David Broussard
Lafayette,LA
Summary
Diligent Recycling Sorter with [Number] years of hands-on experience preparing and sorting materials and products for recycling. Well-organized and punctual individual possessing strong material-handling skills and familiarity with various types of materials such as metals, plastic and wood. Superior knowledge of proper methods of disposing of hazardous materials. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Recycling
Home Furniture
06.2021 - Current
- Utilized balers to compress recyclable materials.
- Sorted materials to separate high-grade materials such as copper and brass.
- Collected and sorted recyclable construction materials such as concrete, drywall and plastic into appropriate containers.
- Operated shredders to reclaim steel from discarded appliances.
- Positioned and returned container on customer's property with lids and doors properly replaced and containers located without risk of obstruction traffic flow or driveway entrances.
DMO/Dishwasher
I Hope Restaurant
03.2014 - 08.2023
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
- Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
- Washed dishes and assisted in bussing tables.
- Delivered washed dishes to various stations throughout restaurant to help team stay productive and focused on customer needs.
- Sorted and rinsed dirty dishes, glasses and utensils prior to washing.
- Stored dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment in proper locations.
- Adjusted water to correct temperature for optimum cleaning, rinsing and sanitizing.
- Inspected dishwashing equipment and reported issues to supervisor.
- Helped team meet expected demands by restocking work areas throughout restaurant such as server stations, salad bars, and supply cupboards.
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or [Type] items used often by kitchen staff.
Custodial Worker/Janitor
Lafayette Parish School Board
11.2016 - 11.2021
- Collected trash and emptied receptacles and recycling containers.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
Security Guard
Rivers Security Guard Officer
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues outside scope of expertise to management.
- Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
- Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
Hub Security Guard
HUB Enterprises
05.2006 - 11.2012
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
- Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
- Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
- Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
- Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
- Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues outside scope of expertise to management.
- Promoted public awareness and community education programs to educate public on false alarm prevention and compliance.
Recycling /Wires and Cars
Pull A Part
02.2004 - 11.2010
- Sorted materials to separate high-grade materials such as copper and brass.
- Collected and sorted recyclable construction materials such as concrete, drywall and plastic into appropriate containers.
- Cut discarded products such as appliances and automobiles into small pieces with blow torches and saws.
- Utilized balers to compress recyclable materials.
- Operated shredders to reclaim steel from discarded appliances.
- Inspected materials to determine appropriate placements for repurposing or disposal.
- Sorted materials such as metals, glass or plastics into appropriate containers for recycling.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks or front-end loaders to load bales, bundles or other heavy items onto trucks for shipping to smelters or other recycled materials processing facilities.
- Worked with clients and visitors to accurately sort materials for further handling.
- Compressed materials into reusable, shippable or movable sizes using balers and other equipment.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rayne High School
Rayne, LA05.1984
Skills
- Chemical Cleaners
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Recyclable Materials Processing
- Handling Procedures
- Training Junior Team Members
- Complex Problem-Solving
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Recycling
Home Furniture
06.2021 - Current
Security Guard
Rivers Security Guard Officer
04.2020 - 04.2021
Custodial Worker/Janitor
Lafayette Parish School Board
11.2016 - 11.2021
DMO/Dishwasher
I Hope Restaurant
03.2014 - 08.2023
Hub Security Guard
HUB Enterprises
05.2006 - 11.2012
Recycling /Wires and Cars
Pull A Part
02.2004 - 11.2010
High School Diploma -
Rayne High School
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