Charles Lyons
Pittsburg,CA
Summary
I am a dedicated worker with excellent communication skills ,as well as time management and performance. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy at your company. Frequently praised as hardworking by my peers, I stand by honesty and integrity, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.
Overview
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1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Solid Waste worker
City Of Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
10.2018 - Current
- Collected waste from residential and commercial routes efficiently.
- Operated garbage trucks according to safety regulations and company policies.
- Communicated with residents regarding service schedules and issues.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure proper maintenance.
- Maintained cleanliness of collection areas to ensure safe operations.
- Cooperated with co-workers in order to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of vehicle interior and exterior on a regular basis.
- Operated tractor trailers to transport refuse to landfill. to transport refuse to landfill occasionally when needed.
Weigh Master
City Of Berkeley
Berkeley, USA
08.2020 - 04.2024
- Weighing a variety of motor vehicles containing ordinary household waste, organic material, and construction waste going out to landfill or coming in from household customers.
- Examine loads to ensure no hazardous materials or harmful chemicals enter the premises.
- Examin loads to insure no hazardous materials or harmful chemicals enter the premises.
- Communicated with customers and vendors to facilitate information exchange on products, materials, and services.
- Weighed and measured materials collected by City trash trucks to ensure accurate manual record-keeping in PC Scale.
- Recorded weight data in compliance with city regulations and procedures.
- Assisted in various public works projects
- Manage Cash / ATM / Customer Accounts
- Recorded weight data to ensure compliance with city regulations and procedures.
Operator 2
Caltrans
Oakland, USA
03.2015 - 10.2018
- Certified Vactor operator, Clearing flooded roads and residential areas.
- Certified Vactor operator, cleared flooded roads and residential areas.
- Operated sweeper trucks and coordinated sweeping operations to maintain clean and safe freeway conditions.
- Executed paving projects and performed guard rail repairs to enhance road infrastructure and safety.
- Facilitated removal of homeless encampments from public areas.
- Performed landscaping tasks including tree removal in residential areas.
- Assisted in the implementation of road repair and improvement strategies.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Managed traffic flow and enforced safety measures during roadway operations to protect workers and drivers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily operational tasks efficiently.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment usage procedures.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment at job sites.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
Lead Worker
WORLDPAC
Newark, California
08.2009 - 03.2015
- Supervised warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and safety compliance.
- Managed inventory and organized auto parts for efficient retrieval.
- Organized inventory to ensure accurate stock levels and efficient retrieval.
- Operated forklifts to transport goods throughout the warehouse.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments from delivery trucks.
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
- Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
- Investigated any reported problems regarding shipping errors or damages.
- Processed returns of defective merchandise promptly.
Lead Worker
Macy’s furniture
Union City, California
02.2008 - 03.2015
- Supervised warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and safety compliance.
- Trained new staff on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Managed inventory organization to streamline retrieval processes.
- Managed shipping, receiving activities, including tracking incoming, outgoing shipments.
- Implemented best practices for stock rotation and damage prevention.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure accuracy of orders prior to shipment.
- Participated in annual physical inventories of all products stored in the warehouse.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for material handling tasks.
- Operated box trucks to transport goods efficiently across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo following safety protocols and company standards.
- Communicated with dispatch to report delays or issues during transportation.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to optimize loading processes and workflow efficiency.
- Provided excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing client inquiries promptly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hayward High
Hayward, CaSkills
- Waste Management
- Safety Compliance
- Operational Efficiency
- Scale Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Customer service
- Team management
- Data entry
- Digital Filing
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Time management
Certification
- Class A
- Loader Operator certification
- Waste Water certification
- Weighmaster certification
- Forklift/Crown certification
Timeline
Weigh Master
City Of Berkeley
08.2020 - 04.2024
Solid Waste worker
City Of Berkeley
10.2018 - Current
Operator 2
Caltrans
03.2015 - 10.2018
Lead Worker
WORLDPAC
08.2009 - 03.2015
Lead Worker
Macy’s furniture
02.2008 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Hayward High