Professional and Experienced CDL Truck Driver prepared for safe, efficient transportation. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving results. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, route planning, and adhering to safety regulations. Hardworking Professional with impressive Lawn Care Operations and Experienced Arborist.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Tree Trimmer
Nelson Tree Trimming and Removal Service
Lawn Maintenance Laborer
Flores Home Services
02.2023 - Current
Operated lawn care equipment to maintain residential and commercial properties.
Assisted in landscape design by planting flowers, shrubs, and trees.
Applied fertilizers and pesticides following safety protocols to enhance plant health.
Performed regular mowing, trimming, and edging to ensure clean appearance of lawns.
Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment for optimal performance.
Responded promptly to client inquiries regarding lawn care services and scheduling.
Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures during equipment operation and chemical applications.
Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
Residential Driver
Waste Management Company
06.2022 - 02.2024
Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Operations Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Operations Manager.
Works closely with Operations Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
Performs all duties as scheduled by Operations Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
Notifies Operations Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
Notifies Dispatch or Operations Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Operations Manager.
Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris.
Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
Positions containers on the customer's property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route.
Conducted daily vehicle inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety standards were met.
Operated residential waste collection vehicles efficiently and safely in compliance with local regulations.
Residential Driver
Rumpke Transportation Company, LLC.
11.2021 - 2022
Performed pre-post-trip inspection of vehicle, documenting and reporting any mechanical and safety issues.
Operated vehicle in a safe manner in compliance with all local, federal laws and policies.
Courteously interacted with customers both internal and external ensuring they are serviced in a timely and professional manner.
Lifted and loaded refuse/recycling and emptied trash/recycling receptacles in the dumpster leaving the area clean.
Replaced trash/recycling receptacles neatly at designated area.
Maintained and updated route sheets and driver logs.
Performed other duties as assigned including assisting with other routes to meet customer's needs.
Residential Driver
Kimble Recycling & Disposal
02.2019 - 03.2021
Implemented best practices for loading and unloading materials, enhancing operational efficiency during collections.
Operated heavy-duty trucks and responsible for collection of residential household waste or recycle materials.
Performed daily maintenance and safety checks on driver trucks.
Collected garbage from residential routes and hauled waste/recycling dumpster.
Maintained and updated daily pick-up records, adhered to scheduled route unless modified or authorized by Route Supervisors.
Reported repair requirements and truck malfunctions to supervisors as needed.
Completed assignments as directed all route activity documenting end of day process with Route Supervisor.
Tree Trimmer
Nelson Tree Trimming and Removal Service
11.2017 - 03.2021
Operated chainsaws and hand tools to safely trim trees and remove branches
Assessed tree health and structural integrity for optimal trimming strategies
Collaborated with team members to execute efficient removal projects
Maintained equipment through regular inspections and basic repairs
Operated Tree Bucket, in a safe manner and used all appropriate workzone safety guidelines when placing cones and signs for traffic safety.
Climbed and cut trees, removed fallen limbs and tree from parks and homes.
Maintained, prepared, and operated all tools and equipment including chain saws, ropes and chippers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liceo Peru High School
Dominican Republic, RD
Associates - Civil Engineer
Autonoma University De Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic, RD
04-2000
Skills
CDL Class A and B Licenses
7 Years of driving experience
Fluent Spanish and English
Climbing gear maintenance
Landscape equipment operation
Professional, courteous and trustworthy with clients