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Anthony Allen

Cherryville,NC

Summary

Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level supervisor position to help launch career while achieving company goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Sunbelt Rentals
Charlotte, NC
01.2023 - Current
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Drove trucks and other vehicles to deliver products and cargo according to strict delivery schedules and routes.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.

Driver

Waste Pro
Concord, NC
07.2020 - 01.2023
  • Lifted trash containers and climbed in and out of trucks without limitation and without injury or reduced effectiveness or speed.
  • Dumped refuse or recyclable materials at assigned disposal sites.
  • Inspected trucks prior to beginning routes to verify safe operating conditions.
  • Instructed general public on where to put drop-offs based on observable quality and types of materials identified.
  • Noted customer complaints regarding service quality or timings of service to forward to management.
  • Packed garbage using compactor equipment.
  • Collaborated with co-workers to maximize productivity levels throughout shifts.
  • Attended training sessions when necessary to stay abreast of new regulations or procedures.
  • Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Operated a garbage truck to collect and transport waste from residential and commercial areas.

Lineman

Williams Electric
Shelby, NC
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Worked with team to install cables, poles and transformers.
  • Maintained, repaired and replaced poles and cross-arms.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of underground cables and conduits.
  • Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
  • Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
  • Participated in emergency response teams during natural disasters.
  • Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
  • Performed pole climbing, digging holes and backfilling trenches for line installation.
  • Worked closely with electricians on complex construction projects.
  • Constructed distribution systems using hand tools such as shovels, hammers, saws and drills.
  • Followed OSHA regulations related to safety procedures at job sites.
  • Operated bucket trucks to install or maintain high voltage power lines.
  • Assisted in the repair of damaged lines due to storms or accidents.
  • Removed old wires from utility poles before replacing them with new ones.
  • Installed transformers, meters, regulators and other electrical components.

Foreman

Larrys Tree Service
Belmont, NC
07.2015 - 03.2019
  • Utilized rigging systems to lower large branches and logs safely from elevated heights.
  • Secured steel cables and chains to logs to pull trees with cable yarding systems.
  • Cut limbs into manageable sizes with handsaws, pole saws, chain saws or other power equipment.
  • Maintained records of daily activities including number of trees cut and hours worked.
  • Operated saws and felling machinery to complete work, considering tree heights, areas and necessary cuts to plan and carry out efficient operations.
  • Operated aerial lifts, chippers and stump grinders as needed for removal projects.
  • Loaded logs onto trucks and trailers for transport to lumber mills or other locations.
  • Controlled direction of falling trees by correctly placing wedges and cutting in strategic places.
  • Maintained equipment such as wedges, lifts, saws and saw blades by inspecting before and after use and completing timely repairs.
  • Removed dead, diseased or hazardous branches from trees using various cutting tools.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.

Groundman

Asplundh Tree Expert
Crouse, NC
05.2014 - 06.2015
  • Cut limbs into manageable sizes with handsaws, pole saws, chain saws or other power equipment.
  • Operated saws and felling machinery to complete work, considering tree heights, areas and necessary cuts to plan and carry out efficient operations.
  • Operated aerial lifts, chippers and stump grinders as needed for removal projects.
  • Controlled direction of falling trees by correctly placing wedges and cutting in strategic places.
  • Removed dead, diseased or hazardous branches from trees using various cutting tools.

Skills

  • DOT Compliance
  • Materials Transport
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Equipment Operation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Valid Driver's License
  • CDL License
  • Driving and Transportation
  • Navigational Systems and GPS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Driver

Sunbelt Rentals
01.2023 - Current

Driver

Waste Pro
07.2020 - 01.2023

Lineman

Williams Electric
04.2019 - 04.2020

Foreman

Larrys Tree Service
07.2015 - 03.2019

Groundman

Asplundh Tree Expert
05.2014 - 06.2015
Anthony Allen