Dean Edgeworth
Shakopee,MN
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Roll Off Driver
Republic Services
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
04.2021 - Current
- Operated roll-off trucks for efficient waste collection and disposal.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine safety checks.
- Coordinated with team members for effective route planning and execution.
- Communicated with customers regarding service schedules and requirements.
- Adhered to safety regulations during loading and unloading of waste materials.
- Educated customers on proper waste disposal practices and services offered.
- Managed documentation related to waste collection and vehicle maintenance tasks.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it was in proper working order prior to departure.
- Responsible for securing loads according to state law requirements prior to transport.
- Managed daily vehicle maintenance logs, fuel logs, and other related documents.
- Transported hazardous waste materials in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Complied with traffic regulations in order to operate vehicles safely on public roads.
- Followed established company policies and procedures while operating truck safely at all times.
- Maintained contact with supervisors regarding work schedule changes or job assignments.
- Provided customer service by answering questions or providing assistance as needed.
- Adhered to scheduled delivery times while maintaining accurate records of deliveries made.
- Maintained communication with dispatch regarding pick-up and delivery times and routes.
- Reviewed maps regularly to determine most efficient routes for timely deliveries.
- Maintained cleanliness of cab area at all times including washing windows as needed.
- Inspected and maintained vehicles on a regular basis to ensure safe operation.
- Operated truck in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- Reported any incidents or accidents involving the truck or its cargo promptly to supervisor.
- Identified potential hazards on the roadways and took appropriate action to avoid them.
- Loaded and unloaded containers from trucks, ensuring materials were properly secured.
- Verified paperwork for accuracy before loading and unloading of containers.
- Communicated any delays or issues encountered during route to dispatch personnel immediately.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Letter Carrier
USPS
Hopkins, Minnesota
04.2017 - 04.2021
- Sorted and organized incoming mail for efficient delivery routes.
- Delivered mail and packages to residential and commercial addresses daily.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and undeliverable items.
- Communicated with customers regarding mail services and delivery issues.
- Inspected mail for proper addressing and postage compliance.
- Operated postal vehicles safely while adhering to traffic regulations.
- Adhered strictly to all federal laws governing the handling of confidential documents.
- Delivered mail to residences and business establishments determined by specific route with on-time delivery of mail.
- Scanned packages for tracking purposes and ensured timely delivery.
- Maintained communication with supervisors regarding changes in daily route schedules or customer requests.
- Inspected equipment regularly and reported any needed repairs or replacements to supervisors promptly.
- Loaded mail onto delivery vehicles ensuring proper security and balance of cargo.
- Collected signatures from customers upon receipt of their mail items.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving hazardous materials or other potential safety risks.
- Tracked undeliverable mail items utilizing internal systems and returned them to sender when necessary.
Assistant Manager
Walmart
Forest Lake, Minnesota
04.2008 - 04.2017
- Assisted in daily operations to enhance customer service and store efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize stock loss.
- Trained new team members on company policies and operational procedures.
- Coordinated schedules for staff to optimize labor resources and coverage.
- Monitored sales performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Conducted regular audits to maintain compliance with safety regulations.
- Organized promotional displays to attract customer attention and boost sales.
- Led team meetings to discuss goals, updates, and employee feedback initiatives.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
- Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
- Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
- Created reports on sales trends, inventory levels, and financial data.
- Established processes for monitoring customer satisfaction levels.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
- Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
- Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
- Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.
- Performed routine cleaning and upkeep of work areas to ensure safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness in all areas of the facility.
- Operated cleaning equipment such as floor buffers and vacuums.
- Disposed of waste according to safety and environmental guidelines.
- Replenished supplies in restrooms and break rooms regularly.
- Inspected premises for safety hazards and reported issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
- Followed established procedures for handling hazardous materials safely.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Newberry, South Carolina
03.2014 - 11.2015
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for personnel and visitors.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect suspicious activity or unauthorized individuals.
- Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, coordinating with local law enforcement.
- Documented daily activities, incidents, and reports for management review.
- Communicated effectively with team members to address security concerns swiftly.
- Operated surveillance equipment to monitor high-risk areas on-site effectively.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina, SC 09.2007 - 12.2014
Skills
- Vehicle operation
- Waste management
- Route planning
- Hazardous materials handling
- Safety compliance
- Customer communication
- Delivery tracking
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Incident reporting
- Emergency response
- Conflict resolution
- Waste material disposal
- Safe driving practices
- Recycling procedures
- DOT regulations
- Waste disposal
- Heavy equipment operation
- Weather conditions adaptation
- Powered cargo loading/unloading
- Accident prevention
- Load securing
- OSHA compliance
- Interstate transport management
- Pre-trip inspections
- Traffic laws
- Weight limit compliance
- Container placement
- Post-trip inspections
- Hydraulic systems
- Waste collection
- Effective communication
- Team coordination
- Adaptability
- Active listening
- Customer relations
- Flexible and adaptable
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Calm under pressure
- Verbal communication
- Analytical
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Performance monitoring
- Team leadership
- Policy administration
- Staff management
- Staff supervision
- Scheduling optimization
- Administrative support
- Record keeping
- Vendor relationship management
- Performance evaluation
- Product branding
- Workload management
- Strategic thinking
- Reporting and documenting
- Schedule oversight
- Employee engagement
- Employee performance evaluations
- Employee supervision
- Workplace safety compliance
- Sales monitoring
- Customer service and satisfaction
- Goal setting
- Consulting
- Orientating and training
- Orientation and training
- Cleaning procedures
- Hazardous waste handling
- Vehicle maintenance
- Inventory management
- Efficient routing
- Regulatory adherence
- Spill cleanup procedures
- Floor maintenance
- Entryway management
- HVAC filter replacement
- Snow removal
- Outdoor cleaning
- Cleaning supply management
- Stairwell cleaning
- Recycling
- Facilities maintenance
- Window washing
- Cardboard baling
- Work orders
- Wall washing
- Spot cleaning
- Customer service-focused
- Leaf blowing
- Mopping techniques
- Graffiti removal
- Custodial machine operation
- Floor scrubbers and polishers
- Bathroom sanitation
- Pressure washing
- Restroom care
- Vacuum operation
- Grounds upkeep
- Lawn mowing
- Waste disposal management
- Yard maintenance
- Health and safety compliance
- Routine Inspections
- Safe chemical disposal
- Multitasking and organization
- Groundskeeping
Certification
- Emt certification
Timeline
Roll Off Driver
Republic Services
04.2021 - Current
Letter Carrier
USPS
04.2017 - 04.2021
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2014 - 11.2015
Assistant Manager
Walmart
04.2008 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
University of South Carolina
09.2007 - 12.2014