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Skills

  • Workplace safety enforcement
  • Relationship development
  • Emergency spill response
  • Process improvement
  • MS Office
  • Team collaboration
  • New hire training
  • Budgets
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Adaptability in changing conditions

Work Experiences

  • Drove initiative vehicles on a daily route to collect materials.
  • Worked with customers to solve garbage collection issues, increasing team efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw the quality assurance program, which included on-site assessments, internal audits, and customer surveys.
  • Dismounted and remounted trucks in strict accordance with safety regulations and schedules.
  • Assisted in composting and organic material collection, supporting citywide sustainability goals and reducing final waste matter production by 56%.
  • Special pickups were made to collect recyclable items such as televisions and computers.
  • Collaborated with team to clean up hazardous waste spills.
  • Kept to tight schedules and strict safety standards by smoothly dismounting and remounting trucks at each stop.
  • Transported Tableau to 18 months customer locations.
  • Oversaw the delivery of system project by method team, which resulted in category.

Summaries

  • Actively reduced vehicle mechanical issues by 20%.
  • Completed 68% of scheduled routes ahead of time.
  • Adjusted waste collection schedules during emergencies.
  • Contributed to improved energy efficiency.
  • Brought a collaborative approach to waste management, working closely with municipal and business partners to enhance waste disposal services across Austin.
  • Conducted diligent daily inspections.
  • Committed to sustainability.
  • Collaborated with local authorities on public health initiatives.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Achieved a 26% boost in operational safety.

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a 47% reduction in waste-related injuries by introducing enhanced safety protocols and weekly training sessions.
  • Led team in weekly hazard assessments, reducing incident reports by 55%.
  • Coordinated with municipalities to adjust waste collection schedules during procedure, maintaining 100% compliance with local regulations.
  • Collaborated with a cross-functional team to introduce better waste handling procedures, cutting overall disposal costs by 19%.
  • Recognized by management for exceptional teamwork in handling routes during emergency clean-ups following system, ensuring timely waste removal.
  • Operated heavy machinery, including Microsoft Excel, to process and transport method, maintaining zero accidents over 11 years.
  • Improved documentation of waste collection volumes using SAP, leading to a measurable increase in billing accuracy for commercial clients.
  • Monitored and recorded daily waste collections using Asana for accurate reporting and billing of 10+ customers.
  • Spearheaded the initiative to introduce eco-friendly waste disposal methods, leading to a 17% reduction in landfill contributions.
  • Communicated with supervisors and municipal managers to ensure schedules were maintained despite unforeseen challenges such as road closures or inclement weather.

Affiliations

  • National Solid Waste Management Association (NSWMA)
  • Environmental Services Professional Organization Columbus
  • Municipal Waste Advisory Council (MWAC) 2017
  • APWA (American Public Works Association)
  • Recycling and Solid Waste Professionals Group Denver
  • National Recycling Coalition (NRC)
  • Local Labor Union 10 (specific to waste services or sanitation workers)
  • Committee for Safe and Sustainable Sanitation Solutions Portland
  • Certified Sustainable Materials Management Professional (SWANA Certification)
  • Member, Waste Equipment Technology Association (WETA)

Certifications

  • Basic First Aid and CPR Certification from Meridian
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Accident Prevention Course for Waste and Recycling Workers
  • CPR/First Aid for Municipal Workers from standard
  • Fleet Management Certification by metric
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • NATIONAL WASTECON Certification by Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certification by initiative
  • Fall Protection Compliance Certification by OSHA

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