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DeAngelo Mateo

Bordentown,NJ

Summary

Hands-on Yard Driver experienced in safely transporting trailers to and from adjoining yard to load, unload and store product. Communicated with transport drivers to maintain safe traffic flow. Strong mechanical skills with eye for detail and yard maintenance. Logistics professional prepared for challenges of yard switching. Leveraged operational experience to optimize yard movements and ensure safety compliance. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to dynamic work environments. Proficient in vehicle operation, safety protocols, and problem-solving.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Yard Switcher

FedEx
08.2022 - Current
  • Operated locomotive to switch railroad cars in and out of industrial yards, on mainlines, and sidings.
  • Monitored the movement of railcars throughout the yard by radio communication.
  • Inspected all track switches for proper alignment prior to operation.
  • Read and interpreted switching orders from train dispatchers or other personnel.
  • Coupled and uncoupled freight cars using a hand-operated airhose coupler.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed at all times while performing duties.
  • Assisted in coupling and uncoupling rolling stock while ensuring that brakes are properly set.
  • Followed proper safety protocols when handling hazardous materials like fuel oil or chemicals.
  • Checked engine fluid levels regularly and filled up tanks as required during servicing.
  • Loaded material onto trucks and secured for transport.
  • Initiated yard checks to maintain inbound and outbound dock and staging areas.
  • Verified count and condition of products to report overages, shortages and damages.
  • Observed and responded to wayside and cab signals.
  • Conferred with conductors and other workers via radiotelephones or computers to exchange switching information.

Cook

McDonald's Restaurant
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
  • Ordered supplies as needed for the kitchen.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.
  • Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
  • Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
  • Provided guidance to junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques.
  • Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
  • Performed basic administrative duties such as inventory management, ordering supplies.
  • Assisted in developing new recipes or modifying existing ones for better taste or efficiency.
  • Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
  • Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Health Science

Mercer Community College
East Windsor, NJ
12.2026

High School Diploma -

Burlington City High School
06.2022

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Warehouse Support
  • Mechanical Inspection
  • Emergency Response
  • Self-Directed
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Data Entry
  • Relationship Building
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Adaptable Scheduling
  • Accident Prevention
  • Route Planning
  • Efficient fueling
  • DOT Regulations
  • Yard management
  • Air brake systems
  • Trailer Inspection
  • Load securing
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Equipment Operation
  • Warehouse support
  • Trailer transport
  • Yard switching
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to Detail

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Affiliations

Football

Timeline

Certified Yard Switcher

FedEx
08.2022 - Current

Cook

McDonald's Restaurant
01.2020 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Burlington City High School

Some College (No Degree) - Health Science

Mercer Community College
DeAngelo Mateo