Melvin Sims
Experienced driver and recreation aide with over 20 years in transportation, customer service, and facility maintenance
About
Experienced driver and recreation aide with over 20 years in transportation, customer service, and facility maintenance. Skilled in adhering to safety regulations, supporting individuals with special needs, and fostering positive client relationships. Seeking non-CDL driving or security roles where strong communication, reliability, and a commitment to safety and service can add value.
Experience
Amazon Delivery Driver - MBB Delivery - Upper Marlboro, MD
- Delivered packages safely and efficiently to customers throughout assigned routes
- Adhered to all traffic and transportation safety regulations during deliveries
- Provided excellent customer service and communicated with customers about deliveries
- Maintained accurate delivery records and reported any delivery issues
- Inspected delivery vehicle daily to ensure safe operation
- Loaded and unloaded packages, ensuring proper handling and organization
- Followed company procedures for package scanning and tracking
Security Guard - AAU Basketball - Washington, DC
(2024-01)
- Monitored facility entrances and exits to ensure safety and security
- Assisted with crowd control during basketball events
- Responded to incidents and reported any suspicious activity
- Provided customer service to event attendees and staff
Recreation Aide - United States Department Of Defense - Washington, DC
(2011-06)
- Greeted military and civilian patrons entering the facility
- Answered telephones and provided information about base and facility operations
- Took reservations for fitness equipment and facility space
- Repaired and maintained fitness equipment
- Assisted patrons with proper equipment use and safety precautions
- Conducted inventory of received shipment orders
- Maintained cleanliness of the fitness center and equipment
- Traveled to unmanned facilities to organize and clean equipment, documenting and reporting issues
- Organized and set up adult fitness events, accommodating special needs patrons
- Transported supplies to various installations in the DMV area
- Conducted payment transactions for memberships and amenities
Floater/Cashier - Rice King - Washington, DC
(2008-05 - 2011-06)
- Set up prep lines and deep fryer for three different food concepts before opening
- Counted cash drawer at the start and end of each day
- Assisted with food preparation for Rice King and Sbarro pizza
- Rotated stock and organized walk-in freezer and refrigerator
- Washed dishes and maintained cleanliness of food concepts and food court
- Managed inventory of incoming orders and placed product orders
Education
High school diploma - Ballou Shs (1995-09 - 1997-06)
