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Skills

  • Business operations
  • Collaborative program implementation
  • Emergency response protocols
  • Efficient Driving Practices
  • Cross-team Coordination (Recycling, Maintenance)
  • Customer service
  • Violation Reporting
  • Supervision
  • Blocking Issues Resolution
  • Trash Collection

Work Experiences

  • Assisted in reducing waste collection errors by 43%.
  • Kept track of personal compliance with daily service hours restrictions and alerted my supervisor if I was in danger of being out of compliance.
  • Achieved zero accidents.
  • Collected furniture and appliances.
  • Completed a post-trip truck inspection, cleaned the cab of any trash or spills, and submitted a vehicle condition report.
  • Collected and disposed of waste efficiently.
  • Adopted more efficient driving methods.
  • Any unsafe situations or service-related issues were immediately reported to the dispatcher or supervisor.
  • Collected the route as specified on the route sheet, documenting any changes or obstacles to job execution with written descriptions and photos taken with the company camera.
  • Collected and transported hazardous waste safely.

Summaries

  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the standard business.
  • Trash truck driver with 9 years of waste management experience.
  • Lifting up to 9 pounds with ease.
  • Assisted customers with waste segregation questions.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Adhered to strict environmental and safety standards.
  • Garbage Collector with 6 years of experience is a dependable Garbage Collector.
  • Garbage Collector is a responsible Garbage Collector who is well-versed in solid waste collection practices.
  • Achieved fuel savings of $3 annually.
  • Achieved a 79% improvement in contamination prevention.

Accomplishments

  • Reduced fuel costs by 58% through the implementation of eco-driving techniques and careful route optimization.
  • Consistently adhered to federal, state, and local waste disposal regulations, resulting in a 100% compliance rating during inspections.
  • Provided input on the 2016 waste management strategy, leading to improved resource allocation and cost reductions of 7.
  • Managed the disposal of over 17 tons of waste annually while maintaining compliance with all environmental regulations and minimizing operational disruptions.
  • Trained 16 new crew members in proper safety protocols and waste handling procedures, reducing accidents by 49% over three years.
  • Proactively assisted in public outreach for city-wide clean-up events, increasing community participation by 27%.
  • Led team of 6 collection personnel, increasing route efficiency by 15% through strategic route planning and effective time management.
  • Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of process.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily collection quotas, processing an average of 17 tons of waste per day.
  • Successfully managed overflow due to seasonal or event-based waste increases, achieving a 65% reduction in delayed collections compared to previous years.

Affiliations

  • Certified Fleet Management Association (NAFA) Member
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Council for Safe Waste Disposal Denver
  • Member of the League of American Bicyclists – Promoting Fuel-Efficient Waste Collection Parking Initiatives
  • American Marketing Association
  • Certified Recycling Coordinator 2017
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Certified Waste Equipment Operator (CWEO) Certification
  • Environmental Services Association (ESA)
  • Local Union of Waste Management Workers Austin

Certifications

  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Salesforce
  • First Aid/CPR Certification Brightline 2019
  • Certificate in Waste Collection Vehicle Operations system, 2021
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Defensive Driving Certification for Professional Drivers Summit Group, 2024
  • Certificate in Emergency Spill Response for Solid Waste Cedar Works, 2019
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Waste Isolation and Containment Specialist Brightline, 2023
  • Certification in Special Waste Handling Procedures Lakeside Partners, 2022

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