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Astrales Cruz Velez

Deerfield Beach,FL

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level I.T Helpdesk position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Front End Driver

Republic Services
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
02.2020 - 04.2021
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Performed duties by applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
  • Handled 10 calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns

Waste Collector

Waste Managment
Boynton Beach, FL
02.2020 - 01.2021
  • Collected and gathered garbage from buildings, businesses and other facilities 5 days per week.
  • Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys, and business and industrial areas.
  • Inspected trucks prior to beginning routes to verify safe operating conditions.
  • Used hand signals to communicate with other workers or drivers.
  • Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route, and turned in the vehicle condition report.
  • Operated automated or semi-automated hoisting devices to raise refuse bins and dump contents into trucks.
  • Dismounted garbage trucks to collect garbage and guide driver in reversing in tight spaces.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
  • Collected route as outlined in route sheet, documenting changes or obstacles to job execution through written descriptions and attachment of photos taken with company camera.
  • Verified the assigned truck fully fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving the yard.
  • Refueled trucks and added other necessary fluids such as oil and hydraulic fluid.
  • Attended and participated in scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings required by the company or assigned by the supervisor.
  • Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on a garbage truck and related equipment.
  • Immediately report any unsafe situations or service-related issues to dispatcher or supervisor.
  • Estimated customer-loaded container volume by sight, reporting overweight boxes immediately to dispatcher for direction when at risk of exceeding maximum tonnage.
  • Tracked personal compliance with restrictions on daily hours of service, reporting immediately to supervisor if in danger of being out of compliance.

Front End Loader

Finocchio Bros
Stamford, CT
02.2018 - 12.2020
  • Lowered and tilted buckets and drove front-end loaders forward to force buckets into the bulk material.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Properly operated loader by starting the engine, shifting gears, and pressing pedals and levers.
  • Synchronized resources on job sites by smoothly communicating with and directing team members via handheld mobile devices.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.

Lead Technician

LENSCRAFTERS, Luxottica Group
Stamford, Conneticut
08.2008 - 02.2018
  • Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to a team of employees.
  • Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining, and motivating employees.
  • Managed daily activities, assigned tasks to specific staff members, and utilized proven management techniques to cut workflow downtime and maximize revenues.
  • Implemented, configured, and optimized safety standards.
  • Developed corrective action plans and prevention strategies to improve product reliability.
  • Fostered relationships with internal and external customers.
  • Per company guidelines, maintained accurate records of malfunctions, installations, and service calls.
  • Managed over 25 customer complaints a week.

92A Automated Logistical Specialist

United States Army Reserve
West Hartford, CT
01.2008 - 01.2016
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 40 packages per day.
  • Oversaw and motivated team of 25 employees in warehouse to increase efficiency by 40%.
  • Managed over $100,000 in inventory and 25 employees in 4000 square-foot warehouse for Motor pool.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stamford High School
Stamford, CT
06.2009

Skills

  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Good Depth Perception
  • Analytical Approach
  • Fast Reaction Time
  • Safe Moving Operations
  • Scale Operation
  • Waste Prevention
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Rate Control
  • Load Inspection
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Employee Coaching and Motivation
  • Managing Employee Relations

Timeline

Front End Driver

Republic Services
02.2020 - 04.2021

Waste Collector

Waste Managment
02.2020 - 01.2021

Front End Loader

Finocchio Bros
02.2018 - 12.2020

Lead Technician

LENSCRAFTERS, Luxottica Group
08.2008 - 02.2018

92A Automated Logistical Specialist

United States Army Reserve
01.2008 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Stamford High School
Astrales Cruz Velez