Melvin Morris
**************@*****.***
Michigan City, IN 46360
Home:219-***-**** Cell:219-***-****
Objective: A challenging career as a Truck Driver in a major corporation. My endorsements are as follows Tanker, Trips/Doubles and HAZMAT.
Experience: BT Express Bridgeview, IL
Commercial Driver Nov. 11, 2008 to Jan. 02, 2009
• I Drove truck into position to load at filling rack.
• Opened valves and started pumps to fill tank.
• Recorded amount delivered and issued ticket to customer.
• Drove tank truck to deliver liquified sugars glucose, dextrose and sucrose to various states and customers.
Proliquids Windmill Environmental Gary, IN
Commercial Driver Dec. 24, 2007 to Oct. 07, 2008
• Recorded amount delivered and issued ticket to customer.
• Connected hose to tank and opened valves.
• Drove truck into position to load at filling rack.
• Drove tank truck to deliver non- hazardous materials collected in Gary,IN and then transported to Detroit, MI to be disposed of.
• Maintained driver log according to ICC regulations.
Prince Corp. Kingsbury, IN
Commercial Driver Jan. 01, 2007 to Dec. 22, 2007
• Drove gasoline or diesel-powered tractor-trailer combination, usually long distances, to transport and deliver products, materials in liquid, loose, and packaged form.
• Applied knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations, such as through narrow passageways.
• Inspected truck for defects before and after trips and submitted report indicating truck condition.
• Maintained driver log according to ICC regulations.
• Unpacked incoming merchandise, marked prices on articles and stacked them on counters and shelves.
• Requisitioned merchandise from supplier based on available space, merchandise on hand, customer demand, and advertised specials.
Masten Farms Trucking Niles, MI.
Commercial Driver Mar. 15, 2006 to Dec. 30,2006
• Drove gasoline or diesel-powered tractor-trailer combination, usually long distances, to transport and deliver products, materials in liquid, loose, and packaged form.
• Applied knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations, such as through narrow passageways.
• Inspected truck for defects before and after trips and submitted report indicating truck condition.
• Maintained driver log according to ICC regulations.
Paltier Michigan City, IN
Material Handler Apr.06, 2004 to Aug.31, 2005
• Operated a forklift on a daily basis.
• Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
• Installed strapping, bracing and padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Read work orders and followed oral instructions to ascertain materials and containers to be moved.
Westville Correctional Facility Westville, IN
Correctional Officer Nov. 05, 2001 to Apr. 11, 2003
• Observed conduct and behavior of inmates in order to prevent disturbances and escapes.
• Inspected locks, window bars, grills, doors and gates for tampering.
• Searched inmates and cells for contraband articles.
• Guarded and directed inmates during work assignments.
• Patrolled assigned areas for evidence of forbidden activities, infraction of rules and unsatisfactory attitude and adjustment of prisoners.
• Prepared written reports concerning incidences of inmate disturbances and injuries.
• Guarded prisoners in transit between jails, courtrooms, prisons and other points.
Blue Chip Casino Michigan City, IN
Hardcount Attendant Sept.15, 2001 to Oct.31, 2001
• Collected coins and coin boxes from slot machines.
• Inserted empty box and locked faceplate.
• Counted coins and computed amount due to subscriber, according to difference between minimum guaranteed rate and total cash in box.
• Transported money into the cash vault.
U S Army Fort Hood, TX
Cannoneer Crewmember Jul. 22, 1997 to Jul. 21, 2001
• Cleaned and lubricated hubs, wheels and similar assemblies, using handtools, brushes, solvents and rags.
• Patrolled, periodically, buildings and grounds of perimeters secured during training exercise.
• camouflaged if terrain and situation required camouflage.
• Loaded ammunition into breech of cannon.
• Realigned cannon position to engage target and repeated cannon firing procedures to fulfill mission requirements on target.
• Loaded and fired field artillery gun and howitzer during training situations.
Education: Batesville Job Corps Batesville, Ms.
GED 1996 - 1996
Mississippi Delta C. C. Moorehead, Ms.
N/A 1996 - 1998
References:
References will be provided upon request.