in Tampa Florida for 6 years and have a great working knowledge of our customer needs and wants. I have received the Ruan Pace Setters Award in 2017. This companies contract got bought out by the customer and I became a Company Driver for Phoenix Metals Company Tampa Division. Truck Driver Class A
Eastern Metals Company-Lakeland, FL
June 2010 to April 2012
Operated a 48' Flatbed Tractor Trailer on a dedicated route to the panhandle from Lakeland Florida delivering metal products. Job also involved tarping loads daily to protect the customers merchandise, performing DOT sensitive inspections, and maintaining DOT logs. This route also included deliveries in Alabama and Georgia.
Warehouse Lead/Driver
Coke-Cola Enterprise-Lakeland, FL
February 2006 to March 2010
Duties involved monitoring the product floor consisting of 15 to 20 employees known as selectors, whom pulled the coke products and staged their palletized items to be checked for accuracy. Once checked, the lead will route the trucks for delivery and generate paperwork and upload all hand held computers and ensure that all drivers arrive and departed the facility on time. Daily routes consisted of 15 different service routes. Duties also included receiving and creating loads to be destroyed for out dated merchandise and filled in as a Driver as needed to maintain a current CDL status. Education
Education (High school diploma)
Jones High School-Orlando, FL
August 1980 to May 1982
Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Class A
Expires: August 2029
State: FL
Endorsements: T (Double/triple trailers) - N (Tank vehicles) Skills
• Microsoft Office
• Commercial Driving
• Freight Experience
• Load & Unload
• Tractor-trailer
• Route Driving
• Flatbed
• Vehicle Maintenance
• Forklift
• Box Truck
• Tractor-Trailer
• Driving
• Delivery Driver Experience
• Tanker
• Tanker Experience
• Pallet Jack
• Logistics
• Shuttle Driving
Certifications and Licenses
Doubles/Triples Endorsement
Air Brake Endorsement
Driver's License
Tanker Endorsement
CDL A
CDL
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