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Celeste La Plant

Summary

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator/ Lead CDL Driver

City of San Antonio
06.2024 - 06.2025
  • Operated Asphalt patch truck, bulldozers and skid steer to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments. Executed tasks as directed by the foreman or supervisor, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.
  • Conducted daily pre trip and post trip to truck while also performing daily maintenance tasks on asphalt equipment, ensuring operational performance and safety.
  • Managed the loading and unloading of construction materials, ensuring proper site organization.
  • Directed traffic ensuring site safety

CDL A OTR Driver

Swift Transportation
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers to address any issues that arose during trips such as schedule changes, breakdowns, or emergency situations.
  • Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.

Class A CDL Driver

Knight Transportation
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Reduced delivery times by consistently planning optimal routes using GPS and road maps.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Warehouse Assistant

Lancer Worldwide
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
  • Ensured optimal use of storage space through proper organization, stacking, and labeling of products within the warehouse facility.
  • Collaborated with team members on special projects as needed, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic.
  • Increased accuracy in order fulfillment through diligent attention to detail and double-checking of product information.
  • Trained new hires on warehouse equipment usage improving their productivity contributing towards the company goals.

Stay at Home Mom

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08.2019 - 11.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Cashier

Corner Bakery Cafe
11.2017 - 07.2019
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Stock Room Associate

Ross Dress for Less
04.2017 - 11.2017
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing store needs or priorities, willingly taking on additional responsibilities as needed to support overall operations.
  • Operated efficiently under pressure during busy seasons, prioritizing tasks effectively while maintaining a strong commitment to detail-oriented work.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment through strong collaboration with team members and proactive problem-solving when challenges arose.
  • Shelved new and returned inventory according to proper storage procedures.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.

Waitress

Ojos Locos Sports Cantina
01.2014 - 11.2014
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Maintained personal figure to fit into uniform.

Education

No Degree - CDL A Training

Texas Advacement Center
3020 E Houston St, San Antonio TX 78219
08-2023

GED -

Oliver Wendell Holmes High School
6500 Ingram Rd, San Antonio TX 78238
04-2010

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Following directions
  • Team leadership
  • Equipment logs
  • Safety procedures
  • Asphalt paving
Celeste La Plant