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Skills

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Customer service excellence
  • Emergency preparedness and response
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Fleet management software proficiency
  • Basic vehicle repair and diagnostics
  • Operational improvement
  • Conflict resolution with clients
  • Relationship development
  • On-time delivery performance

Work Experiences

  • Assisted the municipality in achieving sustainability goals.
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Worked with Recycling Truck Driver to coordinate material deliveries and communicate any special delivery requirements.
  • Assisted waste management auditors.
  • Attended ITIL training.
  • Attended Six Sigma training to advance safety knowledge, reducing on-the-job accidents within the team by 47% over several months.
  • Immediately notified supervisors of any delays in order to maintain schedules and explain late pickups.
  • Assisted with community outreach programs to educate the public on recyclable materials, boosting recycling participation by 39% in the Phoenix.
  • Achieved results in the past year.
  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.

Summaries

  • Achieved 79% of sustainability goals for Phoenix.
  • Recycling Truck Driver with 6 years of successful team leadership and budget management experience.
  • Achieved a 21% improvement in daily efficiency.
  • Collaborative team player who has trained and mentored 8 new team members on equipment handling, safety protocols, and best practices for recycling collection.
  • Covered multiple routes.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Customer-service-oriented with exceptional communication skills, regularly informing clients of scheduling changes that result in a 76% satisfaction increase.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Miscellaneous.
  • Team player with the physical strength to lift heavy loads for long periods of time.

Accomplishments

  • Assisted in updating recycling policies to comply with new regulations, avoiding 6 in potential fines and penalties.
  • Accurately measured and documented collected material weights and compared monthly figures to KPI targets, exceeding goals by 51%.
  • Collaborated with municipal waste management teams to conduct recycling audits, identifying areas of non-compliance and implementing corrective actions.
  • Tracked and recorded recycling truck mileage and total weight of collected materials, ensuring compliance with framework municipal reporting standards.
  • Documented and resolved framework which led to program.
  • Successfully collected recyclable materials from 17 commercial and residential locations, achieving a 19% timely completion rate each week.
  • Led the effort to digitize vehicle and material tracking for the recycling department, reducing paperwork and improving data accuracy by 72%.
  • Developed excellent working relationships with staff at recycling facilities, speeding up material drop-off process and decreasing overall shift time by 16% minutes.
  • Operated equipment like hydraulic presses and compactors to increase recycling throughput in the facility by 46%.
  • Monitored customer feedback channels and adjusted recycling pickup times to meet demand, reducing complaints by 32%.

Affiliations

  • Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
  • Sustainability Education & Economic Development (SEED)
  • Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT)
  • Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania (PROP)
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • International Association for Vehicle Recovery Professionals (IAVRP)
  • International Association for Wastewater Services (IAWS)
  • International Facility Management Association (IFMA)
  • Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI)
  • Project Management Institute

Certifications

  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) Certification
  • ServSafe
  • Certified Environmental Educator (CEE)
  • OSHA 10-Hour Safety Training Certification
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management Certification
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Foundations of Waste & Recycling by Northwind
  • Certified Environmental Specialist (CES) by Summit Group

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