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Skills

  • Compactors
  • Shredder truck operation
  • Route optimization
  • Emergency response procedures
  • Team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Inventory tracking for tools and gear
  • Customer complaint management
  • Team training and development
  • Bulk waste management

Work Experiences

  • Transported QuickBooks to 18 months customer locations.
  • Acted as lead driver on high-priority routes.
  • Collaborated with environmental specialists to track hazardous waste, improving documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Achieved savings over the course of several months.
  • Achieved a 50% customer satisfaction rating.
  • Worked with customers to solve garbage collection issues, increasing team efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in emergency clean-up efforts.
  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Consistently completed daily schedules ahead of deadlines.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to prioritize high-traffic areas, reducing missed pickups by 26%.

Summaries

  • Refuse Collector with 6 years of successful cross-functional collaboration and data analysis experience.
  • Professional in charge of collecting program and initiative materials in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Adept in waste management, I’ve spearheaded recycling initiatives that saw Phoenix achieve a 39% material recycling rate and contributed toward the city’s sustainability goals.
  • Achieved efficient route planning.
  • Contributed to 49% service punctuality improvement.
  • Achieved a 75% decrease in fuel consumption.
  • Committed to public safety and environmental integrity, I’ve played a significant role in developing collection strategies that align with local waste management protocols.
  • Decreased worksite accidents by 74%.
  • Achieved a 19% reduction in fuel costs.
  • Contributed to Atlanta's waste management efforts.

Accomplishments

  • Assisted in the implementation of a new route optimization system, reducing fuel consumption by 54% and improving productivity.
  • Recognized for efficient handling of heavy-load refuse collection, safely relocating waste while reducing damage to the collection vehicle by 54%.
  • Trained new employees to operate waste disposal vehicles, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with team of 12 in the development of category.
  • Collected and disposed of waste and recyclable materials from residential and commercial locations, adhering to strict waste management guidelines.
  • Efficiently sorted and separated recyclable materials from general waste, contributing to a 68% improvement in recycling rates.
  • Coordinated with a team of 5 refuse workers to meet daily collection targets, consistently achieving 84% operational efficiency.
  • Identified and corrected issues with improper disposal practices, leading to a 40% reduction in contamination fees.
  • Monitored refuse vehicle performance metrics, proactively scheduling maintenance to minimize breakdown occurrences.
  • Adhered strictly to schedules, ensuring that daily refuse pickups were completed within 43% of the allocated time.

Affiliations

  • International Council of Nurses
  • Jaycees
  • Certified Recycling and Waste Collection Operator (CRWCO) 2023
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Member, Municipal Recyclers and Refuse Handlers Council
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • American Marketing Association
  • Participant, Annual Occupational Safety and Health Workshop
  • Green Initiatives Recycling Team at Boston
  • Crisis Preparedness Team, affiliated with City Emergency Services

Certifications

  • CPR and Basic First Aid Certification - Lakeside Partners
  • Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Maintenance Certification
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Advanced Certificate in Fleet Maintenance - Harbor & Co.
  • Incidental Hazardous Materials Transportation (Hazmat) Certification
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Certified Recycling Professional (CRP) - Northwind
  • Certified Waste Diversion Specialist (CWDS)
  • National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) Certified Refuse Specialist

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