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Alexander Rucker

Jackson ,Ms

Summary

  • Effective at working in any weather condition or with any type of scenario
  • Motivated individual ,will strive to do any task at a high level.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Swing Driver

Team Waste/Waste Connections
Memphis , TN
05.2020 - Current
  • Operated various vehicles as needed: Rear Loader, Automated Side Loader, Roll Off, Knucle Boom Truck, and Container
  • Supervised teams' work to maintain consistent quality and performance levels.
  • Trained workers to close skill gaps and improve overall productivity.
  • Tracked activities to proactively spot opportunities to improve operations and workflow.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.

Driver

Waste Pro USA Inc.
Nasville, TN
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Checked vehicle after each shift for any damage and made sure it was properly cleaned and maintained.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Maintained optimal safety by adapting driving to match current traffic conditions and applying defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.

Driver/Operator

Waste Management
Jackson, MS
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Conducted vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections to help prevent future breakdowns
  • Established communication between the customer and supervisor to give the best service available to the customer on various trash collection routes

Driver/Operator

Team Waste
Jackson, MS
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues
  • Conducted vehicle pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence
  • Aided the supervisor with fixing and maintaining the work vehicles and also helped with missed or late refuse pick ups and down routes
  • BECAUSE WE DID SUCH A GOOD JOB WASTE MANAGEMENT BOUGHT THE JACKSON DIVISION OF TEAM WASTE AND IS WHERE I CURENTLY WORK

Helper/laborer

Team Waste
Jackson, MS
04.2017 - 01.2018
  • Assisted the driver and supervisor with the garbage collection of various routes
  • Aided in mapping varios routes

Helper/Laborer

Waste Pro USA Inc.
Jackson, MS
05.2011 - 04.2017

Assisted the driver and supervisor in the collection of refuse routes

Helper/Laborer

Corporate Personnel Services & Temps
Jackson, MS
04.2007 - 05.2011

Assisted the driver with the collection of various garbage routes 3 years with Waste Management and I became a company 10 weeks with WASTE PRO USA

Helper/Warehouse

Uni-First
Jackson , MS
06.2010 - 01.2011
  • Loaded and unloaded linen off vehicles
  • Kept the warehouse clean and in order
  • Assisted the managers ,sales , and drivers with customer support

Sheet Metal Installer

Malone Roofing Specialist
Jackson , Ms
08.2008 - 10.2009
  • Operated heavy machinery to prepare metal products according to customer specifications
  • Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears
  • Created communication strategies to meet client objectives
  • Successfully led key projects which resulted in [positive outcome]
  • Provided onsite training

Bricklayer's Assistant

Pheonix Masonry
Jackson, Ms
06.2007 - 08.2008
  • Removed damaged materials and prepared surfaces for optimal installations
  • Completed installations by applying agents such as caulk and sealants
  • Erected and broke down scaffolding, ladders and other support structures for installations
  • Assisted [Brick Mason's] with completing skilled work by preparing supplies and organizing equipment for ease of use
  • Mixed Mortor for laying bricks and blocks

Commercial Fisherman

61 Fishmarket & Restaurant
Port Gibson, MS
03.2003 - 04.2007
  • Monitored water and weather conditions to determine most effective areas for fishing
  • Reacted calmly and efficiently in emergency situations, closely following protocols and maintaining productivity
  • Instructed crew to follow all safety protocols to avoid injuries and mishaps, effectively reducing accide
  • Completed minor repairs and general maintenance and shipboard equipment to keep all machinery operational
  • Kept close eye on weather conditions, crew stamina and vessel operations to make effective decisions
  • Stored netting, cables, lines and ropes correctly to minimize wear and prevent damage
  • Sold fish after returning to land and maintained relationships with buyers and vendors to promote sustainable revenue channels
  • Worked with traps, nets and long lines to harvest different aquatic catches to sell
  • Sold catches directly to local businesses to meet fresh market demands
  • Loaded and unloaded both boating and fishing equipment and inspected items for wear or malfunction
  • Monitored consumption of fuel and other supplies to keep operations financially sound
  • Cleaned and washed [Type] equipment to maintain excellent functionality and productivity
  • Kept gear and equipment in good working order by conducting inspections and completing minor repairs

Education

GED -

Port Gibson High School
Port Gibson, MS

Skills

  • Strategic thinking skills
  • Problem-solving and reasoning
  • Light maintenance duties
  • Sheetmetal worker

Certification

CLASS B LICENSE WITH AIR BRAKES

Timeline

Swing Driver

Team Waste/Waste Connections
05.2020 - Current

Driver

Waste Pro USA Inc.
09.2019 - 05.2020

Driver/Operator

Waste Management
01.2019 - 05.2019

Driver/Operator

Team Waste
01.2018 - 01.2019

Helper/laborer

Team Waste
04.2017 - 01.2018

Helper/Laborer

Waste Pro USA Inc.
05.2011 - 04.2017

Helper/Warehouse

Uni-First
06.2010 - 01.2011

Sheet Metal Installer

Malone Roofing Specialist
08.2008 - 10.2009

Bricklayer's Assistant

Pheonix Masonry
06.2007 - 08.2008

Helper/Laborer

Corporate Personnel Services & Temps
04.2007 - 05.2011

Commercial Fisherman

61 Fishmarket & Restaurant
03.2003 - 04.2007

GED -

Port Gibson High School
Alexander Rucker