Awarded Meritorious MAST (excelled above others) Sea Service Deployment x3 (stationed overseas years
Jonathan Tiller
Camp Pendleton
Summary
Dynamic Motor Transport Operator with the United States Marine Corps, skilled in heavy equipment operation and strategic planning. Enhanced mission readiness through optimized routing and effective team leadership. Proven track record in vehicle maintenance and safety compliance, fostering a culture of accountability and communication within high-pressure environments. Experienced with vehicle operation and maintenance, ensuring safe and efficient transport. Utilizes strong logistical planning to coordinate routes and meet delivery schedules. Knowledge of safety regulations and protocols, ensuring compliance and reliability.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Motor Transport Operator
United States Marine Corps
07.2019 - Current
Operated tactical and logistics vehicles to support mission readiness and troop movement.
Conducted vehicle inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
Coordinated transportation schedules, optimizing routes for efficiency and timeliness in deliveries.
Mentored junior operators on vehicle operation protocols, enhancing team performance and safety awareness.
Managed maintenance records for fleet vehicles, improving accountability and service lifecycle tracking.
Collaborated with logistics teams to streamline supply chain processes, increasing delivery accuracy and reliability.
Led emergency response drills, enhancing readiness and safety protocols within the transport unit.
Safely transported personnel and cargo under various conditions, adhering to strict safety protocols.
Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
Trained new Motor Transport Operators on proper driving techniques, safety procedures, and equipment maintenance.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Expedited cargo loading/unloading processes through streamlined organization techniques that maximized available space in transport vehicles.
Managed loading, unloading and safety of all personnel, cargo and equipment.
Contributed to unit preparedness by maintaining an in-depth understanding of equipment capabilities, limitations, and maintenance requirements.
Maintained detailed records of vehicle usage, maintenance, and inspections for regulatory compliance purposes.
Managed hazardous materials transportation according to federal regulations, minimizing environmental impact and ensuring public safety.
Led a team of Motor Transport Operators through rigorous training exercises, fostering teamwork and honing individual skills to meet mission objectives.
Ensured mission success by effectively prioritizing tasks based on shifting requirements during high-tempo operations periods.
Supported convoy security operations through effective coordination with military police units and adherence to established protocols.
Collaborated with other departments on joint training exercises, showcasing motor transport capabilities while fostering interdepartmental cooperation.
Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Promoted a culture of safety within the motor transport section by conducting regular briefings on best practices and risk mitigation strategies.
Reported defects, damage, and accidents to proper personnel.
Reduced vehicle downtime through diligent maintenance and timely repairs, ensuring consistent operational readiness.
Oversaw handling and transportation of more than $1,000,000 in equipment while stationed in Japan and California.
Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential issues before embarking on long-distance transports.
Enhanced transportation efficiency by developing and implementing optimized routing strategies.
Coordinated with logistics teams to ensure accurate inventory tracking and timely delivery of supplies.
Assisted in the development of contingency plans for emergency situations or unexpected route changes during transport missions.
Forklift Operator
Ace Hardware
06.2018 - 10.2018
Operated forklifts safely to transport materials throughout warehouse.
Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, maintaining accuracy in inventory management.
Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve workflow efficiency.
Education
Littlefield High School
Littlefield, TX
Skills
Operating vehicles
Defensive driving
Heavy equipment operation
Transportation regulations
Equipment inspection
Vehicle operation
Communication management
Equipment accountability
Equipment troubleshooting
Preventive Maintenance
Defense techniques
Cargo handling
Supervising personnel
Vehicle maintenance
Forklift operation
Loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Conflict resolution
Strategic planning
Tactful communication
Communication strategies
Non-verbal communication
Active communication
Certification
Licensed Heavy Equipment Operator - 2019-current
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Motor Transport Operator
United States Marine Corps
07.2019 - Current
Forklift Operator
Ace Hardware
06.2018 - 10.2018
Littlefield High School
Awarded Meritorious MAST (excelled above others) Sea Service Deployment x3 (stationed overseas years
Stationed overseas, good behavior, excelled above others as well within as a whole
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