Professional driver prepared for safe, efficient transportation. Proven ability to navigate long routes and meet delivery schedules. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving results. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, route planning, and adhering to safety regulations. Dependable and responsive to changing demands.
Solid background in safe and efficient transportation. Successfully navigated diverse routes and maintained timely deliveries under various conditions. Demonstrated reliability and strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.
Work History
Truck Driver
Panzarella Waste Services
2016 - 2025
Operated heavy-duty trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently.
Adhered to all safety regulations and traffic laws during driving.
Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
Maintained accurate logs of hours worked, mileage, and deliveries.
Assisted in basic vehicle maintenance to ensure operational readiness.
Adapted to changing delivery schedules and route adjustments as needed.
Trained new drivers on operational protocols and safety measures.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
Operated dump trucks for transporting materials to and from job sites efficiently.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Garbage Truck Driver
Waste Pro Environmental Services
2014 - 2016
Operated garbage truck, ensuring timely collection and disposal of waste materials.
Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain safety and compliance standards.
Collaborated with team members to optimize collection routes and improve efficiency.
Trained new drivers on operational protocols and safety measures.
Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
Immediately reported any unsafe situations or service related issues to dispatcher or supervisor.
Noted customer complaints regarding service quality or timings of service to forward complaints to higher management.
Garbage Truck Driver & Supervisor
SWS Environmental Service
2014 - 2014
Operated garbage truck to ensure efficient waste collection and disposal.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance.
Managed route optimization for timely pickups and minimal delays.
Trained new drivers on operational protocols and safety regulations.
Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
Maintained truck cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
Assisted in training new drivers, ensuring they were proficient in garbage truck operation and company procedures.
Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and properly operating heavy equipment.
Estimated customer-loaded container volume by sight, reporting overweight boxes immediately to dispatcher for direction when at risk of exceeding maximum tonnage.
Garbage Truck Driver
Choice Environmental Services
2012 - 2014
Implemented best practices for waste management, reducing contamination incidents.
Assisted in maintaining accurate records of service routes and customer interactions.
Responded promptly to service requests, enhancing customer satisfaction levels.
Operated automated or semi-automated hoisting devices to raise refuse bins and dump contents into trucks.
Demonstrated adaptability when covering different routes as needed, maintaining high levels of performance regardless of unfamiliar territory.
Maximized payload capacity with careful loading practices that allowed for more efficient collections.
Worked closely with supervisors to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and courteous service during waste collection rounds.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hollywood Hills High School
Hollywood, FL
01-1993
Skills
Safe driving
Strong work ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Safe driving practices
Roll off, Front loader, Side loader, & Rear loader