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Benjamin Vigil

Brighton,CO

Summary

Driven Technician with fifteen years' experience in, heavy equipment operation and maintenance. Expertise in organizing and prioritizing work, fostering relationships and coordinating maintenance to sustain production. Accomplished in developing and actualizing best practices to enhance health and safety. If given the opportunity to come work for the organization, I would not need much training. Mostly refresh my skills, in all points of the job. I have knowledge of driving trucks, switchers, and tanker trucks. I also have hand tool, power tool, and tire repair. I keep areas organized and a clean work zone. I would be able to fill in as needed in many different areas. I have experience with TMT, TINA, insite, quickserve, and computer programs such as outlook, cartegraph , and others. Transportation Bus Driver supports commuting efforts by transporting passengers over scheduled routes and special excursions. Adheres to safety practices and follows codes, policies, regulations and laws for operating passenger vehicles while preparing and maintaining accurate records. Maintains valid class [B] driver license with P,S,N endorsement and consistently exercises sound judgment to identify issues and create action plans.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Bus Driver

27J School District
10.2019 - Current
  • Drove bus to safely transport passengers over scheduled routes and authorized stops.
  • Assisted passengers to foster safe loading and unloading from buses during normal transport and emergency situations.
  • Reported vehicle traffic violations, vehicle damage, and accidents to management to comply with legal and insurance obligations.
  • Advised passengers of appropriate behavior to reinforce posted rules and maintain passenger safety.
  • Monitored students and other passengers during transit to encourage safe transport.
  • Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
  • Maintained Colorado driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Fueled and performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to support safe operating condition of vehicle

Street Maintenance Worker

City Of Commerce City
08.2016 - 02.2019
  • Completed all road signs for repair, replacement, new installs, and fabrication of all signs and inventory as well
  • Mowing operations, from edging curb line, power poles, marker signs, operation of all power equipment
  • Led mow crew's, sign repair crew's, marking crew's. and complete computer charge's for assigned equipment, employee's, and hour's of job's
  • Compiled data for all daily operations of power equipment, parts, signage, ground markings, paints, man hours and time
  • Provided outstanding service for the resident's of not just Commerce City but for all persons that visit or travel through the city
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated agreements between co-workers to keep good work relationships
  • Safely operated equipment such as John Deer mowing tractor with tiger outrigger cutters, x-mark mowers, vantrac mower, blowers, weed eaters, power brooms and back hoe, front end loader, plow trucks, and all hand tools

Street Maintenance Worker

Town Of Superior
06.2015 - 08.2016
  • Completed all road signs, for repairs, installs, replacement, new markings
  • Repair all pothole's, road cut repairs, stripping roadway
  • Run jetting truck for water line cleaning, of all city waste water. vac truck for vacuuming out water valve holes drains and other items
  • Plowing operations for all city streets
  • Water meter installs. Water leak repairs on all city lines, domestic and sewage

Parts Specialist/ Truck Driver/Lube/ Tire/ Fuel/

Safeway
03.2000 - 05.2015
  • Inspected and repair or replace tires. For flats, worn, out of round, and damage. for all truck and trailers
  • Operated fuel truck for reefer, and tractor, and switcher fueling. get veeder root reports, fuel logs for island and keep all fuel output for daily job
  • Perform lube service's for Cummins, Volvo, Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford. including A service, B service, And C service
  • Parts room operations, of all repair parts for trucks and trailers, and refrigeration units. oils, fuels, def, tires, and none stock nuts and bolts.
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Ordered parts for company fleet repairs, and service departments for use in all company equipment.
  • Developed and implemented new procedures for improving inventory control and reducing time required locating parts by modifying part numbers and locations.
  • Located new vendors with better costs per unit and set up favorable terms and pricing structures to reduce company expenses.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Ordered parts for mechanic repair shops and Tractor, Trailer, And refrigeration unit departments for use in all fleet repairs needed and for Volvo, Cummins, Carrier, Wabash, Caterpillar, and yard equipment.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands. With Transman and Tina Repair system, assigned mechanic's to jobs for repairs and charge correct part repair's and assigned.
  • Provided timely, insightful and accurate reports to upper management.
  • Mitigated financial discrepancies by managing inventory, damaged goods and backorders.
  • Partnered with managers to implement operational enhancements for paperwork processing.
  • Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.
  • Oversaw effective disposal of construction waste and implemented programs to increase use of recycled materials.
  • Used computer software to design construction plans and perform calculations.
  • Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
  • Processed and reshelved return orders, checking for discrepancies, potential usage and body repair issues.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • I was responsible for all invoice processing, charged parts to all applicable repair's or restock, assign new unit's in fleet records, order all unit markings, make up service intervals for equipment.
  • I also have working knowledge with, Cummins insite, International, Carrier, Volvo, online parts catalog's

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
Denver, CO
05.1989

Skills

  • Good at following instructions
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependable independent worker
  • Clean DOT
  • Consistent work history
  • Parts ordering
  • Computer literate
  • Passenger Assistance
  • Map Reading
  • Passenger Safety
  • Commercial Driving
  • Operations Management
  • Financial Management
  • Expense Tracking
  • Staff Management
  • Budget Control
  • Negotiation
  • Time Management

Timeline

Transportation Bus Driver

27J School District
10.2019 - Current

Street Maintenance Worker

City Of Commerce City
08.2016 - 02.2019

Street Maintenance Worker

Town Of Superior
06.2015 - 08.2016

Parts Specialist/ Truck Driver/Lube/ Tire/ Fuel/

Safeway
03.2000 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
Benjamin Vigil