Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
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Aaron Burgman

Baytown,TX

Summary

Focused safety professional with an in-depth understanding of regulatory guidelines, recordkeeping requirements, and incident investigations. Proven skills in developing training courses, managing company safety plans and handling workers compensation claims.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Class A CDL Truck Driver

H&M Trucking
Omaha , NE
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Addressed and resolved customer concerns, problems and questions professionally and courteously and developed positive long-range working relationships with repeat customers.
  • Reviewed paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checked orders for correct number of boxes and corrected addresses and support documentation.

Supervisor of Operations

Sprint Waste Services
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Implemented departmental policies and standards in conjunction with management to streamline internal processes.
  • Reviewed reports on employee attendance, productivity and effectiveness to evaluate performance.
  • Guided employees on understanding and meeting changing customer needs and expectations.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic initiatives related to operations.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, including personnel management, budgeting and scheduling.

Operator Truck Driver

Stewart Stainless Supply
Dallas, TX
11.2017 - 01.2020
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Strictly followed company rules concerning operations such as speed limits, idling time.

Operator/Supervisor Safety Manager

Ravago Recycling Services
Pasadena, TX
07.2011 - 10.2017
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Coordinated right-to-know programs regarding hazardous chemicals or other substances.
  • Advocated a culture of prevention through education programs aimed at reducing risks in the workplace.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Safety Coordinator

Cebco Oilfield Services
Natchez , MS
02.2005 - 07.2011
  • Worked closely with Human Resources department regarding Workers' Compensation claims administration.
  • Supported health and safety technicians aligned to facility by providing guidance, coaching and direction.
  • Conducted safety training or education programs to demonstrate use of safety equipment.
  • Determined root causes of accidents via in-depth investigations and identified potential prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
  • Analyzed incident data to identify trends in injuries, illnesses and accidents.
  • Analyzed data from safety audits and investigations to identify trends in unsafe conditions or behaviors.

Education

Certificate in Commercial Driving -

Co-Lin Community College
Natchez, MS
07-2007

Bachelor of Environmental Science - Environmental Health and Safety

Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, MS
05-2001

High School Diploma -

Jefferson County High School
Fayette, MS
05-1998

Skills

  • Adaptable to weather conditions
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Load securement
  • DDL log software
  • Safe driving practices
  • Route planning expertise
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Pre trip inspections
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Trip planning software
  • Intermodal logistics
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling

Languages

Spanish
Limited
English
Full Professional
French
Limited

Certification

  • Tanker Endorsement
  • ASE Master Automotive Technician Certification
  • Driver's & CDL A License
  • Class A CDL X
  • Hazmat Endorsement
  • Twic Card
  • Basic Plus
  • BLS CPR & First Aid
  • CPR & AED Certification
  • OSHA 10

Accomplishments

  • Professional Truck Driver Safe Driving Award
  • Employee of Month Award
  • Over The Top Award
  • Associate Appreciation Accomplishment
  • A Legend in Making Award
  • Role Model of Year Award

Affiliations

  • Fishing
  • Camping
  • Family Time and Road Trips
  • Reading and watching movies
  • Educating myself on new laws and rules and regulations
  • Watching Sports
  • Volunteer coach
  • Volunteering at the local food bank

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Class A CDL Truck Driver

H&M Trucking
01.2022 - Current

Supervisor of Operations

Sprint Waste Services
01.2020 - 01.2022

Operator Truck Driver

Stewart Stainless Supply
11.2017 - 01.2020

Operator/Supervisor Safety Manager

Ravago Recycling Services
07.2011 - 10.2017

Safety Coordinator

Cebco Oilfield Services
02.2005 - 07.2011

Certificate in Commercial Driving -

Co-Lin Community College

Bachelor of Environmental Science - Environmental Health and Safety

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

High School Diploma -

Jefferson County High School
Aaron Burgman