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Abrahan Ventura

Abrahan Ventura

CHARLESTOWN,IN

Summary

Seasoned in the waste management and transportation sectors, notably with Green River Waste, I excel in route navigation and team building. Demonstrated expertise in operating hydraulic systems and ensuring environmental compliance. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and safety, with a strong commitment to punctuality and flexibility.

Resourceful professional in waste management and recycling operations, known for high productivity levels and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in route navigation, material sorting, and safety compliance to ensure smooth operational flow. Excel at teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving to enhance work environment and meet organizational goals.

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Garbage Truck Driver

Green River Waste
Louisville, KY
06.2024 - Current
  • Collected household garbage and recyclables from residential areas in a timely manner.
  • Ensured truck was loaded correctly to ensure safety when driving.
  • Followed designated routes to collect garbage, while adhering to traffic laws.
  • Inspected truck daily for safe operation and reported any maintenance issues immediately.
  • Stayed up-to-date on changes in route schedules or other related information.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of vehicle systems, including brakes, lights, and turning signals.
  • Cleaned cab area of truck periodically throughout shift.
  • Operated compactor mechanism to compact refuse into holding area within truck body.
  • Transported collected materials to disposal sites in accordance with established regulations.
  • Verified that all material has been removed from truck at end of each shift.
  • Drove garbage trucks on specified routes, collected and loaded solid waste and recyclables and transported to appropriate disposal or recycling sites.
  • Filled in daily record books and logs regarding collection and disposal of collected garbage material.
  • Dumped containers completely, left customer's location clean and free of debris, securely closed containers and prevented containers from inhibiting traffic flow.
  • Dumped refuse or recyclable materials at assigned disposal sites.
  • Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites and accidents.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.

Semi Truck Driver

Mr "P"
Jeffersonville , IN
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Communicated with dispatch office regarding pickup and delivery times or changes on route.
  • Verified that loads were properly secured before driving the vehicle.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of the truck cab and trailer prior to departure from terminal.
  • Conducted periodic checks of vehicle systems such as brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels and other essential operating components during trips.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan most efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Delivered goods safely in a timely manner while following all safety protocols established by the company.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Technology Education

Harbor
Santa Cruz, CA

Skills

  • Confidentiality
  • Waste disposal
  • Environmental awareness
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Loading and unloading
  • Punctuality
  • Route Navigation
  • Sort recyclables
  • Basic computer skills
  • Compactors
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Flexibility
  • Drive collection trucks
  • Commercial driving
  • Team building

Timeline

Garbage Truck Driver

Green River Waste
06.2024 - Current

Semi Truck Driver

Mr "P"
01.2023 - 06.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Technology Education

Harbor
Abrahan Ventura